Two Canton Youth Hockey Mite-level teams — Canton Green and Canton White — took home Bay State Hockey League titles last week after going unbeaten throughout the playoffs in their respective division tournaments. The Green team, led by coaches James Galanis and Wes Rawding, won all four of its postseason games to capture the U8 […]
The John F. Kennedy Elementary School proudly presented Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. on Friday and Saturday, March 28 and 29, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Citizen for more photos by Mike Tureski.
Two key board seats and a potentially consequential, albeit non-binding ballot question will be decided next week as Canton voters head to the polls for Tuesday’s annual town election. Early voting officially commenced on Saturday at Town Hall and continues this week through 1 p.m. on Friday, April 4. Those who completed a vote-by-mail application […]
The Canton Public Library’s Next Chapter renovation project met yet another milestone with the selection of the landscape architecture firm of Warner Larson to design a new park in the front of the library, facing Washington Street. The park is Chapter 2 of the overall project. Warner Larson is an award-winning landscape architectural firm founded […]
The independent audit of the Canton Police Department, commissioned by voters in the wake of the investigation into the death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, has now been completed and has been made available to the public for review. Residents are encouraged to download a pdf copy of the full report and bring whatever […]
Scott J. Pfeffer, 60, of Canton, died unexpectedly March 29, 2025. A graduate of Boston College High School and Norwich University, Scott was a co-owner of PATH Mechanical Co. He previously worked for many years with his father, Skip, at Canton Plumbing & Heating Co. An avid outdoorsman, Scott enjoyed hunting and fishing. Beloved son […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 3 edition include: * Kennedy School presents The Little Mermaid Jr. * Q&A with candidates for Select Board and Planning Board * Canton native gearing up for 1st Boston Marathon since 2013 * Native of […]
Below are links to letters received by the Citizen pertaining to the April 8 town election. Check out this week’s print edition for a preview of the ballot, a Q&A with candidates for Select Board and Planning Board, and more election-related content. *** April 3 letters: Schneiders: Voting for women is not a ‘war against men’ […]
Dear Editor: I strongly disagree with a letter to the editor in last week’s edition entitled “The war against men.” The writer says that supporters of a female who is currently running against a male for the Select Board are “gender zealots” who are supporting the woman primarily because she is a woman. The writer […]
Dear Editor: I strongly disagree with those like Mr. Corkery, who in his letter last week, discredits Canton residents whose vision for Canton differs from his as “disruptive malcontents.” A healthy community thrives on open dialogue and diverse perspectives. A call for change is a sign of engaged citizenship, not disruption. As a proud 19-year […]
