Stories written by Jay TurnerJay joined the
Citizen as a staff writer in the spring of 2007, and in a few short months he was promoted to lead writer/assistant editor. He now serves as the managing editor, overseeing news and editorial content and managing the newspaper's circulation. (Click
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With decades of experience as an electrical engineer and inventor, Bruce Rohr’s sights remain firmly fixed on the possible. It’s an approach that has led him to numerous discoveries over the years, and one that also guides his involvement in civic affairs — right down to his participation in the newly formed Canton Green Team. […]
Dec 8 2011 | Posted in
News | By
Jay Turner
Somewhere in the middle of the Mohave Desert is a rock that Bobby Cabino knows by heart. It’s the one that his older brother Shayne is perched atop in a striking photo that has since become a family treasure. The photo captures Shayne, who was killed in action in Iraq, during his stay at the […]
Nov 30 2011 | Posted in
Features | By
Jay Turner
In the end, the better team didn’t win. Call it hometown bias or just plain shock, but that was the overwhelming sentiment among hundreds of Bulldog faithful after the CHS girls’ soccer team fell to Auburn in the Division 2 state championship game Saturday at Worcester State University. Playing on the biggest sports stage of […]
Nov 24 2011 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Despite dominating long stretches of the game, the CHS girls’ soccer team came up just short in the Division 2 state finals, falling 1-0 to Auburn High School on Saturday at Worcester State University. It was the first time in school history that a soccer team had made it to the state championship game. The […]
Nov 23 2011 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Jay Turner
They say the third time’s a charm, but that was simply not the case for the CHS field hockey team as the Bulldogs fell to eventual state champion Watertown last Tuesday in the Division 2 Eastern Mass. finals for the third year in a row. Had they won, the Canton girls would have gone on […]
Nov 23 2011 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
For the first time since 2003 and just the second time in program history, the Canton High girls’ soccer team has captured the Division 2 south championship — completing yet another chapter in its storybook season with a 3-0 win over Duxbury in Sunday’s sectional final at Taunton High School. The win capped off a […]
Nov 16 2011 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Update: Despite a furious comeback from three goals down, the CHS field hockey team came up just short against north champion Watertown 3-2 in the Division 2 state semifinal game, held Tuesday night in Westwood. Congratulations to the Bulldogs on another outstanding season. *** They were the top seed for a reason, and it once […]
Nov 16 2011 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
After extending their season with a magical finish in the Division 2 sectional quarterfinals, the third-seeded CHS boys’ soccer team seemed to have all the momentum on their side heading into last Friday’s semifinal showdown with No. 2 Hopkinton. But it was apparently not meant to be as the Bulldogs surrendered two first-half goals and […]
Nov 16 2011 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Another outstanding Canton volleyball season came to an end last week as the third-seeded Bulldogs fell to No. 2 Hopkinton 3-0 in the semifinal round of the Division 2 central tournament. It was a tough way to go out, especially after the team played so well just two days earlier against No. 6 Groton-Dunstable, but […]
Nov 16 2011 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
The top-seeded Canton High School field hockey team defeated No. 6 Cohasset 5-2 on Saturday to capture its second straight Division 2 south sectional championship. The undefeated Bulldogs (20-0-1) now move on to the Division 2 state semifinals
Nov 12 2011 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Jay Turner