After a three-year hiatus due to COVID restrictions, a large contingent of Canton High School students made their way into Boston on Sunday, October 1, to participate in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk sponsored by the American Cancer Society. More than 160 pink-clad CHS students, representing several sports teams and after-school clubs, completed […]
Oct 27 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
There is still work to be done, but the focus has now shifted to the upcoming state tournament as the CHS field hockey team eyes a top 10 ranking in Division 2. As of Tuesday, the Bulldogs were in the No. 10 position just behind neighboring Westwood and they could potentially climb a few more […]
Oct 27 2023 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
The Canton Select Board on Tuesday announced two reviews of the Canton Police Department’s operations — one that will examine the department’s policies and procedures, and another consisting of an audit of the CPD evidence room. Both reviews have been the subject of numerous resident requests at Select Board meetings following the death of former […]
Town Administrator Charles Doody and Town Planner TJ Torres are pleased to announce that the town of Canton has been awarded a $40,000 state Community Compact grant to help fund the next phase of the St. Gerard’s Reuse project. The town plans to use the funds to procure an outside firm that specializes in the […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 26 edition include: * Canton Farmers Market wraps up 3rd season * Volleyball team gives GMS student a night to remember * Highlights from the October 24 Select Board meeting * Police probe alleged forgeries […]
Oct 27 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
John M. Crowe, MD, a man of wisdom, caring, and dedication to others, passed away peacefully on September 15 at the age of 91. Born in Orange, New Jersey, to Charles and Mary (Hughes) Crowe, John grew up in a close-knit family with two brothers and a sister. He attended high school in Montclair, NJ, and […]
Oct 26 2023 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
This story originally appeared in the October 12 edition of the Canton Citizen. When Jeanne Quinn first learned that her cat Two Sox, a female rescue with distinct white-capped front paws, would need to have her leg amputated, her immediate reaction was twofold: ‘I can’t afford this. But I’ll find a way.’ Not wanting her […]
Oct 25 2023 | Posted in
Features | By
Jay Turner
The Canton Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (CDEI) would like to hold space in our hearts and minds for all those who are grieving, scared and suffering from the continued terrorist attacks on the country of Israel by Hamas. These acts of terrorism are unimaginably brutal. We fully support Israel’s right to exist in their […]
Oct 20 2023 | Posted in
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Opinion | By
Guest
It was a championship showdown on Tuesday, October 10, at Pequitside Farm as the CHS girls cross country team welcomed regional powerhouse Oliver Ames for a dual meet to decide this year’s Hockomock Davenport champion. Unfortunately, the lady Bulldogs fell to Oliver Ames 43-20 and had to settle for the runner-up spot — still quite […]
Oct 20 2023 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Canton High School alum Dr. Kristin Stockus Noone recently celebrated the release of her first book, Leading with Vision, Integrity, and Inspiration, in which she draws on her strong background as a business leader with years of experience in the field of education. A professor at Quincy College, Noone combines both worlds in her book, […]
Oct 19 2023 | Posted in
Features | By
Mary Ann Price