The Canton School Committee last week received a positive report from administrators about the first few days of all-in learning at the elementary level and also received confirmation of starting dates for both the Galvin Middle School (April 15) and Canton High School (April 28). At the three elementary schools, K-2 students returned for full […]
With more players contributing to the running and passing attack combined with a stout defense, the CHS football Bulldogs thoroughly outplayed the visiting Sharon Eagles en route to a decisive, 17-6 win last Thursday at Memorial Field. The win evened the Bulldogs’ record at 2-2 while Sharon remained winless on the season at 0-4. Cousins […]
Six people, including four residents of Canton, were charged last week in connection with their roles in expansive online fraud schemes targeting individuals in the United States, including romance scams and pandemic unemployment assistance fraud. Canton police assisted in the arrest of some of the residents on Thursday, March 25, around 6 a.m. Charged by […]
With the new traffic light at Neponset Street, Norfolk Street and Revolution Way now operational and the continued construction of the Paul Revere Heritage Site and housing complex, one can see the potential of the area as a new focal point of housing and recreational development. Town Planner Laura Smead saw the tangible benefits of […]
High placements by Jonathan Chery, Deyontai Dennis and Kyle Downing helped propel the CHS boys indoor track team to two division wins last week against Sharon and North Attleboro. The boys team defeated the Eagles 74-7 and edged the Red Rocketeers 43-39 in the virtually held meets. The girls team went 1-1 against the same […]
Canton Public Schools’ re-entry into the “all-in” learning model is well underway with K-2 students returning this week and grades 3-5 to follow next week. On Thursday, March 18, the Canton School Committee heard an update on the elementary all-in plan and a return date of April 15 was set for the Galvin Middle School. […]
With expected support from the School Committee tonight and backing from the Select Board on Tuesday, Canton may soon have an organized farmers market operating weekly on the front lawn of the Rodman building. The current plan is to hold the farmers market every Sunday from June 13 through October 24. The hours would be […]
In his latest COVID update via the Reverse 911 system, Fire Chief and Emergency Services Coordinator Charles Doody reported that as of March 12, the town of Canton had successfully vaccinated all residents aged 75 and older who had requested a vaccine, in addition to Canton’s homebound residents, first responders, front-line health care workers and […]
Buoyed by improving COVID metrics and coming on the heels of state Education Commissioner Jeff Riley’s stated goal of having all elementary students return to school by April, Canton school administrators enthusiastically presented its plans for a fully in-person learning model at last week’s School Committee meeting. The “phased-in” approach will start with the earliest […]
Last week marked the start of CHS football practices and it began under unusual circumstances — with a contractor being brought in to clear the snow off the turf field. Since then, new head coach Anthony Fallon has kept his team busy with practices held six days last week and continuing this week leading up […]
