Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the August 24 edition include: * Photos from Sunday night’s community peace vigil at Canton Town Hall * True Tales from Canton’s Past by local historian George T. Comeau * Feature story on Canton’s Project 351 ambassadors * Marilyn […]
The Canton Republican Town Committee will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, September 5, at 6:30 p.m. at the Canton Public Library. New members or visitors are welcome to attend. The new chairman of the CRTC is Larry Overlan. A longtime resident of Canton, Overlan previously served as chairman in the 1990s and co-authored the 1993 book Time […]
On Wednesday, August 23, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., the state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) and Department of Fish and Game (DFG) will host a public meeting to provide an overview of outcomes from the 2016 Deer Management Program, review findings from recent deer abundance surveying, and provide information on the proposed Deer […]
William L. Monahan, 77, of Bourne and Naples, FL, and formerly of Canton, passed away at Falmouth Hospital on Monday, August 14, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth (Kinsella) Monahan for 51 years. In addition to his wife, William is survived by his children, Kelly Monahan of Canton and Edward Monahan and his […]
Marie E. Sullivan (Moore), 89, a lifelong resident of Canton, passed away August 1. Born in Boston, she grew up in Forest Hills and graduated from Jamaica Plain High School. She previously lived in Roslindale and has lived in Canton for 58 years. She worked as a secretary for the Massachusetts Audubon Society, the VNA […]
Did you know … Dan Muse, a Canton High School graduate, was recently hired as an assistant coach by the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. Muse joins a Predators team that won the Western Conference this past season and finished just two wins shy of a Stanley Cup title. Muse himself also has […]
Usually when people have a visit from the U.S. Secret Service, it’s not a positive thing. But when the Secret Service came to see us at Canton Co-operative Bank a few weeks ago, it was at our invitation and I think it’s fair to say it was one of the most fascinating presentations I have […]
More than a full year after unveiling their plans for a new Best Western hotel on Route 138, a local development group is starting to make some steady progress toward an approval following a string of productive summer hearings with local boards. On July 12, the Canton Planning Board voted 3-2 to issue a favorable […]
The Canton High School fall sports season gets underway this week and next with football practice kicking off August 18, followed by tryouts and practices for most other teams next Tuesday, August 24. All of the CHS fall varsity coaches are returning this season. In fact, CHS Athletic Director Danny Erickson said at this point […]
After capturing its second consecutive Massachusetts state title with an impressive tournament run in Oxford three weeks ago, the Canton Junior League baseball team traveled to Freehold Township, New Jersey, to compete in the East Regional Championship — the final stop en route to the Junior League World Series in Taylor, Michigan. Unfortunately for this […]
