The undefeated Canton boys clinched their second consecutive Hockomock Davenport Division title and the girls team made it two wins in their last three meets in another strong week for the Bulldog swim program. The two squads are now 8-0 and 3-5, respectively, and were due to host King Philip Regional in their regular season […]
By John F. Dobbyn, EA We’ve all heard and read a lot about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, but I thought it might be helpful to summarize the five most important provisions that will affect the 2025 tax returns of most Canton Citizen readers. Readers should find these helpful to know before meeting with […]
Interim Police Chief Joseph Perkins reported last week that Canton Police officers were able to successfully de-escalate a situation involving an armed individual experiencing a mental health crisis inside the police station lobby on Wednesday afternoon, January 21. According to Perkins, at approximately 3:40 p.m., an individual walked into the CPD headquarters at 1492 Washington […]
Submitted by the campaign to elect Julie Beckham Canton native Julie Beckham officially launched her campaign for Select Board last week at Brookmeadow Country Club, promising to unite residents with the town’s rich history and vital resources. Addressing an energized crowd of more than 80 supporters, Beckham outlined a vision focused on community culture and […]
Local residents who tune in to watch next month’s Winter Olympics Games will have an added rooting interest with the selection of three Boston area skaters to represent Team USA in Milan. One of those three, Spencer Akira Howe, is a current Canton resident, and he’ll be making his Olympic debut in the pairs competition alongside his skating partner, Emily Chan of Dedham.
Forty-nine DPW snow removal trucks and 16 private contractors worked around the clock to combat the more than 25 inches of snow that fell over the area between Sunday morning and Tuesday morning. Town crews started working around 11 a.m. on Sunday to treat the roads and worked for a total of approximately 50 hours. […]
Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest, once again invites everyone in Canton to sharpen their pencils or fire up their laptops and become the authors they are meant to be. The contest will begin on February 2 this year. Authors can enter in one of five age groups: grades K-2, grades 3-5, middle school, […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 29 edition include: * Photos of outdoor winter fun by Citizen photographer Moira Sweetland
David J. Feeney, 47, of Easton, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026. Born on Christmas Day in 1978, Dave’s life was all about the people he cared for and the happiness he brought into their lives. A proud graduate of Canton High School, Class of 1997, Dave carried the lessons and friendships from his […]
Paul F. Daly, 81, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026, at his home in Canton. Born on March 10, 1944, in Norwood, he was the cherished son of the late William and Mary Daly. He is survived by his devoted brother, William Daly of Fletcher, NC, and his caring brother and sister-in-law, Robert and […]
