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Jay 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 here for complete bio.)

Girls’ soccer rolls into postseason with 2 more W’s

It was another easy week for the vaunted CHS girls’ soccer team as the Bulldogs cruised past Foxboro 3-0 at home last Wednesday before blowing out Stoughton 9-1 on the road in Friday’s Hockomock League finale. The girls were also due to play at nonleague Andover on Monday, but the game was canceled because of […]

Tuesday’s election chock full of races, ballot questions

Hotly contested races for president and U.S. Senator along with various local races and a slew of intriguing ballot questions will all be up for grabs when Canton voters head to the polls on Election Day this coming Tuesday, November 6. In the race for president of the United States, Democratic incumbent Barack Obama is […]

CPA to go back before voters in upcoming election

Canton voters will have a little extra drama to look forward to this year on election night thanks to the addition of a fourth ballot question that once again proposes passage of the Community Preservation Act. Tuesday will mark the third time since 2006 — and the second time in the past calendar year — […]

Canton schools to move ‘beyond lockdowns’

A new school safety protocol being piloted in the Canton Public Schools and a handful of other school districts throughout Massachusetts will teach students and staff to be proactive — and possibly even use aggression — in the event that they are confronted by an armed intruder. The new protocol, which is being spearheaded by […]

Field hockey trounces Oliver Ames in rematch

Needing a win to stay in contention for another Hockomock League title, the CHS field hockey team took on third-place Oliver Ames last week and did not disappoint, pouncing on the Tigers for three quick goals en route to an easy 5-0 victory. For head coach Fior Griffin, it was just the kind of complete […]

Volleyball improves to 16-0 with 3 more W’s

The Canton High volleyball team remains on its quest for a perfect season after knocking off three more Davenport Division opponents last week to improve to 16-0 with three games to play. It goes without saying that the Bulldogs have locked up the division title; however, they still have a few tough opponents in Stoughton […]

Girls’ soccer takes control of Davenport Division

If the CHS girls’ soccer team was due for a letdown, it likely would have come last week with back-to-back games against second-place Oliver Ames and third-place Sharon. Instead, the Bulldogs just kept rolling, winning both contests by shutout to capture at least a share of the Davenport Division title. Winners of ten straight games, […]

Boys’ soccer sweeps Sharon, nearly topples OA

After a heartbreaking loss last Wednesday to first-place Oliver Ames, the Canton High boys’ varsity soccer team was able to rebound on Friday with a 1-0 road victory over Sharon, improving to 7-6-2 heading into the final week of the regular season. It was the Bulldogs’ second win in as many tries against their Davenport […]

Canton solar facility officially up and running

After more than two years of planning and development, the Canton landfill solar facility — a project that has been both lauded as a “win-win” by town officials and skewered as a “ticking time bomb” by the local electrical workers’ union — is now officially up and running, according to project developer Southern Sky Renewable […]

Volleyball still unbeaten after huge road test

After earning solid victories last week against Hockomock large school opponents King Philip and Mansfield, the undefeated Canton High volleyball team took its talents to Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, where the Bulldogs made it 13 in a row with a thrilling 3-2 win over the vaunted Cougars. For head coach Pat Cawley, Friday’s match […]

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