Update: The CHS volleyball team comfortably defeated Foxboro Thursday night but fell just short in the division title chase as Oliver Ames topped North Attleboro in straight sets. The Bulldogs ended the regular season on a six-match winning streak and will head to the playoffs with a record of 14-6. *** With a victory Thursday […]
Dear Editor: The recent announcement that the St. Gerard’s property may be put up for sale has prompted the Select Board to ask, “What would be in the town’s best interest?” Do we want the property to be sold to a developer to build more new houses? Do we want the town to acquire this […]
The Canton High golf team ended a spectacular 2021 season with a second-place finish at the Division 2 state championship tournament on Monday, October 25. The match was played in rainy, windy and cold conditions at the Sandy Burr Golf Club in Wayland. Canton finished with a combined team score of 309 — 21 over […]
Pending final review and acceptance by Secretary of the Commonwealth William F. Galvin, Canton will soon have seven voting precincts instead of six and the new voting location will be at the Senior Center at 500 Pleasant Street. The new precinct as detailed by Town Clerk Tracy Kenney and accepted by the Select Board Tuesday […]
After a week-long cleanup effort, the Galvin Middle School reopened Monday without a hitch as all operations resumed, including in-person classes, after-school clubs, and the school’s late bus. Staff and students told GMS Interim Principal Dr. Mike Green that the building looked as if nothing had happened, despite the fact that all three levels of […]
Gary E. Vinciguerra passed away on October 25, 2021, at the age of 63 due to complications from early onset dementia. Gary was born in Boston and graduated from Canton High School in 1976. During his high school years, Gary played hockey for the Bulldogs where his 1976 team was inducted into the Canton High […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. (Please note: This week’s issue was delayed for 1 day due to power outages impacting our printing company.) Highlights from the October 28 edition include: * Canton Farmers Market wraps up season with Fall Festival * Community in […]
James Lucas Draper was 36 years old and had become quite wealthy as a result of his business acumen and being born to the right family. The sixth child of James and Anne Draper, James was entrepreneurial and successful. The mill that he and his brother inherited from their father employed over 200 workers and […]
Mary M. Gilmore (Powers) of Canton, formerly of Franklin and Hyde Park, passed away October 25. Born in Montague City, she was raised in Deerfield and graduated from Deerfield High School. She was a devoted wife and mother and worked for New England Telephone as an operator before marriage. She has lived in Canton since […]
Dale M. Rushworth, 68, of Canton, died peacefully in her home October 20, 2021. Dale was selfless, and always caring and helpful to those around her. She was strong in her faith and enjoyed attending services at First Baptist Church. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a graduate of […]
