On Thursday, December 3, Congressman Stephen F. Lynch (D-Boston) will host a public forum at Milton High School to address growing complaints about the frequency and increased levels of airplane noise in local towns and neighborhoods that are impacted by Logan Airport air traffic. Much of the increase in noise coincides with the adoption of the NextGen, […]
The Canton Public Schools have engaged the New England School Development Council (NESDEC) to assist them in the search process for a new superintendent of schools. An integral part of the process involves parent and community participation in focus groups. The groups are designed to obtain participant input about the attributes, experience, and knowledge that […]
On Tuesday, November 24, from 7-9 p.m., the Trustees of Reservations will host an evening of classical and contemporary music and light hors d’oeuvres in celebration of Eleanor Cabot Bradley’s Thanksgiving tradition of preparing the holiday meal for family and friends at her home in Canton. Bradley was proud of serving foods she raised and […]
The following letter is in reference to a new joint funding partnership between the Canton Fire Department, the Council on Aging, and the American Red Cross. Interested seniors can have free fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors installed in their home while also receiving a free emergency preparedness kit. Dear Editor: “Make your appointment to […]
There is a well-worn cliché heard in sports that “neither team deserved to lose,” but that was absolutely the case on Saturday when the CHS girls soccer season came to a heartbreaking end after a 2-0 loss to Medfield before a packed crowd at the CHS turf field. Seeded third in the Division 2 south […]
Thomas E. Ferry, 53, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly at home November 6. Born in Stoughton, he was a lifelong resident of Canton. He graduated from Blue Hills Regional High School and worked as a custodian at Orchard Cove in Canton. Thomas enjoyed refurbishing old cars and loved animals, especially his pet boxers … Order […]
William F. Marshall, 73, of Canton, passed away November 3, 2015, after a long illness. William worked as a school teacher for the Boston Public Schools, teaching math and science in junior and middle school until retiring in 1997. He was also involved with the Canton Recreation Commission, where he coached youth basketball and the […]
An exciting and impressive playoff run came to an end for the CHS field hockey team on Sunday as the Bulldogs fell to No. 2 Walpole 3-1 in the quarterfinal round of the Division 1 south sectional tournament. Seeded 23rd out of 24 teams after an up-and-down regular season (8-7-3), the Canton girls got a […]
In September, I saw Hillary Clinton. She was speaking at a grassroots organization in Portland, Maine, only 30 minutes from my school. Convinced of my need to be more involved (my political history consists of dinner conversations with my dad and stretches of following the news), I decided to attend with a few friends. We […]
Canton’s Town Administrator Search Committee released its top four candidates on Tuesday night and they include two Massachusetts town executives as well as administrators from Portland, Maine, and a suburb of Chicago. Selectmen will now interview each of the following candidates in public session in the coming weeks: Greg Enos, assistant town administrator of Whitman; […]
