The town of Canton is proud to announce the official dedication of the Paul Revere Heritage Site in honor of Victor Del Vecchio, whose vision, leadership, and tireless commitment were instrumental in transforming the former Plymouth Rubber industrial property into one of the community’s most vibrant and historically significant destinations. Del Vecchio has a long […]
Apr 24 2026 | Posted in
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Senior Eli Weaver continued his dominance at No. 3 singles with his fifth double bagel of the season, and all of Canton’s starters won in straight sets as the CHS boys tennis team rolled to their sixth win of the spring with another 5-0 showing in their latest match against Taunton. The Bulldogs have now […]
Apr 24 2026 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

By Rich Trotto The Paul Revere Heritage Site in Canton preserves history with roots going back to the creation of our country. When I heard that Paul Revere had a summer home in Canton where he expanded his businesses starting in 1801, it raised my eyebrows! Over the years it expanded into a large industrial […]

With the recent approval of the Canton Conservation Commission, the Galvin Middle School project has now cleared every local regulatory hurdle with construction set to commence in late June. “The GMS project is now fully approved from the Planning Board, Zoning Board and the Conservation Commission,” said Superintendent of Schools Derek Folan. “This is very […]
Apr 24 2026 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

By Brad Cole “I had what you might call a happy childhood, up until March 1938 when Hitler marched into Austria,” Orchard Cove resident Edith Bard said. “I was 14 years old at the time, and two months later, I was no longer allowed to attend public schools with Christian children.” Bard described the months […]
Apr 24 2026 | Posted in
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