
On Sunday, September 14, Canton’s Paul Revere Heritage Site (PRHS) hosted its annual Regional Yard Sale & Family Concert featuring the very popular Toe Jam Puppet Band. Free and open to all, the event featured games and activities for kids, raffles, and a variety of food options for sale from local restaurants and food vendors. […]
Sep 19 2025 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
The Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) is probably one of the three top bank products/accounts ever invented. People love them. Up until about the early 1980s, the equity homeowners had in their homes technically could be accessed via a second mortgage, but in those days, second mortgages were frowned upon. That was unfair. A […]

Benjamin Eames Morse was born at a time when photography was just starting to become mainstream. When combined with a thirst for travel and scientific curiosity, Morse had all the makings of a really great amateur photographer. More importantly, Morse and his brother Abner inherited a vast fortune that included income from patents and chemical […]

For the fifth consecutive game to open the season, the Canton High varsity field hockey team defeated a Hockomock League opponent and made it look easy as they rolled past Milford 9-1 on the road Monday night to stay unbeaten at 5-0-0 overall. While they have yet to face a truly elite opponent, the Bulldogs […]
Sep 19 2025 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

In a moving and heartfelt keynote speech given at the Jett Foundation’s World Duchenne Awareness Day Luncheon in Quincy, Canton native Dr. Kevin Counterman proudly unveiled his newly finished novel, Breakfall, while paying tribute to the man who inspired it — his late brother, Michael. “It was the joy and honor of my life to […]
Sep 19 2025 | Posted in
Features | By
Jay Turner

Police are continuing to investigate a rash of stolen motor vehicles and car break-ins reported over the last few weeks in Canton. Last week
Sep 19 2025 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Mike Berger
By Rich Trotto I recently went to the Canton Post Office and purchased 4 sheets of the Paul Revere’s Ride and the Old North Church memorial stamps. They were just issued on August 14, to celebrate the founding of the U.S. Letter postage is now 78 cents, which is still a bargain figuring that 78 […]
Sep 12 2025 | Posted in
Featured Content,
Opinion | By
Guest

Barsh and Cohen, P.C. is proud to announce that Neil S. Cohen, the firm’s president and managing partner, has been named a finalist for Real Estate Attorney of the Year at the 2025 New England Legal Awards. Now in its third year, the New England Legal Awards recognize excellence across the legal profession in Connecticut, […]
Sep 12 2025 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen

By Matt Ellis The first day of the 2025-26 school year took on even more importance as Canton welcomed the new commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to the John F. Kennedy Elementary School on Tuesday, September 2. Commissioner Pedro Martinez only started his job on July 1, but said he […]
Sep 12 2025 | Posted in
News,
Schools | By
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The town of Canton has launched the search process to choose its next chief of police. With the retirement of Police Chief Helena Rafferty, the town has developed a comprehensive plan to identify and select a candidate who embodies Canton’s values and meets the needs of the community. The Canton Select Board is looking for […]