An exciting new era is underway for the Canton High boys ice hockey program and the early returns have been quite promising. Powered by a new-look lineup made up mostly of underclassmen, the two-time defending state champs are off to a 2-0 start in this COVID-shortened season. Already dealing with scheduling changes, the Bulldogs have […]
Jan 15 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
By Nichola Gallagher & Dr. Julie Goodman With the start of a new year and COVID case counts rising, we want to take a moment to both acknowledge how much the Canton community has done in terms of testing and contact tracing, and to remind everyone why this is such a vital part of keeping […]
Jan 15 2021 | Posted in
Featured Content,
Opinion | By
Guest
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 14 edition include: * Canton first responders receive COVID vaccinations * Select Board and School Committee recaps * Canton High School Term 1 Honor Roll lists * Canton’s Dick Staiti sworn in as Norfolk […]
Jan 15 2021 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen
David M. Masciarelli of Canton passed away January 12 at New England Sinai Hospital. A lifelong resident of Canton, he graduated from Canton High School and was the owner of Canton Pool for many years before retiring. Dave enjoyed making wine, family cookouts, and was a handyman who could fix anything. Beloved husband of the […]
Jan 14 2021 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Marie Rose Kenney (Ferraro), age 80, of Canton, passed away January 9 at Milton Hospital after demonstrating tremendous strength and bravery in her decade-long battle with lung disease. Born in Boston’s North End, she was raised in Watertown and graduated from Watertown High School. Marie has lived in Canton since 1969 where her friendly, warm, and […]
Jan 14 2021 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Did you know … The Milton-Hoosic Golf Club, located off Greenlodge Street in Canton, was recently ranked the 26th best nine-hole course in the world by the Golf Magazine. A recent article in the Canton Citizen outlined the story about the Milton-Hoosic Golf Club receiving this prestigious award. MAC decided to add to the story of the […]
The following is an excerpt from the Canton Citizen’s 2020 year in review. Check out the Jan. 7 print edition for a look back at the top news stories of 2020, athletes and teams of the year, and more. COVID-19 transforms daily life It went from minor media curiosity to a major topic of conversation […]
Jan 9 2021 | Posted in
Featured Content | By
Jay Turner
For the first time in its ongoing series of public health webinars, Canton health officials and town leaders expressed hope for a return to normalcy in 2021 as the state embarks on a phased delivery of COVID-19 vaccinations. Select Board member Lisa Lopez opened the December 30 webinar by noting, “We can finally start planning […]
A Rhode Island man suspected in a string of car break-ins in the Fuller Street neighborhood was arrested last Thursday following a search of the area by Canton police. A resident of Mountain Ave. had initially called police at around 3 p.m. to report that his motor vehicle had been broken into and he had […]
Jan 8 2021 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Mike Berger
There are old virtues that still ring true today. The value of integrity, economy and perseverance. Are these subjects that come up in the course of discussion in modern-day families? Many readers will look upon their lives and find that they are wealthy, and the question is whether they choose to use their wealth for […]