
The Canton School Committee last week endorsed CHS Principal Jeff Sperling’s plan for the school’s 2025-26 program of studies, and while there are many new additions, there is a notable omission in the world languages offerings with the planned elimination of German. Without a German language course, it raised the question of whether the German […]
Jan 31 2025 | Posted in
News,
Schools | By
Mike Berger

What happens when a trio of superhero sugar cookies work together to make the world a sweeter place? Chris and Stephanie Sabatino know the answer. The couple has created a superhero comic book for children using their own super talents. Their new book The Delicious Adventures of the Super Cookie Squad combines Chris’ talents as […]
Jan 31 2025 | Posted in
Features | By
Mary Ann Price

Canton residents are invited to a public workshop for the Mary E. Wentworth Recreation Facility Project on Tuesday, February 11, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Canton Public Library. Sponsored by Canton’s Walk, Bike & Hike Committee with the support of the Parks & Recreation Department, the project proposes a […]

With parents, friends, and fellow teammates cheering loudly, the CHS gymnastics team celebrated Senior Night in style on Saturday with a hard-fought win over division rival Foxborough at the Metro South Gymnastics Center on Revere Street. It was the team’s final home meet of the season and it showcased the talents of the senior class. […]
Jan 31 2025 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Dear Editor: In response to the January 16 column titled “A Tale of 2 Presidents,” I found the information about these two presidents interesting. I learned something new about President Carter. Thank you. However, I would like to hear more about the future. I would like to read about our politicians working together in both […]
Canton Writes, the town-wide writing contest, once again invites everyone in Canton to sharpen their pencils or fire up their laptops and become the authors they are meant to be. The contest will begin on February 3 this year. Authors can enter in one of five age groups: grades K-2, grades 3-5, middle school, high […]
Jan 31 2025 | Posted in
Featured Content | By
Canton Citizen
Within a day of a reported armed robbery at the 7-Eleven store in Canton Center, police arrested a Canton man in connection with the alleged crime. The incident was reported on Thursday, January 23, at approximately 1:30 a.m. The following day, just before 3 p.m. on January 24, CPD detectives made a warrant arrest and […]
Jan 31 2025 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Mike Berger
Anthony R. Pate, age 100, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025, at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Born on December 14, 1924, in Erie, PA, he was a man who lived a full and accomplished life. Anthony, affectionately known as Tony to his friends and loved ones, was the cherished son of the late […]
Jan 30 2025 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Mrs. Laura A. Foley (Perreault), 89, of Norwood, formerly of Hyde Park, died peacefully January 24, 2025 at Cornerstone at Canton. Laura loved gardening and feeding the birds and squirrels. She assisted in the operation of the family’s electrical contractor business J&L Electric Co. for decades. She was a dedicated lunch monitor in Hyde Park […]
Jan 30 2025 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
CGA Solutions, a Georgia investigation firm, recently wrote about a “dangerous myth” being spread in a series of viral TikTok videos. The videos, according to CGA Solutions, had some users believing they had found a “loophole, a secret trick” that would enable them to withdraw ‘free’ cash from Chase Bank’s ATMs. “No, this isn’t some […]