Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 23 edition include: * Canton-based Pappas Rehab relocating to Western Mass. * SB member maintains hopeful outlook despite leadership concerns * PowerSchool pledges free ID protection, credit monitoring following data breach * CHS musicians perform […]
Brookwood Community Farm, a nonprofit working farm located on Blue Hill River Road, looked picture perfect after a recent snowfall. Moira Sweetland photo
This story originally appeared in the Canton Citizen on July 23, 2020 and was reprinted last month following the inauguration of Donald Trump. History takes a very long view of conflicts, and as divided as the country is today, this is not the first time that deep divisions split our society. Of course, the Civil War […]
Submitted by Amanda Ryder I am thrilled to announce my candidacy for a three-year term on the School Committee in the upcoming April 8 election. I grew up in Sharon and moved to Canton in 2012. As a parent of three young children, including a fourth grader and a first grader at the Hansen, I […]
Michael J. Cunningham, 55, known affectionately as Mike to his friends and family, passed away peacefully at home in Canton on January 17, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Syosset, New York, Mike’s journey began on a path filled with joy, love, and a boundless zest for life. He leaves behind a legacy […]
CFD aids Stoughton stabbing victims Canton paramedics were called to Page Terrace in Stoughton on Sunday night to assist with a double stabbing incident that left two adult victims with severe, life-threatening injuries. The alleged assailant, 29-year-old Paul O’Brien, reportedly confessed to the stabbings in a 911 call and was found outside the apartment with […]
Canton Public School administrators are still assessing the impact of a data breach reported recently by its student information system (SIS) provider, PowerSchool, a leading K-12 software firm that serves thousands of school districts across the country, including several in Massachusetts. The company reportedly became aware of the breach on December 28, when they learned […]
Bouncing back after a tough mid-week loss to North Attleboro, the CHS wrestling team turned in what head coach Nick Matt described as a “great showing” at their annual James Peckham Invitational Tournament held this past Saturday in the Masciarelli Gym. “We finished sixth overall, with seven wrestlers placing despite no one finishing higher than […]
Darren Sylvin of Grateful Bagel will be joining Northern Spy restaurant for a special pop-up event on Saturday morning, January 25, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The bar area inside the Canton-based eatery will be transformed into a café setting, offering counter service with fresh retail bagels. Northern Spy will provide coffee, tea, a full […]
While kayaks are stacked away for warmer days, there’s still plenty of opportunity for more seasonal recreation at Canton’s Reservoir Pond. (Above) Residents enjoy hockey and ice fishing near the Earl Newhouse Waterfront. See this week’s Citizen for more pond skating photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today.
