The Canton High girls’ basketball team endured another tough week on the scoreboard, dropping back-to-back home games against division foes Sharon and Stoughton to fall to 0-8 overall. The Bulldogs are now the only team in the vaunted Hockomock League still searching for their first win, although new head coach Jim Choquette still has high […]
A combination of injuries and inexperience have led to some early growing pains for the Canton High gymnastics team, which fell to 0-2 after Saturday’s 138.3-117.9 loss to King Philip Regional at the Metro South Gymnastics Academy. While the Bulldog gymnasts have been working hard and continue to get better, they are currently without two […]
Update: The January 20 meeting of the Community Preservation Committee was postponed. The committee will consider spending proposals at its next meeting on Monday, February 3. After a busy year of acclimation, training, and information gathering following the adoption of the Community Preservation Act in November 2012, the nine-member Canton Community Preservation Committee is hoping […]
As a lifelong Canton resident, a former star athlete at Canton High School, and a longtime employee of the Canton Recreation Department, Billy Cravens has made himself quite a few friends in this town over the years. And now many of those same friends are stepping up to the plate when he needs them the […]
It was a banner week for the CHS wrestling program last week, highlighted by an impressive showing at the prestigious Lowell Holiday Tournament and a strong team effort in home wins against Northbridge and Xaverian Brothers. The Bulldogs are now 5-5 as a team and also boast some of the top individual performers in the […]
A pair of separate yet strangely intertwined senior housing proposals experienced a reversal of fortunes at last month’s Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, where the smaller of the two projects, proposed on a commercial parking lot site on Revere Street by the owners of the Plymouth Rubber property, received its long-awaited special permits, while the […]
After going winless over a brutal four-game stretch to open the season, the CHS boys’ ice hockey team finally picked up victory number one last week, beating a strong North Attleboro team 3-1 at Metropolis Rink. The young Bulldogs, having already faced off against some of the best teams in Division 2, looked sharp and […]
Editor’s note: The following appears in the January 2 issue of the Canton Citizen along with additional sports highlights and a review of top local stories from 2013. Male Team of the Year: CHS Lacrosse After flirting with success in each of the past few seasons, the Canton High boys’ lacrosse team finally put it […]
Coming off a pair of close losses to perennial league power North Attleboro in the season opener, the Canton High boys’ and girls’ swim teams bounced back on Saturday with an impressive double victory over Attleboro. On the girls’ side, Canton showed off its depth and talent en route to a convincing 90-65 win. Emilee […]
The Canton High wrestling team kicked off the 2013-14 season with a busy two-week stretch prior to Christmas, opening with a 3-5 team record as well as several impressive individual performances. The Bulldogs’ top two wrestlers thus far have been senior Chris Sullivan and junior Rob DiCalogero, who both entered Sunday’s Lowell Holiday Tournament with […]
