The CHS boys’ tennis team came back from April break ready to play. After a tough loss against King Philip, the squad rebounded with wins against Oliver Ames and Stoughton, putting their record at a strong 5-3. Last Monday’s match against KP, postponed due to rain until Tuesday, resulted in a 1-4 loss. With a […]
As head coach Bill Kates hoped for and predicted, the Canton High girls’ tennis team swept their matches this past week, improving their record to 4-3. The three victories came against Hockomock foes King Philip, Oliver Ames, and Stoughton. The girls started the week off right when they traveled to King Philip on Tuesday, April […]
The CHS baseball team has hit a wall, having lost four consecutive games to fall to 4-7 at the midpoint of the season. In action last week the Bulldogs were defeated 5-1 in extra innings by King Philip. Oliver Ames freshman pitcher Brendan Welch threw a no-hitter at Canton en route to a 5-0 Tiger […]
After a string of recent victories, the Canton High varsity softball team came back to earth last week, falling to Davenport Division leader Oliver Ames 5-1 on Wednesday and second-place Stoughton 6-1 on Friday. The back-to-back losses brought the Bulldogs’ overall record to 3-6 with eight games to go; however, the girls have already clinched […]
A Canton High School outdoor track relay unit of senior Vicky Tondre, sophomore Rachel Campagna, and junior Mellyn Costello placed first in the long jump at the State Class C Relay event held last weekend. Another relay unit consisting of Tondre, Campagna, and junior Erika Boughter placed fourth in the triple jump. In earlier action […]
DID YOU KNOW … Foley’s Backstreet Grille will hold the first annual Backstreet Open Golf Tournament on May 7 at the Easton Country Club. The tournament will benefit the Best Buddies Organization, which offers career training and support for people with intellectual disabilities. As a member of Team Tom Brady, Karen Foley will participate in […]
At this year’s Annual Town Meeting, Article 37 deals with abandoned properties. Not so long ago, who would have thought that such an article would be needed anywhere in our state or even in the East Coast, never mind in a town like Canton? The housing crisis is something that’s not easy to understand. From […]
Note: The following letter is in response to critical statements made against the IBEW by Southern Sky Renewable Energy, Citizen columnist Joe DeFelice, and a Citizen subscriber. Remarks by all three appeared in the April 26 issue of the Citizen. Dear Editor: Sothern Sky LLC, which was newly formed before being awarded a contract to […]
Elaine M. Stepanishen (Turchinetz), 71, of Canton and West Dennis, passed away at home April 30 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she grew up in West Roxbury and attended Boston schools. She has lived in Canton since 1961 where she worked as a nurse’s aide at the Hellenic Nursing Home. She summered […]
Lloyd E. Mills Sr., 86, of Canton, passed away April 29 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in South Portland, Maine, he graduated from South Portland High School and the University of Maine, class of 1951, and was an Army veteran of WWII. He worked as a civil engineer for Whitman & Howard in Wellesley […]
