The licensed practical nursing (LPN) program at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton has been ranked the No. 2 LPN program in Massachusetts in the annual rankings put out by PracticalNursing.org. PracticalNursing.org is the leading LPN/LVN advancement and ranking agency as has been publishing the PracticalNursing.org Rankings List for the past four years. Blue Hills […]
It was finally starting to feel like the year. After a string of close calls and heartbreaking finishes over the past several postseasons, the perennially successful Canton High boys ice hockey team looked primed to make its first trip back to the Garden since its 2010 championship season while seemingly possessing the goods and the […]
Did you know … Selectmen recently signed a $64,000 service contract with Bargmann Hendrie and Archetype to come up with plans and cost estimates to repair the Canton skating rink. It is hoped that the report will be completed in time for the annual town meeting in May. There is currently a bill on Beacon Hill that calls for the complete repeal of […]
Thomas E. Callahan, 87, of Canton, passed away March 10 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Milwaukee, WI, he graduated from South Division High School in Milwaukee, St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing, and went on to receive his BA from Boston College and his MBA from Boston University. He […]
Marie E. (Donovan) Kent, 88, of Canton and Mashpee, passed away March 9, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Philip J. Kent. Loving daughter of the late Jerome and Mary (Toye) Donovan and loving sister of the late Louise (Donovan) Kingston. Devoted mother of John and his wife, Maria Kent, Philip and Brian. Also loved […]
Charles “Spencer” Cox III, 20, of Canton, passed peacefully March 9, 2018, losing his battle with brain cancer. An avid skier, traveler and entrepreneur, he studied at Champlain College where he played rugby. His recent travels took him to over 17 countries, most recently scuba diving off the coast of Egypt. People were drawn to […]
After a series of delays and extensions, the application process for a proposed hotel project on Turnpike Street has advanced into the final stages with the town’s Zoning Board of Appeals slated to revisit the matter — and potentially vote on a site plan — at its next meeting on Thursday, March 22. The proposal, […]
Members of the CHS drama club have been busy rehearsing for its upcoming production of Beauty and the Beast. The show premiered Thursday night to rave reviews with additional performances scheduled for Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online with reserved seating at www.chsmusicaltix.weebly.com. Tickets will also be sold at the […]
One year removed from their Cinderella run to the brink of a state championship as a double-digit seed, the Canton High girls varsity ice hockey team is headed back to the TD Boston Garden — this time in the role of a highly ranked contender with some serious unfinished business to attend to. Seeded No. […]
Emeline Crane was born in Canton in 1829; by the time she was 28 she was likely insane and a guardian was appointed to oversee her affairs. At the age of 59, Crane died in Taunton after a life plagued with chronic mania. The Annual Town Report for that same year shows an appropriation for […]
