Another fall season is underway, and the arrow is once again pointing up for the Canton High girls volleyball team, which entered play this week at 2-0 after impressive victories over Attleboro and Mansfield. One of the most consistently dominant programs in eastern Massachusetts over the past decade, the lady Bulldogs began the season with […]
Evelyn Sullivan (Ryan), 88, of Barefoot Bay, FL, formerly of Canton, passed away September 2 at Jordan Hospital in Plymouth. Born and raised in Medford, she graduated from Medford High School. She was a devoted wife and mother to her 14 children and enjoyed spending time with her family, bowling, playing backgammon, playing cards, and […]
After a full year of studies and hearings, the Canton Board of Selectmen, in a series of votes Tuesday night, finally came to terms on a use plan for the town-owned Reservoir Pond. While acknowledging from the outset that they could not possibly satisfy all sides with any one set of regulations, board members said […]
The town of Canton honored the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in a remembrance ceremony held at Canton Fire Department headquarters. Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of 9/11. The ceremony honored the bravery of New York’s first responders while also paying tribute to the thousands of victims who perished in the terrorist […]
A Rockland man who was wanted in connection with a string of recent robberies — including the Bank of Canton’s downtown branch on Saturday — is now in police custody thanks to the combined efforts of federal, state and local law enforcement officials. The suspect has been identified as 30-year-old David Poulos and he is […]
Frank M. Powers Jr., 48, of Salem, NH, formerly of Stoughton, passed away August 29. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was educated in Stoughton schools and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Technical High School in Easton. Mr. Powers was a resident of New Hampshire for the past 13 years, spending the past eight […]
For Joanna Sugameli, failure was an important step on her road to success. After graduating from Canton High School in 2009, Sugameli went on to Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she majored in music education, planning to become an educator. For her, the decision was an easy one. “My mom is a teacher […]
William Bruce Benson, 77, of Foxboro, formerly of Canton, died peacefully August 29, 2016, following a three-year battle with cancer. He was 77 years old. Bruce was born in Brockton and was the son of the late Peter E. Benson, Sr. of Oslo, Norway, and the late Lydia S. Benson of Boston. He was a […]
Only a few days remain for those who want to enter their photos — or vote for their favorite — in the Friends of the Blue Hills’ Incredible Blue Hills photo contest. The contest deadline is Friday, September 16. Anyone who enters this free contest will be in the running for two prizes of $250 […]
A family came into the bank recently to make a withdrawal from the savings account of their beloved mother, who had just died. Specifically, they wanted to get the money she had set aside for her funeral plus the amount she’d left in her will to her granddaughter, who had long planned to use the […]
