With three more victories last week and another Tuesday night versus Mansfield, the CHS varsity field hockey team has surged into first place in the Hockomock Davenport Division. As of Wednesday, the Bulldogs stood at 7-2 overall, just ahead of rival Oliver Ames. The Canton girls have not lost a game since they were defeated […]
The Canton casualties of COVID-19 and the many frontline workers and volunteers who have selflessly served the community throughout the pandemic will be memorialized and honored as part of a special “Evening of Remembrance” scheduled for next Wednesday, October 6, at 6 p.m. on the grounds of the Armando Recreation Center. The town-sponsored event, which […]
Update: After a tough loss to unbeaten King Philip on Wednesday, the Bulldogs got back in the win column with a 3-1 victory at Sharon Friday night to improve to 6-3 overall. The team now sits one match behind Oliver Ames in the Davenport Division standings with eight more league contests remaining. *** The ever-improving […]
In the late afternoon on September 11, 2001, while the majority of Americans remained glued to their television sets still trying to make sense of the horror that had just unfolded, Canton resident Michael Molway was traveling south in his work truck on I-95, his mind racing with uncertainty as he made his way toward […]
On Monday, August 30, the Canton Board of Health voted to adopt an emergency indoor mask mandate, citing current COVID-19 transmission trends. Under the new mandate, all individuals ages 2 and older are required to wear a face covering in all indoor public spaces, houses of worship, and all private spaces open to the public. […]
Former Bulldog hoops standout and 2019 Massachusetts “Mr. Basketball” winner Devin Foster is now an official member of the Division 1 Clemson University Tigers after being added to the team’s roster earlier this week. A 6’2” junior guard, Foster will make his college basketball debut in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) this season after serving […]
Marian Nay, a well-known, lifelong resident who was once the face of the old Canton Oriental Theatre and dedicated decades of her life to caring for her disabled husband, died on Saturday as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Neponset Street. Nay, 77, was driving in the vicinity of Norfolk […]
More than two-thirds of the population of Canton — and nearly 80 percent of all eligible town residents ages 12 and over — have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the latest weekly report put out by the state Department of Public Health. As of August 12, a total of 15,851 residents had received […]
Canton officials’ advice from their June public webinar to “save the masks” and their warnings about the looming threat of potentially dangerous COVID variants suddenly look prescient following the release of two new face covering advisories by state agencies late last week. The broader guidance, issued Friday by the Department of Public Health, outlines circumstances […]
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has issued a revised construction timeline for the Dedham Street/I-95 Interchange Improvement project. Originally targeted for completion in 2022, the $44 million, state-funded infrastructure project has a new expected completion date of spring 2024. The project calls for the complete reconfiguration of a large stretch of Dedham Street — […]
