Archive for: June, 2024

Officials approve design plans, budget for GMS project

The Galvin Middle School building project took a big step forward last week with the unanimous approvals of a final schematic design — complete with a new turf field, outdoor lighting and partial geothermal energy plan — and overall project budget of $241.58 million by the seven-member GMS School Building Committee. Both the plans and […]

Cobb’s Corner evacuated after tractor-trailer crash

Power outages and traffic problems were reported in the vicinity of Cobb’s Corner on Thursday morning, June 13, after a large tractor-trailer struck power lines at 1 Washington Street. Fire Lt. John Hutchinson said one utility pole came down and another was leaning. High-voltage power lines were draped over the truck, and a civilian vehicle […]

GMS students investigate impact of car idling

For their end-of-year Civics Action project, a team of eighth grade students at the Galvin Middle School chose to investigate the issue of car idling in an effort to make an environmental change in their community. The students, Andrew Factor, Oliver Scully and Tyler Pappas, learned that idling vehicles — those that leave the engine […]

Class of 2024 completes journey at Blue Hills

Superintendent Jill Rossetti and Principal Geoffrey Zini are pleased to announce the graduation of 221 students from Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton. The graduation ceremony took place June 4 on a beautiful sunny evening on the school’s turf field. “We are extremely proud of our graduates,” Zini told the assembled crowd. “This class […]

A Look Inside: Canton Citizen’s June 20 edition

Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the June 20 edition include: * Little League Challenger Division photos by Moira Sweetland * Karen Read Trial Recap: Prosecutors set to wrap case * Police Audit Committee finalizes RFP * Canton community honors memory of Anthony […]

Bowen, William S.

William S. Bowen, 71, of Canton, formerly of Brockton, died June 13, 2024. Bill worked as head of the mail department at Brandeis University for many years. Along with being a professional singer, Bill hosted a trivia radio program in the 1970s and 80s called “Your Mother Should Know.” He also collected memorabilia, including a […]

Malin, Harvey S.

Harvey S. Malin of Andover, formerly of Canton, passed away on June 12, 2024. Beloved husband of Judy N. Malin (deceased). Loving father of Glenn Malin and his wife, Jeri, of North Easton, Randi Chancey and her husband, Frank, of Harvre de Grace, MD, and Holli Roberts and her husband, Neal, of Andover. Cherished grandfather […]

Taylor, Donald L.

Donald Lee Taylor, of Canton, died peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on June 11, 2024. He was 90 years young. He was born in Harrisburg, Illinois, joined the U.S. Navy after graduation, and was a veteran of the Korean War. Don went on to have a distinguished career at General Motors that […]

Police chief’s contract in focus as residents pack SB meeting

Select Board Chair Mike Loughran said this week that he could not comment on the contractual status of Police Chief Helena Rafferty but said if no decision is made by the date of expiration (June 30), then the current contract would remain in effect until the board makes its decision. Any new contract terms would […]

CHS football players participate in Hock showcase

The Hockomock League recently held its first ever football showcase, giving rising juniors and seniors the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of college scouts from area schools in divisions 1-3. The event was held at Milford High School with 93 Hockomock League athletes participating, including seven from Canton High School: Luke Laguerre (OL), […]

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