With two impressive shutout wins in a three-day span last week, the Canton High boys ice hockey team punched their ticket back to the Division 2 Elite Eight — setting up a huge showdown last night with sixth-seeded Newburyport, their longtime rivals from the north. Coming in as the No. 3 seed with a record […]
Update: The CHS girls ice hockey team is headed to the Division 2 Elite Eight after knocking off Westwood and Milton in recent state tournament action. The fourth-seeded Bulldogs will face the winner of No. 5 Algonquin and No. 12 Dedham on March 9 at the Canton Ice House. *** The Canton High girls ice […]
After going a year without any contested races, Canton voters can again look forward to having some options on the ballot with a number of newcomers stepping up to challenge for elected office this spring. With Valentine’s Day (February 14) marking the deadline to certify nominations, the field is now officially set for the 2023 […]
In an incredible display of athleticism and technical mastery that had teammates and coaches buzzing afterwards, CHS junior wrestler Ruairi Ritson went from the ranks of the unseeded to the top of the podium in the 195-pound class at Saturday’s D3 central sectional championship. Ritson, a budding star who led the Bulldogs in victories this […]
After more than a full year of negotiations, the Canton School Committee and Superintendent Derek Folan are pleased to announce that they have reached a tentative agreement with the Canton Teachers Association (CTA) on a new employment contract for bargaining units A and E. The process reached a successful conclusion after a third mediation meeting […]
After three consecutive games without a victory to start off the new year, the Canton High girls ice hockey team enjoyed a bounce-back week with consecutive shutout wins against nonleague Medway and Medfield. With the victories, the Bulldogs improved to 8-2-2 on the season and moved up to No. 7 overall out of 51 teams […]
Following a productive mediation session on Saturday, January 14, representatives of the Canton Teachers Association (CTA) announced the formal suspension of its work-to-rule job action as they moved closer to a deal with school leaders on a new employment contract. “The CTA is happy to report that progress was made at today’s mediation session,” said […]
After trading wins and losses through their first two meets of the season, the CHS boys and girls swim teams are both on a bit of a roll with consecutive sweeps over Foxboro and Mansfield. Both squads are now 3-1 on the season and are in contention for the Hockomock Davenport Division title with a […]
The following is an excerpt from the Canton Citizen’s 2022 year in review. Check out the Jan. 5 print edition for other top news stories from the past year, as well as notable departures, athletes/teams of the year, and more. Live & in person: Return to public gatherings After two years of pandemic-induced isolation and […]
The Canton High boys ice hockey team made it a perfect 5-for-5 in the month of December with a pair of wins last week over Westwood (2-2-0) and Wakefield (1-3-0). While head coach Brian Shuman believes the Bulldogs can still find another gear, he was pleased to see them still come away with wins against […]
