Did you know … The Canton American Legion Post 24 is holding its annual Duffers Golf Tournament on Monday, May 21, at Wampatuck Country Club. The money raised will be used for scholarships for Canton students. The tournament will feature five-person teams with a maximum of 18 teams and an 8 a.m. shotgun start. Cost […]
A ban on recreational marijuana sales, funding for Metropolis Skating Rink, another round of CPA spending, and a boatload of proposed zoning changes are among the many noteworthy items that will be up for discussion at Canton’s jam-packed 2018 annual town meeting, which kicks off this coming Monday, May 14, at 7 p.m. in the […]
The Hansen Elementary School fifth graders proudly presented Seussical the Musical Jr. on Friday and Saturday, May 4 and 5, in the CHS auditorium. (Above) Jaylee Perry as Gertrude McFuzz and Jack McCloud as Horton, with Wyndam Abbott and Jayda Proffitt as Thing 1 and Thing 2. See this week’s Canton Citizen for a full cast […]
Dear Editor: To those who are going to complain in the paper about low turnout at town meeting (Man About Canton – April 26): Trying to guilt people into attending is not a successful tactic. All that does is reinforce the idea that the meeting must be a horrible experience. If you want to be productive, […]
Some people give of their time to help those in need while others donate their possessions. John “Jake” O’Neill does both. In August he will spend two days riding his bike in the Pan-Mass Challenge in honor of his mother who is undergoing treatment for cancer. In March he gave one of his kidneys to […]
Canton Police Chief Ken Berkowitz got an up-close look at how British security forces react to terrorism during a recent trip across the pond as an invited guest of U.K. law enforcement. The trip was put together and fully sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Berkowitz, who serves as president of the Metropolitan […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 10 edition include: * 2018 Annual Town Meeting at a glance — snapshot of major zoning and non-zoning articles * True Tales from Canton’s Past by local historian George T. Comeau * Photos from the Hansen School play […]
Missing: Maine Coon cat named “Chance.” Brown with black stripes. Lives at 110 Spring Lane, Canton. Last seen at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 3. Please text or call Mercedes at 781-956-7551 with any information.
Canton Writes, the town-wide writing contest, celebrated the 2018 winners at an awards night at the Canton Public Library on Thursday, April 26. All of the nearly 100 entries are published, with the authors’ permission, in the Canton Writes book, which is now available at the front desk of the library for $10. Winners also […]
After opening the season with three straight blowout losses, the Canton High varsity softball team rebounded in a big way last week, blanking Sharon 16-0 and edging out Foxboro 6-5 for their first two wins of the spring campaign. The lady Bulldogs were also competitive in a 12-6 loss to Franklin on Monday and entered […]
