The Canton Citizen’s March 19 issue is a keeper — celebrating the Canton High boys ice hockey team’s thrilling victory over Tewksbury in the Division 2 state championship game at the TD Garden. Also included are photos from the CHS Drama Club’s recent production of Footloose the Musical and a recognition of Canton’s talented young […]
In the following reflection piece, Hayley Cammarata, a longtime Canton resident, shares her thoughts on her brother’s death and the accountability questions that followed. Not that long ago, I turned 44. It should have been an ordinary birthday. Instead, it was the day I reached the age my older brother never lived beyond. He died […]
After more than 30 years of dedicated service to the town of Canton, Town Administrator and former Fire Chief Charles E. Doody will retire on April 10. Transition plans will be announced at the Select Board meeting on March 31. Board Chair JR McCourt said after April 10, Assistant Town Administrator Jen Kemalian will serve […]
By Darcie Fisher Tami Olsen was not one of those students who knew that she wanted to spend her career in a classroom. It wasn’t until she was in college at Salve Regina University that she realized she wanted to teach. “I knew I always wanted to work with the public,” said Olsen. “I took […]
The CHS Drama Club proudly presented Footloose the Musical, a stage adaptation of the beloved 1984 film with direction by Maureen Regan, last weekend in the CHS auditorium. (Above) Cast members perform the Footloose finale. See this week’s Citizen for more play photos by Mike Tureski. Click here to order your subscription today. Footloose Cast Ren McCormack […]
Six months after graduation is when most people are required to start paying back their student loans. Unfortunately, some just don’t start paying their loans back on time. So they get off on the wrong foot with bad credit, making things like renting an apartment or buying a car more difficult or more expensive. It’s […]
Dear Canton Residents: I write to support my friend David Clough for Select Board. David has built a reputation in Canton as someone who studies the details, asks difficult questions, and works to protect residential taxpayers while keeping town government fair and accountable. During his time on the Finance Committee, David raised concerns when spending […]
On Saturday, March 7, students from the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children in Canton enjoyed an unforgettable evening at the TD Garden, cheering on the Boston Bruins to a thrilling, 3-1 win over the Washington Capitals as part of the Community Power Play initiative. Thanks to the generosity of IBEW Local 103 and NECA Greater […]
Dear Editor: Our local elections will be held on Tuesday, April 7. Most registered voters don’t vote in our town elections, but do in the November elections for state and federal contests. A strong argument can be made that local Canton elections affect us more directly every day than who is U.S. president or senator. […]
Dear Canton Residents: I have had the pleasure of knowing Julie Beckham for nearly two decades. Our families first connected through our children growing up together in the Canton school system, and over that time I have seen firsthand Julie’s commitment to responsible citizenship and community engagement. Julie has consistently worked to strengthen relationships and […]
