Five years ago, when Mary Ellen Hudner first joined the Canton Food Pantry as its co-director, her job was, for the most part, fairly straightforward. Her primary responsibilities, which she shared with fellow director Carolann Browne, included managing the food pantry’s inventory, processing new clients, and coordinating fundraising drives. If anything, Hudner’s biggest challenge occurred […]
Parents of child with EA/TEF reaching out to other parents of children born with same defect Kestrel McDonald’s parents describe their daughter as a typical 6 year old. A first grade student at the Kennedy School, she enjoys sledding, singing, drawing and dancing. What is different about Kestrel is that she was born with esophageal […]
DID YOU KNOW… As usual, the town has once again spent its entire budget for snow and ice removal; but have no fear, the DPW will continue to salt and plow our streets and sidewalks. Because public safety is involved, snow and ice removal is one of those things the state will overspend on. Available un-budgeted […]
The CHS boys’ varsity hockey team delivered its finest performance of the season on Saturday, beating a red-hot Mansfield team 2-1 at home in a clash of the Hockomock’s two division leaders. Canton, which now sits alone atop the Davenport Division, improved to 7-1-1 with the win, while the Hornets, who had gone into the […]
Six members of the CHS boys’ indoor track team and one relay will advance to the State Coaches Relay Meet this weekend at the Reggie Lewis Track Center in Boston: Jon Vaughn and Tom Kerikas in the 55-meter hurdles; Mike Bronstein in the two mile; Cam Huber in the 600; Matt Sidney and Chris Boughter […]
Richard J. Bourne, 58, passed away at home January 23. Born in Boston, he graduated from Norwood High School and lived in Norwood for many years before moving to Canton in 2008. He worked as a cab driver for Sharon Taxi for many years and previously worked as a dispatcher for White Cab in Hyde […]
After a week with no meets because of inclement weather, the CHS girls’ and boys’ swim teams faced one of the league’s toughest competitors, King Philip. Despite losing the meet 105-59 on the boys’ side and 96-69 on the girls’ side, the Bulldogs showed dramatic improvement. “What I’m looking at is a tough, powerhouse team […]
Dorothy A. Gilroy (O’Connell), of Groveland, formerly of Canton, died January 22, 2011, following a brief illness. Beloved wife of the late Edward M. Gilroy. Loving mother of James E. Gilroy and his wife, Mary, of Oregon, Margaret N. Coulombe and her husband, Norman, of Canton, Dorothy P. Fanaras and her husband, Joseph, of West […]
The Canton High wrestling squad had another tough week as the Bulldogs fell to Oliver Ames on Wednesday, Franklin on Thursday, and rounded out the week with three tough losses at a quad meet held at Watertown High School. Canton’s 43-33 loss to Oliver Ames did contain several encouraging performances from the Bulldog grapplers. Josh […]
Paul Michael Alberts, of Canton, entered into rest January 22, 2011, at the age of 52. Beloved husband of Pauline (Montanaro) Alberts. Dear son of Jack and Pearl (Forman) Alberts of Canton. Devoted father of Michael, Marc and Elisa Alberts of Canton. Loving brother of Debbie Spector and her husband, Richard, of Sharon. Cherished uncle […]
