Using its strengths in speed, rebounding and athleticism, the CHS boys basketball team improved to 2-1 with a 70-62 win over Taunton last week at CHS. Four Bulldogs scored at least 15 points as Canton built leads of 21-12 after the first period and 35-25 at the half. The Bulldogs extended the lead to 55-37 […]
Dec 29 2023 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Winterlights, a popular outdoor light display presented by the Trustees of Reservations, is back at the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton. Sponsored by Citizens Bank, the dazzling display features thousands of shimmering and artfully designed holiday lights with self-guided tours available Wednesday through Sunday through January 6. Tickets for remaining dates can be purchased […]
Dec 28 2023 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
The state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) invites the public to come celebrate the new year with a First Day Hike through the Blue Hills Reservation. Activities get underway at 11 a.m. at Houghton’s Pond, where participants can watch a live wildlife demonstration presented by the Blue Hills Trailside Museum, gather around a warming […]
Dec 28 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
In a series of momentous votes taken at a joint meeting on Wednesday, December 20, school and community leaders gave the greenlight to a new grade reconfiguration plan while offering wholehearted support to building a full auditorium at the Galvin Middle School. The new configuration calls for fifth graders to join grades 6-8 at a […]
Dec 28 2023 | Posted in
News,
Schools | By
Mike Berger
Aidan Kearney, the polarizing blogger/journalist and a driving force behind the “Free Karen Read” movement, was led out of Dedham District Court in handcuffs on Tuesday and could see up to 90 days behind bars after a judge revoked his bail during an arraignment on new charges for domestic assault and battery and witness intimidation. […]
Dec 28 2023 | Posted in
News | By
Jay Turner
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 28 edition include: * Kiki’s story: Grieving mother hopes to help others after daughter’s tragic death * Canton Citizen’s annual fall sports wrap-up (special 6-page insert) * Winterlights returns to Bradley Estate * Town leaders […]
Dec 28 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Catherine “Kay” E. Glennon passed away on December 21, 2023. Kay survived by her daughter, Cathy Moynihan, of Canton, and her brother Robert Brennan of Florida. She is predeceased by her son Brian C. Moynihan, John T. Moynihan, and John I. Murphy. Kay is also predeceased by her parents, John H. and Marie J. Brennan. She is […]
Dec 28 2023 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Katherine (Kay) Marie Tumiski, 97, of Canton, passed away peacefully at home on December 20, 2023. She leaves us all with a legacy of love, generosity of spirit, and simple, sage advice. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, she was the daughter of Charles and Christina (Miklus) Pruzinsky. And later moved to Teaneck, New Jersey, as one […]
Dec 28 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Local residents gathered for an evening of remembrance, music, and community spirit at Knollwood Memorial Park’s annual Holiday Illuminations event held on Saturday, December 9. The highlight of the night was the lighting of over 1,000 personalized luminary bags in memory of loved ones. Guests also enjoyed a treelighting ceremony and live performances by the […]
Dec 22 2023 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
A convincing dual-meet win over nonleague Durfee and two impressive early tournament showings stand out as highlights in what has been a very promising start for the Canton High wrestling team. Led by returning head coach and program alumnus Nick Matt, the Bulldogs enter the season with 36 wrestlers — more than double the size […]
Dec 22 2023 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner