Canton Police Chief Helena Rafferty confirmed her involvement in a February 16 motor vehicle accident that injured a pedestrian in Wrentham and voiced her “sincere and continued concern” for the victim while acknowledging she could have been more forthcoming in issuing a public disclosure after details of the crash surfaced in media reports earlier this […]
Apr 5 2024 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Jay Turner
The spring season is just getting started, but there has been no shortage of offensive firepower coming out of Canton already, powered by a hot-hitting CHS softball team with talent up and down the batting order. In a close loss to North Attleboro in Monday’s season opener, the Bulldogs managed six runs while getting multi-hit […]
Apr 5 2024 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
In one of the most hotly contested and closely followed town elections in recent memory, political newcomer Patricia “Trish” Boyden sailed to a victory in the Select Board race — scoring herself that coveted “seat at the table” that she had referenced throughout her campaign. Clearly popular with voters, Boyden would go on to top […]
Conrad “Vic” Swartz, 81, of Canton, died Wednesday, March 23, 2024, at his residence after lengthy illness. Born in Boston, he was son of the late David and Sarah Swartz. A Canton resident for most of his life, he graduated from Canton High School with the Class of 1960. A retired electrician and member of […]
Apr 4 2024 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Hundreds of local children gathered at Pequitside Farm on Saturday, March 30, for the annual Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the Canton Parks and Recreation Department. See this week’s Citizen for more egg hunt photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today!
Apr 4 2024 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen