CHS Senior Prom

Photos by Dan Guan and Heather Sullivan

Bulldog football team hosts free youth clinic at CHS

On Saturday, May 18, Canton High School head football coach Dave Bohane held a free clinic for all kids in grades 1-8 at Memorial Field. Varsity football players helped run the clinic, and all the kids had a blast — catching like wide receivers, throwing for distance, practicing stances and tackling techniques, and ending with a [...]

Bulldog Youth Football Clinic

Pooch-A-Palooza Festival coming to Canton June 22-23

The first ever Pooch-A-Palooza Festival will host more than 10,000 attendees and many of their dogs next Saturday and Sunday, June 22-23, at the base of the Blue Hills at Prowse Farm in Canton. This two-day, outdoor, family-friendly festival will feature live bands, a beer garden, local food trucks, an interactive kids’ zone, dog pavilion with [...]

Dorian, Lucienne M.

Lucienne M. Dorian of Canton, 85, formerly of Somerville and Boston, died June 8, 2013. Born in Marseille, France, she came to the U.S. as a teenager. She was a resident of Canton for over 56 years and worked as a teacher for the Cotting School in Lexington for over 25 years. She was a [...]

Trudzinskas, Peter A.

Peter A. Trudzinskas, of Canton, died Friday morning at the Tower Hill Nursing Home in Canton. He was 60. Born in Norwood the son of the late Felix and Anne (Ronayne) Trudzinskas, he had been a lifelong Canton resident, attending Saint John’s School in Canton and graduating from Canton High School. Mr. Trudzinskas had been [...]

Boston Strong

Students and staff at all of the Canton schools wore their custom-made “Boston Strong” t-shirts on Thursday, May 23, as a show of support to the victims of the marathon bombings. The t-shirt fundraiser, initiated by four Canton High School students, raised a whopping $27,000 for the One Fund Boston. Above: Canton High School, Galvin [...]

STEAM Expo

More than 950 students, parents and community members turned out for Canton’s inaugural STEAM Exposition, held Monday evening, May 20, in conjunction with the opening of the PreK-12 Annual Spring Art Show. The event featured over 30 interactive exhibits and booths, with representation from local corporations as well as Canton students and teachers. Children of [...]

CHS filmmakers win 5 awards at Hock Film Fest

On Saturday, May 11, the Hockomock Film Festival held its annual Awards Day at Stonehill College. WGBH documentary filmmaker and former BU professor Gino Del Guercio hosted the event, which offered awards in the genres of documentary, drama, music video, and PSA. To enter, one simply needs to be a resident of one of the [...]

True Tales from Canton’s Past: Remembering Canton’s Ho Jo’s

In a town where modern history extends back over 300 years, there are plenty examples of colonial architecture. But perhaps the most famous colonial revival building in Canton is largely hidden and destroyed by progress. To see this building as it exists today, travel down Turnpike Street almost to the foot of the Great Blue [...]