On a rainy and windy night in Attleboro, the Canton High football team went toe to toe with an undefeated Bombardiers team before losing in the end by a touchdown, 26-20. The Bulldogs are now 1-2 on the season and will host unbeaten Sharon in a key Davenport Division matchup tomorrow night at 6 p.m. […]
The CHS golf team played two new Hockomock League opponents last week in Milford and Taunton and came away with mixed results. Canton beat Milford on the road 159-160 but lost at home to Taunton 162-164. The team is now 3-3 with half of the season left to play. CHS head coach Jim Spillane said […]
In a very competitive football game that came down to a few key plays in the fourth quarter, the Abington Green Wave wore down the CHS defense en route to a 29-15 victory at CHS Friday night. The Bulldogs are now 1-1, while Abington remains undefeated at 3-0. Canton now prepares to take on Attleboro […]
Despite losing to Foxboro last week, the CHS golf team evened its record to 2-2 with a key victory over rival Oliver Ames, a usual contender for the Davenport Division title. The Bulldogs, a bit unfamiliar with the challenging Foxboro course, were defeated 161-177. Canton’s top performers on the par-36 course were JC Marcone, Gavin […]
The Canton School Committee, pleased with the performance of Superintendent Jeff Granatino, has extended his contract for another three years until 2015. The committee did not formally announce the news at its meeting last Thursday; however, Granatino, speaking after the meeting, said the extension was finalized in a recent executive session. The decision to extend […]
Editor’s note: Below is the first in a three-part series that examines how our local public safety officials cope with the stress that goes along with the job. The first two parts feature interviews with Canton police officers, and the third part will focus on Canton firefighters. As the experts often say in pro football, […]
More than 700 runners of all ages took part in the annual Reebok/CABI Road Race held last Saturday, September 15, at Reebok world headquarters in Canton. The event raised almost $58,000 for various local groups, including the Canton Police and Fire departments, the Mass. Hospital School, and the Canton Food Pantry. Pictured above from left: […]
Down 12-7 late in the third quarter, the Canton High football team stormed back to score the next 14 points and outplayed the Quincy Presidents on their home field to win 21-12. The Bulldogs are 1-0 and will host 2-0 Abington at CHS tomorrow night at 6 p.m. Running back Dexter Green scored all of […]
In an epic battle lasting seven games and then extra innings on another day, Hannington’s outlasted Halfway Café by a final score of 26-25 to claim the 2012 Canton Men’s Softball League championship. Hannington’s finished the year at 32-5 overall, including 3-0 in the preseason, 20-1 in the regular season, and 9-4 in the playoffs. […]
The CHS girls’ cross country team edged Sharon 26-31 for the first win of the season, accomplishing the feat on Sharon’s home course at Debra Sampson Park. Junior Amanda Eagles came in first for Canton and second overall in the race, covering the 2.8-mile course in 18:59. She was neck and neck with the third-place […]
