For the second year in a row, the Hansen Elementary School has achieved Level 1 status for meeting its “gap narrowing goals” on the MCAS exam. The Hansen was one of 42 elementary schools in Massachusetts to receive this mark, which is the highest of the state’s five accountability levels. All of the other Canton […]
On Sunday, October 5, 90 Canton High School students met in front of the Rodman building to go into Boston and participate in the annual six-mile Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at the DCR Hatch Shell. The students have raised over $5,000 this year and are continuing to raise money until the end of […]
The Canton Recreation Commission, Recreation Director Janet Maguire, and the Board of Selectmen are asking for public input on a proposed new fee schedule for use of town fields that would take effect January 1, 2015. Selectmen are asking for a final recommendation from the Recreation Commission before the board’s next meeting on November 18. […]
Over the last several days, Canton police have received several reports of burglaries into houses that are either under construction or for sale. The thieves appear to be after copper piping, which has been reported missing in the breaks. Police would like to remind the public to report any suspicious activity near unoccupied residences or […]
Did you know … The Canton Fall Classic, a scenic and challenging country course, is celebrating its 26th year on Sunday, October 26. The 10K and 5K runs start simultaneously at 10 a.m., while the one-mile fun run starts at 9:45 a.m. at Temple Beth Abraham at 1301 Washington Street in Canton. Race founders Rich […]
Paul E. Powers, 74, of Canton, passed away October 13 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born and raised in Canton, he graduated from Canton High School and was a lifelong resident of the town. Paul served in the Army National Guard and was a truck driver for the Teamsters Local #25 in Boston. […]
Julie M. Deutschmann (Ivoskus), 93, a lifelong resident of Canton, died October 7, 2014. Devoted wife of the late Tobe C. Deutschmann. Loving mother of Tobe C. Deutschmann Jr. and his wife, Maryanne, of Dover, Karen Deutschmann of Canton, Delmar M. Pudolsky and her husband, Gerald, of Canton, and Janice Schembari and her husband, John, […]
Paul J. Curran, 81, of Canton, died Thursday, October 2, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. The son of the late James J. and Gertrude M. (Healy) Curran, he was born in Norwood and raised and educated in Canton, where he had been a lifelong resident. Mr. Curran was a […]
Robert M. Hamilton, 61, of Marathon, Florida, formerly of Canton, passed away on September 30 after a brief illness. Born and raised in Boston, he attended Boston Public Schools. Following high school he worked in the culinary department of Mass. Maritime and Curry College. Bob also worked as a bartender at Big D’s in Canton […]
It was the Damian Kozak show for the CHS boys soccer team last week as the standout senior captain had back-to-back hat tricks to help lead the Bulldogs over Taunton and Norwood and closer to a south sectional playoff berth. Kozak accounted for six of the team’s seven goals on the week and has moved […]
