This past Saturday, The Mira Shoppe, a purpose-driven jewelry brand offering a curated collection of artisan-crafted fine jewelry and accessories, brought its elegant collection to Canton with a special Trunk Show at The Alchemist Baker. The event, held in celebration of the bakery’s three-year anniversary, showcased more than just beautiful jewelry. It celebrated two women-owned […]
Nov 27 2024 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: Thank you, Canton, for showing up in such an extraordinary way at the recent Special Town Meeting. With over 1,100 residents in attendance, the overwhelming support for the new Galvin Middle School project was truly inspiring! Justin Thibeault of Ai3, one of our project architects, described the turnout as remarkable, saying, “Typically, we’d […]
Dear Editor: The Canton Residents for a Sustainable Equitable Future (CR4SEF) board unanimously supports funding the sustainable Galvin Middle School project, which heads to a December 10 ballot vote following its approval at last week’s Special Town Meeting. This project includes cost-efficient clean energy systems, including geothermal wells, ground source heat pumps, and a solar […]
St. John the Evangelist School’s fifth through eighth graders proudly presented Annie Jr., the beloved musical based on the 1924 comic strip by Harold Gray, on Friday and Saturday, November 22 and 23 at SJS. The production starred Taelyn Harney as Annie, Francesca Camozzi as Miss Hannigan, Andrew Cefalo as Oliver Warbucks, and Christina D’Agostino […]
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The CHS football Bulldogs (6-4) hope to keep their Thanksgiving winning streak going as they prepare to do battle with rival Stoughton (1-9) on Thursday, November 28, at 10 a.m. at Canton High’s WWII Veterans’ Memorial Field. Last year, the Bulldogs shut out the Black Knights 19-0 at SHS, and the year before that Canton […]
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Researching scams and scam prevention, I came across the concept of the “initial bait.” Specifically, it is the lure (like the offer of a refund) or the threat that gets someone to respond to a scammer’s approach email, text or phone call. There’s a reason it’s called “phishing.” The scammers make initial approaches all day […]
Canton High School saw a major increase in the number of its students who took and passed Advanced Placement (AP) tests in the 2024 testing cycle. In a presentation to the School Committee last week
Nov 27 2024 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 27 edition include: * St. John the Evangelist School presents Annie Jr. * Community Club celebrates opening of new Serenity Garden * Tax assistance programs for seniors and veterans * Highlights from the Nov. 21 […]
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Winterlights, a signature event of the Trustees of Reservations, returns this week to the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton to add magic to the holidays. The event begins November 29, Black Friday, in Canton as well as at two other Trustees properties: Naumkeag in Stockbridge and Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens in North Andover. Since […]
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