A small but contentious condominium project on Plymouth Street that was previously opposed by the Planning Board is now one step closer to becoming a reality after the Zoning Board of Appeals voted 3-0 late last month to approve the plan in concept — much to the chagrin of several abutters who claim the project […]
After a tough road loss last Monday to nonleague Apponequet, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team capped off the week in style, downing division foe Oliver Ames 21-16 to clinch a spot in the Division 2 south sectional tournament. In addition to securing a playoff berth, Thursday’s win over OA also guaranteed the Bulldogs no […]
The Canton High boys’ varsity lacrosse team continued its redemption tour last week by beating nonleague Abington 13-7 at home to clinch a spot in the upcoming Division 3 south sectional tournament. The game against the unfamiliar South Shore League opponent was Canton’s last of the season against a D3 team and thus its last […]
With bad weather twice forcing the cancellation of its game against Foxboro, the Canton High softball team had only one chance last week to end its six-game losing streak, and the Bulldogs came up just short, losing 4-3 at home against Sharon to fall to 3-10 overall. While still unable to get over the hump, […]
The Canton community is rallying around Alexandra Hildred, the CHS sophomore who remains hospitalized with severe head and brain trauma following a car accident on York Street in March. Two benefit concerts have been planned to help support Alexandra and her family, and both will feature performances by Canton High students and/or alumni. On Friday, […]
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and Jill Thomas, like most moms, is eagerly looking forward to the kisses and hugs and whatever other nice things her family has planned in her honor. However, the real treat for the Canton mother of two
After losing five of six games to open the season, the Canton High boys’ lacrosse team has quietly rebounded in recent weeks, winning four of its last six contests, including road victories last week over North Attleboro and Oliver Ames. The Bulldogs are now 5-7 overall with four games to go and can still finish […]
It was another solid week of lacrosse for the Canton High girls’ team as the Bulldogs cruised past North Attleboro 14-9 before earning what head coach Chris Murtagh called a “moral victory” in a hard-fought, 13-8 loss to Franklin. Even with the loss, the girls still boast the second-best record in the Davenport Division at […]
On a Friday evening in early March, self-proclaimed “homebody” Debbie Hildred took her seat at a Watertown restaurant for a rare night out with friends. A short while
Although it ended with a tough loss against King Philip, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team turned in another solid week overall, highlighted by a one-goal victory over nonleague Norwood and a blowout win over North Attleboro. Now 6-3 at the halfway point of the season, the Bulldogs have put themselves in an excellent position […]
