Local children celebrated the season with Santa Claus at the Parks & Recreation Department’s pancake breakfast held Saturday, December 10, at the Canton Senior Center. See this week’s Citizen for more photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today.
Dec 23 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: First I wish to thank the Citizen for such great year-round community news coverage. Our town is very fortunate to still have this vital news source by dedicated local staff and ownership! Did anyone else notice the advertisement in the last edition for only four Masses at St. Oscar Romero over the holidays? […]
After a challenging past few seasons marked by uncertainty and upheaval, the Canton High wrestling program is excited for a fresh start under new head coach Nick Matt. Taking over the reins from Dave Delpico, who filled in admirably as a temporary coach during the COVID years, Matt brings institutional knowledge — and built-in Bulldog […]
Dec 23 2022 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Dining service has officially ended at two different well-known casual restaurant locations in Canton following the closures of the Ninety Nine on Route 138 and Bertucci’s in Cobb’s Corner. However, just in the past few weeks, Interim Town Planner Gene Manning said he has begun fielding inquiries from other restaurants that are interested in coming […]
Dec 23 2022 | Posted in
Business | By
Mike Berger
Check out this week’s holiday issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 22 edition include: * St. Oscar Romero youth host 2nd annual ‘Holiday Spectacular’ * Parks & Rec. hosts breakfast with Santa * Christmas Cantata and Pageant * News Notes: Canton firefighters respond to ammonia […]
Dec 23 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
This story originally appeared in the December 15 edition of the Citizen. Veteran Canton High School band/orchestra leader and accomplished trombonist and composer Brian Thomas is thrilled to announce the release of his first album as a solo artist, On the Bone, which is due out later this month. The album features five “groovy soul […]
Dec 23 2022 | Posted in
News,
Schools | By
Jay Turner
Brought to you by Canton’s Sustainability Committee Holiday season is a time for family, friends, and making memories. It’s also a busy season for shopping, decorating and baking — which can lead to a lot of extra trash. Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, American households generate roughly 1,000 extra pounds of waste. That’s according […]
Dec 16 2022 | Posted in
Featured Content,
Opinion | By
Guest
The Hansen Elementary School fifth graders proudly presented Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. on Friday and Saturday, December 9 and 10, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Citizen for a cast & crew list and more play photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today.
Dec 16 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Town Administrator Charles Doody, chairperson of the St. Gerard’s Reuse Committee, reported that the first public forum on the new town property will be held sometime next month with the final details to be announced soon. Doody said the committee, which is tasked with identifying the best uses for the former church buildings and grounds, […]
Dec 16 2022 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Mike Berger
By Canton Police Chief Helena Rafferty The men and women of the Canton Police Department are hoping that Canton residents, business owners and passersby in general have noticed the decorations at the police station this holiday season. Although meant to be a festive, non-denominational display, there is significance to the chosen decorations. On this 10th […]
Dec 16 2022 | Posted in
Features | By
Guest