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Bulldog mistakes prove costly in T-Day loss to rivals

A combination of turnovers and costly penalties along with several big plays by the Stoughton offense foiled Thanksgiving Day for the Canton High Bulldogs as the Black Knights prevailed 26-13 before a capacity crowd at Canton’s Memorial Field. This year marked the 90th meeting between the two rival schools, with Stoughton holding a slight lead […]

CPD launches Nextdoor for neighborhoods

Last week, the Canton Police Department officially launched the Nextdoor program, a free, private social network for neighborhoods. The CPD is one of the first local agencies to launch this program. Police Chief Ken Berkowitz said through his department Twitter account that the Nextdoor for Public Agencies program allows the CPD to communicate neighborhood-specific updates […]

Bulldogs’ do-it-all captain Mahn a ‘model of consistency’

He’s No. 2 in the Canton football program, and chances are you will see Woanyen Mahn on every down: offense, defense, and special teams. Quietly, Mahn has developed into one of the most talented football players on the team, amassing over 750 rushing yards and making 40 tackles on defense and special teams. He also […]

Girls soccer falls to Medfield in D2 south quarters

There is a well-worn cliché heard in sports that “neither team deserved to lose,” but that was absolutely the case on Saturday when the CHS girls soccer season came to a heartbreaking end after a 2-0 loss to Medfield before a packed crowd at the CHS turf field. Seeded third in the Division 2 south […]

Search team names candidates for town admin post

Canton’s Town Administrator Search Committee released its top four candidates on Tuesday night and they include two Massachusetts town executives as well as administrators from Portland, Maine, and a suburb of Chicago. Selectmen will now interview each of the following candidates in public session in the coming weeks: Greg Enos, assistant town administrator of Whitman; […]

Song places 4th at Hockomock Championships

Senior cross country standout Catherine Song was the top Canton finisher at the Hockomock League Championships held Saturday at the Wrentham Developmental Center. Song, who placed second in last year’s league meet, finished an impressive fourth this season with a time of 20:00.03. A two-time captain and league all-star, Song will look to continue her […]

Motivated CHS football team routs Sandwich

A motivated and refocused CHS football team regrouped Friday night at home and went right back to its strengths — good blocking, an outstanding running attack and stout run defense — en route to a dominant, 33-7 win over visiting Sandwich (3-5). With Canton (6-2) narrowly missing out on the MIAA playoffs, the Bulldogs along […]

Traffic committee to review intersection options

The Traffic Advisory Committee, headed by selectmen Mark Porter and Kevin Feeney, has identified three or four projects that the committee will be examining in the coming months. The committee will be working with Town Planner Tim Richard in designing options for the Randolph-Washington Street intersection and looking at whether a roundabout makes sense at […]

Town begins planning & prep for winter season

This week the weather has been mild with sunny skies and temperatures almost summerlike in the 60s and 70s. Snow, ice, cold temperatures, and roof raking are the furthest thing from anyone’s mind. But DPW Superintendent Mike Trotta,

2 injured, 1 charged in Dunkin’ Donuts crash

A Canton woman and a Dunkin Donuts employee were taken to separate hospitals on Sunday after the woman crashed her Honda SUV into the front of the Dunkin’ Donuts in Canton Center. The driver of the vehicle, Magalie Labathe, 52, of Rockland Street, will be summoned to court to face charges of negligent operation of […]

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