Featuring talk by award-winning journalist Rev. Liz Walker Mind-body fitness expert Shelia Donovan, the owner of Shelia Donovan Pilates Studio, is celebrating her 15th year at the studio with a Client Appreciation Day Open House that will include free classes and a talk by Reverend Liz Walker. The open house will begin at 8 a.m. […]
During the last few seasons, playing Sharon, especially on the road, has been what CHS head football coach Dave Bohane described as a “house of horrors.” Eagle head coach Dave Morse devised a defense which at times surprised and shut down the Canton offense, most notably two years ago when the Bulldogs were driving toward […]
John J. Wieliczki Jr., 70, of Abington, passed away on October 12, 2017. John was a retired deputy assessor in the town Canton and a former member of the Abington Board of Assessors. He was an Army Vietnam veteran and an avid New England Patriots fan. Loving son of the late John and Bronia Wieliczki; […]
Paul R. MacDonald, Sr., 76, of Norwood and Largo, FL, lost his battle with Alzheimer’s disease on October 11, 2017. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family. Paul was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain. He graduated from Boston English High School and Newbury Junior College. He […]
Did you know … Canton is among nine Massachusetts school districts that will be participating in a new program to teach students social and emotional skills, including perseverance, empathy, self-awareness, and healthy decision-making. Canton School Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Fischer-Mueller, in a recent news release announcing Canton’s entrance into the exSEL Network, said, “It is essential […]
Dear Editor: We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the Canton EMTs for their prompt response when we had a medical emergency on October 1. They not only took care of my husband, who had fallen, but made sure that I was okay before they left. The residents of Canton are fortunate to […]
Selectmen are hoping that a legislative conference call involving state Rep. Bill Galvin, state Senator Walter Timilty, other legislative staffers, and Town Counsel Paul DeRensis can help resolve a historical records question barring approval of Canton’s request for Reservoir Pond to be delisted as a Great Pond. An unnamed legislative attorney is recommending to the […]
The Galvin Middle School CAPT held its annual wellness-based fundraiser, Fit-4-Fund$, on Thursday, October 12. Students and staff members took part in a variety of outdoor activities, including a student vs. faculty tug-of-war. Proceeds from the event go toward enrichment opportunities for students in all grades. (Above) GMS students Rosie Grady, Leah Trayers, Deja Miles, Betsy […]
It was another challenging week for the Canton High varsity volleyball team, but despite two more losses there were plenty of positive takeaways according to head coach Pat Cawley. Hovering right around .500 for most of the season, the lady Bulldogs had a few golden chances to gain some ground in the standings but ultimately […]
The Canton Finance Committee has agreed to split the cost of a feasibility study that will help to determine some of the key components of the Canton Public Schools’ facilities master plan and associated grade reorganization proposal. The landmark plan, approved by the School Committee last month, calls for a series of renovations and a […]
