Thirteen-year-old Elizabeth Wu of Canton is now a national champion after winning two gold medals at the American Taekwondo United (ATU) National Championships in Atlanta, Georgia. A former competitive swimmer who also excels in the classroom, Wu claimed first place in both form and sparring in the 12-13 division. Her younger brother Edward also competed […]
Congratulations to the Diamondbacks for winning the Canton Minor League championship after going undefeated in the postseason. Pictured are (front row, l-r) Chris Rota, Eddie Marinilli, Cooper Ashcraft, Nate Hewit-Morey, Josh Linsenberg, Brandon Baran; (middle row, l-r) Lucas Hartfiel, Cole Braconi-Asche, Jack Trendell, Tommy Cunningham, Charlie Hewit-Morey, Brendan Albert, Mike Burke; (back row, l-r) coaches […]
Dear Editor: As a trustee of Paul Revere Village Condominium Trust, I am interested that the town is finally taking a proactive approach as to the best use of the former Plymouth Rubber Company locus. Having had some dealings with Attorney Bobrowski during my tenure on the Zoning Board of Appeals, I think you have […]
Mary C. Brady, 78, of Sharon, formerly of Canton, passed away July 20 at Brockton Hospital after a long illness. Born in Norwood, she was raised in Canton and attended Archbishop Cushing High School in South Boston. She worked as a clerk for Liberty Mutual Insurance for many years before retiring. She has lived in […]
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced on Tuesday that Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) has been found in mammal-biting mosquitoes in the town of Canton. The town’s risk level has now been raised
Hundreds of Canton kids enjoyed a week of free summer fun at the 23rd annual St. Gerard’s Kids’ Camp, held July 9-13 at the Galvin Middle School. Photos by Isobel Heck
Dear Editor: In a world of “bus bullies” and “me against you” reality TV, the town of Canton has Mike and Judy Mahan. Mike and Judy have their own children and grandchildren, and full-time jobs, which is enough to keep us all more than busy and self-involved. What Mike and Judy have given to the […]
Canton wrestler Chris Sullivan took home the gold for the second straight year at the 2012 Bay State Games. He knocked off two New England prep champions — John Anderson in the semifinals and Christian Vallis in the finals — to win the 126-pound weight class. A rising junior at Canton High School, Sullivan went […]
The Canton Little League Cardinals finished off an outstanding 13-2 regular season with an undefeated playoff run to capture the Major League championship. The key to the team’s success all year was solid defense, consistent pitching, and balanced contributions at the plate from the entire lineup. Bolstered by the leadership of third-year players Kyle Burke […]
Claire M. Searson (Moscone), 76, of Canton, passed away July 17 at home. Born in Boston, she was raised in West Roxbury and graduated from Holy Cross Academy. After attending Pierce Junior College, she served as a secretary at American Mutual in Providence before marrying and subsequently moving to Canton in 1962 to raise her […]
