Walter Molis, a respected drafting manager and honored Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, passed away peacefully in Brockton, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, courage and kindness. Born on March 16, 1928, in Boston, Walter grew to be a man of exceptional character and work ethic. Walter is predeceased by his wife, Margaret […]
State and local fire officials continue to investigate the cause of a fire that broke out inside an unoccupied home on Linden Glen Road on Thursday, February 15, causing an estimated $150,000 in total damages. Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire, which was located inside a second-floor bedroom, before stopping fire extension on […]
It was a banner weekend for many of Canton High School’s top winter athletes, with members of the wrestling, swimming and indoor track teams all collecting medals at their respective state championship meets. Two Bulldog stars — senior wrestler Ruairi Ritson and junior swimmer Annie McLean — came heartbreakingly close to an individual state title […]
The Canton Association of Business & Industry (CABI) invited its members to a Lunch and Learn event entitled “Shaping the Future of Business in Canton: Economic Outlook and Solutions for Business Growth” on Thursday, February 15, At the meeting, hosted by the Bank of Canton at its headquarters on Turnpike Street, state, county and town […]
Canton Town Administrator Charles Doody and Fire Chief Wendell Robery are pleased to announce a new EMS program launching in Canton that will provide a significant advancement in the treatment of trauma patients in Massachusetts. The Field Transfusion Paramedic Program is a collaboration between the Canton Fire Department and Boston Medical Center. It will allow […]
By Tom Birmingham, Chair, Canton Energy Advisory Committee As the name Canton Electricity Choice implies, Canton residents and businesses will soon have a new choice to make. This choice involves whether to: 1. Continue to buy your electricity from Eversource, Canton’s local electric distribution company 2. Purchase electricity from a third-party supplier, as some of […]
Two young vocalists from Canton High School are headed to Boston’s prestigious Symphony Hall. Tenor Rosie Grady and Bass Bradley Perlman were selected from students across the state and earned a coveted spot at the 70th annual All State music festival, which will be held on March 23. The festival is sponsored by the Massachusetts […]
Jean M. Duggan, 87, of Mansfield, formerly of Canton, died peacefully February 13, 2024. Jean was the daughter of the late Samuel and Josephine Bonino. She was the devoted wife of the late John P. Duggan Sr. Loving mother of Paul M. Duggan and his wife, Kathy, of Virginia, the late Janet Fitzgerald, and John […]
The field has been set for the 2024 annual town election and Canton voters will have no shortage of options this year with 18 candidates returning nomination papers for 12 open seats. Continuing a trend of local elections producing contested races, this year’s ballot will offer choices for five offices: Select Board, School Committee, Planning […]
The remarkable rise of Ruairi Ritson continued this past weekend at the Division 2 Central meet in Bellingham, where the decorated senior dominated the competition in the 190-pound class to earn his second sectional title in as many seasons. “I’m expecting a state title out of the kid,” said head coach Nick Matt after Ritson’s […]
