Do you want to learn about groups and clubs in your community? Are you looking for interesting volunteer work? The Canton Public Library is proud to announce the fifth annual Canton Community Volunteer Fair. The fair will take place at the library on Wednesday, April 24, from 4-7 p.m. This fair gives local citizens the […]
After a bit of a rocky start over the first few games, the Canton High boys lacrosse team seems to have bounced back nicely with back-to-back wins against two tough nonleague opponents in Scituate and Pembroke. Coming off an 11-8 season and a trip to the Division 2 south semifinals, the Bulldogs appear to possess […]
Jane L. Bushlow died peacefully April 11, 2019. She was 91 years old. Jane was a retired operator for New England Telephone. Devoted wife of the late Robert W. Bushlow. Loving mother of Jo-Ann Chouinard of Quebec, Canada, and Nancy A. Ausevich of Canton. Loving sister of the late Paul R. Lemieux. Proud grandmother of […]
Dear Editor: Indivisible Canton would like to thank Rep. Bill Galvin for co-sponsoring a bill to enact ranked choice voting for all state and federal elections except for president (H.719). American communities regularly see dynamic and competitive local elections, with no shortage of motivated candidates seeking office. But the rules governing these elections do not […]
Dear Canton community: I am writing with a request for all dog owners. Please be in control of your off-leash dogs in the Blue Hills trails and the Ponkapoag Pond area. I am a 12-year-old dog and I enjoy walking with my owner each day in the Ponkapoag area. It brings me great joy to enjoy the […]
It was a cautious ‘yes’ for a new coffee bar and nanobrewery at the Draper Mills site but another hard ‘no’ for a proposed drug and alcohol detox center on Turnpike Street at an action-packed meeting of the Canton Zoning Board of Appeals held late last month at Town Hall. In a public session that […]
Canton Parks & Recreation held its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 13, at the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children. The event featured an appearance from the Easter Bunny, farm animals, and entertainment by DJ Gary Titus. See this week’s Canton Citizen for more Easter Egg Hunt photos by Moira Sweetland.
Richie Crowley has a mission to change the conversation on wellness. A former pro athlete, he excelled as a defenseman in hockey. The sport took him on an exciting ride starting at age 3 and continuing for almost 25 years as he played at higher and higher levels. These days, however, Crowley, a Canton native, […]
The Cape Cod Islanders junior hockey team recently announced that it will be calling the Canton SportsPlex in Canton home beginning with the 2019-2020 season and will be renamed the Canton Cubs. “We have operated on Cape Cod since our inaugural season in 2008,” said Chief Operating Officer Scott Hogan. “Unfortunately, the Falmouth Ice Arena […]
Local volunteer opportunities at Brookwood Farm, Neponset River Reservation and more The Baker-Polito Administration recently announced that the 13th annual Park Serve Day event will be held on Saturday, April 27, with more than 37 volunteer activities coordinated throughout the commonwealth with the assistance of several organizations and stakeholders. Created in 2006 as a statewide […]
