Dear Editor: On Saturday, May 13, Canton’s postal workers participated in the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. More than 2,200 pounds of non-perishable food items were collected for the clients of the Canton Food Pantry. A big thank you to the postal workers who collected and transported the items […]
In a strange week for the hometown team in Cranberry Baseball League action, the Canton A’s dropped three of four games to lose their grip on second place, yet they also came away with arguably their finest win in several seasons as they outlasted previously unbeaten Braintree, the defending CBL champs and a perennial league […]
Jun 30 2023 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Continuing a proud Canton tradition of honoring the service and sacrifice of local military members and veterans, the Canton Veterans Services Dept. unveiled a sharp new set of ‘Hometown Heroes’ banners throughout the downtown area last week. Just in time for Independence Day, the banners have been installed on light posts throughout Canton Center, each […]
Jun 30 2023 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Jay Turner
Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara and the Stoughton Police Department are asking for the public’s help in the ongoing search for a woman who was reported missing by her family on Monday, June 26. Emma Tetewsky, age 31, who may also go by the name Fraidl Emmet, was last seen by her family on Sunday […]
Jun 29 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
June of 2023 will be a memorable month for Han Hong. The 18 year old graduated from Canton High School at the beginning of June, and today, June 29, she will celebrate Induction Day at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, where she will do her undergraduate studies. Hong grew up in Canton, […]
Jun 29 2023 | Posted in
Features | By
Mary Ann Price
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the June 29 edition include: Canton Public Schools’ transportation review * Traffic Committee tackles speeding and more * Hometown runners
Jun 29 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The Canton Citizen, a sponsor of the annual Canton Writes contest, will once again publish the winning entries as space permits. The selection below, by Danny DeLuca, was the winning entry in the middle school short story category. Last Two on Earth By Danny DeLuca The end of the world wasn’t beautiful. It wasn’t filled […]
Jun 29 2023 | Posted in
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The Canton Citizen, a sponsor of the annual Canton Writes contest, will once again publish the winning entries as space permits. The selection below, by Ella Guarnotta, was the winning entry in the grades 3-5 short story category. The Scream I’ll Never Forget By Ella Guarnotta It was Wednesday, April 12, when my life changed […]
Jun 29 2023 | Posted in
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Barbara Janet Stanwood of Canton died peacefully in her home on June 24. Born on July 30, 1925, in Cambridge, she was the elder daughter of Hugh Dunning Stanwood and Janet Rattray Sturrock. Barbara’s mother and Barbara were members of the Clan Rattray of Scotland. Her sister, who predeceased Barbara, was Elizabeth Stanwood Jephcote of Rockford, […]
Jun 29 2023 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
The Canton High School Athletics Department celebrated the many accomplishments of the Class of 2023 at its annual senior banquet on the eve of graduation day. “Thanks to the best coaching staff in the state for taking another night away from your families to come honor our Bulldogs,” noted Athletic Director Danny Erickson on his […]
Jun 23 2023 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen