Selectmen are hoping that a legislative conference call involving state Rep. Bill Galvin, state Senator Walter Timilty, other legislative staffers, and Town Counsel Paul DeRensis can help resolve a historical records question barring approval of Canton’s request for Reservoir Pond to be delisted as a Great Pond. An unnamed legislative attorney is recommending to the […]
Oct 20 2017 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Mike Berger
The Galvin Middle School CAPT held its annual wellness-based fundraiser, Fit-4-Fund$, on Thursday, October 12. Students and staff members took part in a variety of outdoor activities, including a student vs. faculty tug-of-war. Proceeds from the event go toward enrichment opportunities for students in all grades. (Above) GMS students Rosie Grady, Leah Trayers, Deja Miles, Betsy […]
Oct 20 2017 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
It was another challenging week for the Canton High varsity volleyball team, but despite two more losses there were plenty of positive takeaways according to head coach Pat Cawley. Hovering right around .500 for most of the season, the lady Bulldogs had a few golden chances to gain some ground in the standings but ultimately […]
Oct 20 2017 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
The Canton Finance Committee has agreed to split the cost of a feasibility study that will help to determine some of the key components of the Canton Public Schools’ facilities master plan and associated grade reorganization proposal. The landmark plan, approved by the School Committee last month, calls for a series of renovations and a […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 19 edition include: * Photo coverage of the Canton Fire Dept. open house and Galvin Middle School Fit-4-Fund$ event * Where Are They Now: Fall Sports Edition * Margin Notes column by Rachael Allen * Upcoming events: Milton […]
Oct 20 2017 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen
Scanning day set for October 21 The Canton Public Library and the Canton Veterans Services Department have collaborated to honor local heroes by launching an online photo archive, collecting and cataloging images from Canton’s service families past and present. Please help us create a digital archive to remember and honor Canton’s service families. Members who […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
News | By
Canton Citizen
Senior captain Jack Goyetch carded two rounds under par and the Canton High golf team notched three more wins in a three-day span last week to remain unbeaten on the season at 8-0 overall. Just past the halfway point of the fall campaign, the Bulldogs entered this week needing only one more victory to clinch […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Catherine B. McKee (Parent), 86, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully in her sleep October 8 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Groveland, she was raised in Groveland and attended Haverhill schools and has lived in Mansfield for the last 48 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and loved spending time with […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Frank Louis Sterling Krueger Jr., 67, of Middleboro, passed unexpectedly October 6, 2017. Frank spent his career in the construction and building supply business on the south shore, including owning Yankee Lumber in Canton for many years. Frank is the beloved son of the late Frank and Martha Krueger; devoted husband of Bunnie Krueger; loving […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Cosmo Damien Bitetti, formerly of Canton, died on September 24, 2017, in New Hope, PA. For 93 years he embraced life with gusto and with deep appreciation for the joys and pleasure of life. His humor, quick intelligence, curiosity and charisma will leave a lasting impression on those who knew him. Cos is loved, mourned […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen