
Canton Little League and Girls Fast Pitch Softball celebrated the start of the 2016 season on Saturday, April 30. The festivities began with the annual parade down Washington and Dedham streets and continued at the Kennedy playing fields with a cookout and on-field ceremony. See this week’s Canton Citizen for more Little League parade photos […]
May 5 2016 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
Despite going winless through the first nine games, the CHS girls softball team has upped its level of play and appears to be knocking on the door of its first victory. Last week, the lady Bulldogs were involved in two well-played and competitive losses to Hockomock League opponents — 3-2 to Stoughton and 4-2 to […]
May 5 2016 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
See this week’s Canton Citizen for a detailed snapshot of the 2016 town meeting warrant. Full-day kindergarten, traffic and school building studies, historical preservation projects, and an assortment of zoning amendments will all be up for consideration when voters convene for Canton’s 2016 annual town meeting, which kicks off this coming Monday, May 9, in […]
May 5 2016 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Jay Turner
Canton police and detectives, working with Framingham police and ATF and DEA agents, executed a search warrant and seized a fair amount of crack cocaine, cash, and a loaded firearm at an Arboretum Way residence late Friday, April 29. Hollis Owens Jr., 42, of Canton, will be charged with several offenses, including trafficking a Class […]
May 5 2016 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Mike Berger
The entire village of South Canton gathered to see the militia in their stunning uniforms at the house of the general. On that Friday in October 1823, the trees dripped with red and gold and an autumn sun cast long shadows across Washington Street. The force was made up of many of the sons of […]

Bank of Canton helped send Massachusetts Hospital School students to Disney World last week, with a $4,000 donation to the hospital’s charitable foundation. Bank of Canton is a longtime supporter of the Canton school’s 31-year-old tradition of sending graduating students to Disney World. “We’re very, very grateful to Bank of Canton for their continuing support of […]
Apr 29 2016 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs is requiring the town of Canton to prohibit nonessential outdoor water use between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. starting May 1, 2016, through October 1, 2016. The need to limit water use, especially nonessential outdoor water use, is to ensure a sustainable drinking water supply and […]
Apr 29 2016 | Posted in
News | By
Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: Thank you to all the special people who showed kindness, support, comfort, and love to me and my family during the tragic loss of my beloved wife, Alice. Your kindness will never be forgotten! A special thank you to Canton Police, Brian at Dockray & Thomas, and Father Copp and Deacon Dan at […]
Dr. Frank J. Gualtieri, Sr., 94, of Canton, passed away April 24 at Norwood Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born and raised in Cambridge, Frank graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, Harvard University, and Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Gualtieri was a urologist at Norwood Hospital for many years […]
Apr 29 2016 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
David P. Smith, 73, of Canton, passed away April 22 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston surrounded by his loving family. Born in Boston, he was raised in Arlington and graduated from Arlington High School, Northeastern University, University of Stockholm in Sweden, and received his MBA from the University of Michigan. David enjoyed a […]
Apr 29 2016 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen