Former Canton resident and Luce Elementary School alumnus Joseph Tucker was crowned the Florida State Class 2A wrestling champion at the FHSAA State Tournament held last month at Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida. A senior at Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, Tucker competed in the 113-pound division and went unbeaten throughout the tournament, winning […]
New parents Nahtoreya Coleman and Nathan Ellison of Attleboro are, in most ways, like new parents everywhere. Happy and proud of their newborn son, they are learning to cope with the hour-to-hour needs of a tiny baby who wants his bottles served up quickly and is quite capable of expressing disapproval if there are delays. […]
Daniel Healy, 73, of North Attleborough, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. He grew up in Palatine, Illinois, where he met Judith Healy (Kroll), his beloved wife of over 50 years, while they were working at the Jewel supermarket as teenagers. After earning a BS in history and political science from Northern Illinois […]
Katherine Anne “Kitsy” Baker (formerly Roch), 68, of Canton, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025, surrounded by family and friends and the love she so generously shared throughout her life. Kitsy was born on April 19, 1956, in Potsdam, upstate New York. She was raised in the small town of Pitman, New Jersey, by […]
Paul W. Little, 80, passed away on March 7, 2025, after a brief illness. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Dorchester. Paul was a 1964 graduate of Boston Technical School and continued his education at Suffolk University, earning a degree in business management. He served in the United States Army as an […]
Dear Editor: As vice chair of the Canton Climate Action Committee and president of Canton Residents for a Sustainable Equitable Future (CR4SEF), I am proud to support the election of Susan Harrington for Canton Select Board on April 8. CR4SEF, an all-volunteer Canton group focused on climate education and policy, has unanimously endorsed Harrington because […]
Dear Editor: Our annual town election is Tuesday, April 8. This election is of paramount importance and will shape the future of our community. Your vote and that of every registered Canton voter matters — now more than ever! Regrettably, only 17 to 20 percent of registered voters typically participate in the town election. This […]
Canton Writes, the town-wide writing contest, is currently accepting submissions for the 2025 contest period and the deadline is fast approaching. Authors must reside in Canton and can submit up to three entries — one each in the categories of short story, poetry, and nonfiction/memoir. The maximum length is 1,000 words in all three categories, […]
Five Stones Intelligence, the auditing firm selected to perform an independent review of Canton Police Department operations, is nearing the finish line and is due to release its findings by early next month. According to Bob McCarthy, chair of the Police Audit Procurement Committee, the auditor was approximately “80 percent complete” as of Tuesday and […]
An epic high school hockey clash is on tap for Sunday afternoon at Boston’s TD Garden as the third-seeded Canton Bulldogs prepare to take on top-ranked Billerica Memorial in the Division 2 state championship game.
