Canton High’s outdoor track teams had a fantastic week as the girls clinched their first Hockomock title in 43 years; the boys improved their record to 3-2; and both teams had strong representation at the MSTCA Coaches Invitational held in Braintree this past weekend. The girls team punctuated its undefeated dual meet season (5-0) with […]
Code Ninjas Canton recently celebrated its seven-year anniversary with a community-wide Discovery Day event that gave local families an exciting firsthand look into the world of coding, robotics, artificial intelligence, and STEM education for kids. Throughout the event, students participated in hands-on technology experiences designed to make learning interactive, creative, and fun. Children explored coding […]
Thousands of visitors of all ages made their way to the Paul Revere Heritage Site on Saturday to celebrate the fifth annual Canton Heritage Festival. This year’s festival featured nearly 100 local crafters and artisans, dozens of community organizations, a wide assortment of food trucks, plus games and activities, live music and entertainment, and more. […]
Current Canton Fire Captain Jamie Meier was the unanimous choice of the Select Board to be the town’s next fire chief following interviews with the two finalists on Tuesday evening, May 19. Meier will now negotiate with Human Resources Director Jody Middleton and Interim Town Administrator Jen Kemalian on a new contract. All of the […]
With 190 people in attendance, Canton voters opted to stick with the Specialized Energy Code adopted just two days prior, rejecting a motion to reconsider Article 33 during the second and final session of Annual Town Meeting on Wednesday evening, May 13. Voters concluded the session by unanimously approving a $133.7 million town operating budget […]
So far, 2026 has been a very “unlikely” year for one group of area musicians: the Unlikely Strummers, an award-winning ukulele band featuring amateur players from across southern Massachusetts and eastern Rhode Island. The group, directed by Canton resident Cynthia Miller, is featured in the just-released issue of Ukulele Magazine, an industry publication for ukulele […]
The Canton Historical Society will host an extraordinary presentation by noted aviation historian Jerry O’Neill on Sunday, May 31, at 1:30 p.m. at 1400 Washington Street. The program will explore the lives and wartime experiences of Robert and Roy Gelpke, twin brothers who both served as pilots during World War II. At the heart of […]
