Did you know … Today is October 31, and it is Halloween, which means it is time for one of the great days that all children look forward to and celebrate each year. Children of all ages will traditionally disguise themselves as zombies, ballerinas, dancers, ballplayers, pirates, and a variety of other things, some of […]
Did you know … It looks like Dunkin’ Brands will remain at its present location at 130 Royall Street through 2025, if the 2014 annual town meeting approves an extension of a tax increment financing plan already approved by the Canton Board of Selectmen and the Board of Assessors. Under the plan, Dunkin Brands is […]
Did you know … According to a recent article in the Boston Globe, a 13-person team called G2 New England, Inc. has applied for a medical marijuana dispensary license that was filed in Norfolk County. The team includes people with medical, security, farming, and business backgrounds. They have a conditional lease for a building in […]
Did you know … In MAC’s opinion, funds from the Community Preservation Act should go to upgrade the Canton High School tennis courts. In addition to its use by high school students, it seems that every day Canton residents are on the courts, making it a community recreational facility. It certainly qualifies for funding under […]
Did you know … The new senior center is scheduled to be completed around this time in 2014. The building at 500 Pleasant Street — the former headquarters of the Canton Knights of Columbus council — will be renovated into Canton’s new senior center. The core of the building is a multi-purpose room and a […]
Did you know … The Billy Armando Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Tuesday, October 15, at Blue Hill Country Club, located at 23 Pecunit Street. Check-in is at 9 a.m., and the shotgun start with a scramble format will begin at 10. The fee for golf participation is $135 per golfer, which includes […]
Did you know … Now that Labor Day has come and gone, I guess you could say that summer is just about over, and signs of autumn are all around. The weather is noticeably starting to change, and temperatures are starting to slowly slip downward, causing crickets to chirp a little slower in the evening. […]
Did you know … Dunkin’ Brands Group, the corporate parent of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands, is asking the town of Canton to extend the current 10-year tax increment financing deal for five years. The tax break, which will need town meeting approval, would reduce the annual property tax payments by 20 percent. The company’s […]
Did you know … If you are interested in setting up a marijuana dispensary operation, which experts estimate will be a $1 billion a year business in Massachusetts, you would have to put up to $500,000 in escrow and pay $30,000 in non-refundable fees. A state selection committee will pick a total of 35 applicants […]
Did you know … The ninth annual Reebok/Canton Road Race will be held on Saturday, October 5, starting and ending at the Reebok campus off Royal Street in Canton. This year’s race, which has a 7:30 a.m. registration time, will feature a 5k and a 10k; a wheelchair race; a one-mile fun run for children […]
