Archive for: September 16th, 2016

Porter: 9/11 Remembrance Speech

Editor’s note: The following remarks were delivered by Selectman Mark Porter at the September 11 remembrance ceremony held at Canton Fire Department headquarters on Sunday morning. I was a high school senior when the towers came down. I watched them fall live on a CRT TV in the classrooms of my high school. I recall […]

Margin Notes: The Kitchen

I have my own kitchen for the first time. It’s small, only three steps or so across, with a monster-like fan. The stove looks as if it’s been half chopped off and the cabinets are stubborn, making you yank them open. And yet, it’s my own kitchen. I get excited just being able to wake […]

Ogg, Duncan

Duncan Ogg, 75, of Canton and Wells, Maine, passed away unexpectedly September 8, 2016, at his home in Wells. Born in Grafton, he was raised in Grafton and Illinois. He attended Hebron Academy in Maine and graduated from the University of New Hampshire, where he was the captain of the football team. Duncan was a […]

CHS football survives turnovers, edges Pentucket 6-0

Behind a bruising running attack and a bend-but-don’t-break defense, the Canton High varsity football team opened its 2016 campaign with a 6-0 road win on Saturday over Pentucket Regional. The Bulldogs, who made the 60-mile trek to West Newbury, survived four fumbles and controlled the line of scrimmage with 267 rushing yards, including a team-high […]

Canton Historical Society announces fall fundraisers

The Canton Historical Society is a private, nonprofit organization, incorporated in 1893 for the purpose of collecting and preserving everything related to the history, topography, and family genealogy of the town of Canton. In the past year, the society held a special exhibit for the town at the Canton Public Library featuring many of its […]

Daniels, John J.

John J. “JD” Daniels III, 38, of Braintree, formerly of Canton, passed away unexpectedly September 3 at home. Born in Boston, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1996, where he played on the football, basketball and baseball teams. JD went on to graduate from the University of Vermont […]

Volleyball makes early statement with back-to-back W’s

Another fall season is underway, and the arrow is once again pointing up for the Canton High girls volleyball team, which entered play this week at 2-0 after impressive victories over Attleboro and Mansfield. One of the most consistently dominant programs in eastern Massachusetts over the past decade, the lady Bulldogs began the season with […]

Sullivan, Evelyn

Evelyn Sullivan (Ryan), 88, of Barefoot Bay, FL, formerly of Canton, passed away September 2 at Jordan Hospital in Plymouth. Born and raised in Medford, she graduated from Medford High School. She was a devoted wife and mother to her 14 children and enjoyed spending time with her family, bowling, playing backgammon, playing cards, and […]

Selectmen approve Reservoir Pond use regulations

After a full year of studies and hearings, the Canton Board of Selectmen, in a series of votes Tuesday night, finally came to terms on a use plan for the town-owned Reservoir Pond. While acknowledging from the outset that they could not possibly satisfy all sides with any one set of regulations, board members said […]

Never Forget

The town of Canton honored the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in a remembrance ceremony held at Canton Fire Department headquarters. Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of 9/11. The ceremony honored the bravery of New York’s first responders while also paying tribute to the thousands of victims who perished in the terrorist […]

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