History was made on Saturday at Fort Devens as seven CHS cross country runners lined up to compete in the MIAA All-State Girls Championships. When the results were tallied, the Bulldogs ranked 20th in the state among all participating teams, a best-ever finish powered by another historic showing from freshman Lauren Raffetto. Right from the […]
Hundreds of local youth hockey players visited the home of Gabe and Kelly Berardi on Kenney Street last weekend to experience the CCM Hockey House, an immersive hockey-themed experience designed to help the next generation “level up.” Sponsored by hockey equipment manufacturer CCM, the free event featured a sneak preview room, an EA gaming hub, […]
Winterlights, a family-friendly, holiday light extravaganza, is returning this year to the Bradley Estate in Canton, and volunteers are needed to assist the staff. The event kicks off on the evening of November 24 and runs Wednesday through Sunday from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. until January 6. Named one of the top 10 public holiday […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 22 edition include: * STM voters back audit of Canton Police (click here for excerpt) * Epic volleyball season ends on brink of state title (click here for excerpt) * CHS-SHS Thanksgiving Day football preview […]
Dear Editor: On Monday, November 20, the town of Canton will hold a Special Town Meeting in the Canton High School auditorium beginning at 7 p.m. This STM was initiated by voters in our community. I strongly encourage you to carefully review the Recommendations of the Finance Committee to the Voters of Canton, informally referred […]
Daniel J. Galvin, 56, of Plainville, formerly of Canton, died unexpectedly Monday, November 13 at home. Dan worked as a field engineer for Karas & Karas Glass Company in South Boston for over 20 years. He was the son of the late Dr. James Galvin and Patricia Galvin (Moylan). He was the devoted husband of […]
As the dialogue around government oversight and accountability intensifies in the run-up to the November 20 Special Town Meeting, new procedural questions are emerging — particularly around voting methods — that could impact the way that town meeting business itself is conducted. The biggest question seems to center on whether to use a paper ballot […]
Hundreds turned out for CantonStock, the annual festival fundraiser and musical showcase presented by MusicCounts, held last Saturday, November 4, at Canton High School. The event featured an array of performances by Canton students across grade levels along with an assortment of games, refreshments, face painting, raffles, auctions and more. See this week’s Citizen for […]
Tewksbury Memorial scored on the final play of the game to edge Canton High 35-33 in Friday night’s Division 4 football playoff opener, dashing the Bulldogs’ hopes of a Super Bowl run. Canton will now move on to the consolation round with a home contest scheduled for Thursday (tonight) against Westwood beginning at 6 p.m. […]
The Canton Select Board has approved plans by the town’s Affordable Housing Trust to acquire one housing unit and parking space at the Paul Revere Heritage Site and sell the assets to support the town’s affordable housing goals. Canton Holdings had held one space for the town since the property’s construction. The developer will sell […]
