With a 1-1 tie against second-place Oliver Ames last week, the Canton High girls’ soccer team has guaranteed itself at least a share of the Davenport Division title and could win the crown outright with wins this week over Foxboro and Stoughton. The Bulldogs have been almost perfect this season with no losses and just […]
Is America’s “high-stakes and high-pressure” culture hurting its children? Are students today really overworked, overstressed, and underprepared for the working world? That is the argument put forth by filmmaker and mother of three Vicki Abeles, whose first feature-length documentary, Race to Nowhere: The Dark Side of America’s Achievement Culture, will be presented to the Canton […]
With rain forcing the cancellation of last Friday’s game at Foxboro, the unbeaten CHS girls’ soccer team had just one game last week, but it sure was impressive as the Bulldogs celebrated Senior Night with a 6-1 blowout win over the visiting Sharon Eagles. The win was Canton’s tenth of the season and its second […]
After settling for another disappointing draw against Sharon last week, the Canton High boys’ soccer team bounced back with a crisp, 2-0 win over Foxboro Sunday night at home. The Bulldogs, rated No. 2 in the Boston Globe’s Top 20 poll coming into the week, seemed to get a huge lift from the return of […]
The wins keep coming for the Canton High field hockey team, which is now a perfect 12-0 after victories last week over Sharon and nonleague Dedham. In addition to boasting the Hockomock League’s best record, the Bulldogs have put themselves in great position for a top seed in the south sectional tournament, as they look […]
Just a week removed from its impressive 3-1 home win over top-ranked Franklin, the CHS varsity volleyball team traveled to the Panthers’ gym last Thursday in an attempt to duplicate the effort, but ultimately came up short, falling in straight sets 25-23, 25-21, 25-21. It was just the second loss this season for the Bulldogs, […]
In the fall of 2004, during her third deployment to Iraq as a combat photojournalist, U.S. Army Specialist Blanka K. Stratford signed a sworn statement admitting to being in a sexual relationship with another woman. A few weeks later, on November 19, she was sent home with an honorable discharge in accordance with the military’s official policy at the time on homosexuality, known colloquially as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”
The issue of traffic was a recurring theme at the Planning Board meeting last Wednesday as the board held hearings on three separate site plan proposals — a gas station/convenience store on Route 138, a large liquor store in the Blue Hills section of Route 138, and a seven-unit condominium project on Plymouth Street in […]
In a season filled with dominant victories and impressive displays of teamwork and raw talent, the Canton High varsity volleyball team soared to new heights last week with a 3-1 home win over undefeated Franklin to improve to 9-1 on the season. Facing a Panthers squad that had recently made quick work of North Attleboro […]
After opening the season with eight relatively effortless wins, the CHS varsity field hockey team finally met its match when it hosted the undefeated Franklin Panthers last Thursday at Memorial Field. However, when it was all said and done, the Bulldogs still prevailed, winning 2-1 in dramatic fashion on a pair of last-minute goals by […]
