Update: The CHS boys lacrosse team extended their season-long unbeaten streak to six in a row with two wins this week against division foe Sharon. With talent up and down the roster and an offense that seems to be firing on all cylinders, the CHS boys lacrosse team has gotten off to a blistering start […]
Dear Editor: I have lived in the same home in Canton for all my years. When I decided to downsize, I wished to remain in Canton among dear friends and a rich life rooted in this community. To say it’s been a struggle to find a suitable place to live is an understatement. My needs […]
“The phone scams keep on coming — here are tips on how to avoid them” was the headline of a recent Boston Globe consumer protection column. Tips to avoid scams? Nice in theory, but with so many scams coming from so many directions, your best bet is to be generally aware of the new twists […]
Efficiency but also opportunity for residents to voice their opinions on warrant articles were the key goals emphasized at the pre-ATM public informational meeting held via Zoom on May 12 in preparation for Saturday’s annual town meeting, which begins at 12:30 p.m. on the CHS turf field. Expected Town Moderator Alan Hines and Finance Committee […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to partner with the Canton Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee to present “Community in Unity,” a monthly series spotlighting Canton residents of diverse backgrounds. *** Canton resident Giang Le has learned over many years to walk the line between complete assimilation into American culture and attachment to her Vietnamese heritage. […]
Naomi Akan, an ABA tutor at the Hansen Elementary School and a parent of a CHS student, was honored last Friday by state Senator Walter Timilty and State Rep. Bill Galvin for attaining her U.S. citizenship, fulfilling a personal goal. Akan was presented with official citations from the Senate and House in an outdoor ceremony […]
Check out this week’s special issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 20 mass-mailed edition include: * Annual town meeting prep: Budget highlights, key articles and more * Photo coverage of Canton High’s production of Sister Act * True Tales from Canton’s Past by local […]
The idea came to Malcolm Stanley over time, and like many inventions, it was an iterative process. For many years Stanley had “dreamed of a lightweight fishing boat that could be strapped on a human back and easily carried through the woods.” Not only was Stanley a dreamer; he was also a “doer” and his […]
David F. Brown of Medford, ME, and formerly of Canton, MA, passed away May 14 surrounded by his family. David is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Carol (and even though he promised he would not go first she forgives him). He was an amazing father to his children: David and Kathy Brown […]
Roger Albert Moore, of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2021 after a short illness. He was 89 years old. Roger grew up in Canton and was a standout lineman on Canton High School’s 1949 undefeated football team. He also played semi-professional football for the Canton Town Club. He spent most of his […]
