
A thrilling tournament run for the boys and the start of a new winning streak for the first-place girls team highlighted another spectacular stretch for the Canton High lacrosse programs in what is shaping up to be a magical spring season. The red-hot Canton boys squad, winners of nine of their last 10 games, added […]
Apr 30 2026 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
A group of Hansen Elementary students witnessed what school leaders characterized as a “very difficult and disturbing” scene on Tuesday morning after an irate parent boarded his child’s school bus and physically assaulted the driver. The incident occurred on Bus C10 at the Prynne Hills apartment complex (formerly Avalon), which is located off Randolph Street […]
Apr 30 2026 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Canton Little League kicked off a new spring season with its annual opening day parade on Saturday, April 25. The celebration continued on the grounds of Canton High School with a cookout, games, and opening day festivities for players of all ages and their families. See this week’s Citizen for more opening day photos by […]
Apr 30 2026 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
According to a post by Canton Firefighters Local 1580, a male pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a motor vehicle on Bolivar Street near the town pool complex on Tuesday evening, April 28, at approximately 8:20 p.m. Fire Lt. John Hutchinson said Fire Captain Jamie Meier requested a Boston MedFlight helicopter while Deputy […]
Apr 30 2026 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 30 edition include: Little League opening day coverage by Moira Sweetland * Recap of the April
Apr 30 2026 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen