
Created by an act of the Massachusetts legislature in 1932 — one year before the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) — the Depositors Insurance Fund (DIF) is a private insurance fund that insures all deposit accounts at member banks above the FDIC limits. Massachusetts is the only state to have this unique combined insurance protection. […]
Oct 16 2026 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen

The wins have kept coming for the red-hot CHS varsity field team as the Bulldogs put the finishing touches on another Hockomock Davenport Division title with a 9-0 drubbing of Milford last week at Canton’s Memorial Field. While the winless Hawks proved no match for the hosts, the big story of the night centered on […]
Oct 16 2026 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Voters will be faced with an unusual number of choices in this year’s state election. In addition to 11 offices on the ballot, not including several uncontested county offices, there are nine ballot questions. That’s a lot
Oct 16 2026 | Posted in
Top Stories | By
Candace Paris

Canton football shocks Foxboro behind dominant defense, powerful rushing attack Amassing nearly 400 yards of offense and with dominant play on the other side of the ball, the CHS football Bulldogs stymied the Foxboro Warriors in a 28-7 rout at home last Friday night. The upset win brings Canton’s record to 2-3 while dropping Foxboro […]
Oct 16 2026 | Posted in
Featured story | By
Mike Berger

The 37th annual Canton Fall Classic Road Race will be held on Sunday, October 25, featuring new 5K and 10K courses. Close to 500 runners are expected, and many of them are repeat runners. Runners will gather at B’nai Tikvah, located at 1301 Washington Street in Canton. The road race starts at 7:45 a.m. for […]
Oct 16 2026 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Canton Police Chief Michael Daniels recently shared via the department’s social media channels a “seven-month progress report” detailing the changes and improvements he has implemented since assuming the post in February 2026. “Over the past seven months, much of the work taking place inside the Canton Police Department has happened behind the scenes, and some […]
Oct 16 2026 | Posted in
Top Stories | By
Mike Berger
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 15 edition include: * Twin preemies face long recovery in separate Boston hospitals * Canton Farmers Market holds annual Youth Entrepreneur’s Day * Canton schools opt for ‘slow & steady’ approach to artificial […]
Oct 16 2026 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen