Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the September 28 edition include: * Complete coverage of the 13th annual Canton Road Race (new venue and sponsor), including color photos * Pappas therapeutic equestrian program a hidden local gem (open house this Sunday) * Police/Fire news: CPD […]
The Canton Republican Town Committee (CRTC) voted unanimously at its September 5 meeting to recommend that the town of Canton adopt a maximum speed limit of 25 mph on all Canton roads and streets effective immediately. This policy would exclude state roads such as Route 138 and federal highways such as I-95. Members of the […]
Sparked by the performances of senior captains Jack Goyetch, Danny Powers, and Joey Vaughan, the Canton High varsity golf team opened the season with three straight wins and a busy first week of play. The Bulldogs kicked things off last Monday with a 155-166 road victory over Milford at Hopedale Country Club, followed by another […]
Joseph A. McCabe, 22, of Canton, passed away tragically on September 15 after a long and courageous battle with addiction. Born in Norwood, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School Class of 2014. Growing up Joe played youth lacrosse and hockey and went on to play football at Canton High School. He […]
Jonathan E. Leger, 30, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly September 14 at home. Born in Boston, he was raised in Canton and attended Catholic Memorial High School. He worked for several years as a computer technician. Jonathan was an avid reader, enjoyed playing pickup basketball, and loved computer technology and working on cars … Order […]
Rita Anne (Doyle) Foley, 83, of Canton, died peacefully the morning of September 5 after a brief illness. Rita was born and raised in Dorchester, attending St. Peter’s parochial school and Jeremiah Burke High before relocating with her family and graduating from Stoughton High School as a member of the Class of 1951. She lived […]
Did you know … The state Department of Conservation and Recreation is planning its third deer hunt in the Blue Hills Reservation; however, this year the plan is to expand the hunt with five times more archery hunters (from 15 to 75); 16 more shotgun hunters (from 117 to 133), and increased acres (from 3,495 […]
Update: On September 29, Teamsters Local 25 President Sean O’Brien announced that a contract had been unanimously ratified by employees of Independent Pipe and Supply, officially ending the strike after 60 days. *** A bitter standoff between Teamsters workers and a Canton-based pipe distributor has dragged on into a second month with no signs of a […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to introduce a new Athlete of the Week feature. The first athlete to receive this honor is Griffin Roach, a junior midfielder on the CHS boys soccer team. Griffin Roach – CHS Boys Soccer A talented two-way player in the midfield, Roach had a monster week for the Bulldogs against […]
The Blue Hills Civic Association is proud to announce the recipient of its 34th annual Dr. Richard J. Elkort Citizen of the Year Award. This year’s award goes to George T. Comeau, Esq., a lifelong Canton resident with an impressive track record of public service and civic engagement. Comeau began his civic work at the […]
