It’s been a rollercoaster stretch for Canton High’s boys varsity soccer team, which remains right at .500 after another recent win, loss and draw. “We played probably our best soccer of the season on Friday against a very good Westwood team, followed by probably our worst performance of the season on Monday versus Stoughton,” noted […]
The following is the first in a series of articles by Mike Dobbyn, a Canton native and CHS graduate, proud father of two boys, and a passionate advocate for research and awareness in the fight against Sanfilippo syndrome. I started the Rare Dads RoundTables for fathers of special-needs children with rare diseases because I realized […]
Andrea Jean Comeau (née Salemme) of Canton died peacefully on Monday, October 6, in Milton, attended by a loving and caring family. Andrea was passionate about people and her community of Canton. Born in Canton and raised through the Canton Public Schools, she was part of an Italian family that emigrated to Canton in the […]
Maureen (Creedon) Weinberg, 91, a longtime resident of Canton, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston with her beloved husband, Harry Weinberg, by her side. Maureen was born in Somerville on February 1, 1934, to John and Helen (Crowley) Creedon, immigrants from County Cork, Ireland. Her father was […]
The Boston Business Journal (BBJ) has named Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Canton-based insurance provider, as a recipient of its annual Corporate Citizenship Award. Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Canton-based insurance provider, has once again been honored by the Boston Business Journal (BBJ) with its annual Corporate Citizenship Award. The recognition celebrates the […]
With a perfect 6-0-0 league record and an overall mark of 6-1-1, the Canton High girls varsity soccer team is off to one of its best starts in years as it eyes its first Hockomock title since the COVID-shortened season of 2020. Currently sitting two points ahead of Mansfield in the Davenport Division standings, Coach […]
So many people are sure they would never fall for many of the scams they hear about. For most, that’s probably true — especially if they’re confronted with something they can recognize as a scam and walk away. Scammers have to reach out many, many times before they connect with a potential victim. Right now, […]
I’ve always said that one of the greatest joys is that of being a local historian. We get to be curious, nosey, armchair detectives. We get to go through dusty attics, open drawers, climb through ancient crypts, peak into long, lost hidey holes, and most of all, read other people’s mail! A small parcel of […]
Gather restaurant in downtown Canton will be closed for the foreseeable future after a fire broke out inside the restaurant’s kitchen last Wednesday afternoon, September 24. Shortly after 4:30 p.m., the Canton Fire Department began receiving multiple 911 calls from witnesses who reported seeing smoke coming from the roof of the building at 635 Washington […]
On a picturesque fall day against the backdrop of Great Blue Hill, 700 runners and walkers came together at Trillium Brewing Co. last weekend to compete in the 21st annual Canton Road Race, presented by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Organized by the Canton Association of Business and Industry (CABI), the popular running event kicked off […]
