Walking to work last Wednesday morning, I was standing at Tremont Street waiting for the light to change so that I could cross. Tremont is the busiest street that I pass on the way to work. Not only does traffic race by at unsafe speeds, but the little pedestrian-guy pictured on the walk sign is […]
DID YOU KNOW… One of the larger and more surprising foreclosure notices recently published in the Patriot Ledger concerned the new Blue Hills Commons Condos belonging to B.H. Commons, LLC., located at 780 Dedham Street, Suite 400 in Canton, which are being foreclosed by their 2006 mortgagee, the National City Bank. The condo complex is […]
The Bulldog wrestling team begins the tournament portion of its season this weekend on a sour note. On Thursday evening the Canton grapplers lost to host North Attleboro 43-24. Ian Mills (pin), Kevin Connolly, Tyler Matt (pin), Darrius Wood (pin) and Kyle Hanlon all had victories for CHS. “We bumped up our light weights in […]
For the last few weeks, members of the CHS girls’ and boys’ varsity swim teams have made plenty of individual progress, consistently improving their respective times in the pool. But these personal achievements did not always translate to team-wide success. It did last Friday, however, as both teams faced Norton and Foxboro at Wheaton College. […]
The CHS girls’ track team tied for third place in the state Class III relays January 17 at the Reggie Lewis Track Center in Boston. The event is the precursor to state competition and gives an indication to future scoring at the Class C meet in February. Canton had two first-place relays and a second-place […]
After three weeks of undefeated play, the CHS varsity girls’ ice hockey team lost 6-1 to Hingham, but rebounded at the end of the week with a 7-0 shutout over Boston Latin Academy. The girls started off strong against Hingham with freshman Meghan McKenna netting the game’s first goal. With two-and-a-half minutes left in the […]
In the first two games of the season, the CHS girls’ varsity basketball team lost to Mansfield by 23 points and to Sharon by 33 points. Last week the Bulldogs got a chance to avenge these losses, and while the rematches were much more competitive, the results were just the same — two Canton losses. […]
Down by three in the final period against a good Mansfield team and in real danger of falling out of contention for the Hockomock title, the CHS boys’ varsity hockey team could have easily thrown in the towel and accepted its second defeat in as many games. Instead, the Bulldogs stormed back to life, scoring […]
Anyone who saw the last three games of the CHS boys’ basketball team had to come away frustrated. Earlier last week, the Bulldogs were easily defeated by Mansfield 77-44, came back and played very well against Southeastern Vo-Tech in a 56-51 win, but then fell late to Sharon on the road 49-38. Certainly CHS head […]
~ An in depth look at the state of the housing market in Canton ~ Like the rest of the economy, the housing market has been stuck in a prolonged slump, but local realtors are cautiously optimistic that the real estate industry has already bottomed out and those interviewed believe that the market is finally […]
