Canton Fall Classic Road Race
They’re off! Runners begin the annual Fall Classic Road Race at Temple Beth Abraham on October 21. Amy Nachbar Photo
Nov 11 2010 | Posted in News | By Canton Citizen
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Canton bucks statewide trends in a few key races
Canton voters showed a surprisingly conservative bent in Tuesday’s statewide election, preferring GOP candidates Charlie Baker and Mary Connaughton by fairly wide margins while also taking the conservative position on two of the three state ballot questions. Baker, who lost to Democratic incumbent Deval Patrick in the governor’s race, garnered considerable support from south shore […]
Nov 4 2010 | Posted in News | By Jay Turner
Halloween Parade 2010
Hundreds of residents turned out for Sunday’s annual Halloween Parade sponsored by the Recreation Department. (Above) Marchers parade up Washington Street to Canton High School.
Nov 4 2010 | Posted in News | By Canton Citizen
CFD to offer First Responder Athletic Training Program to parents, coaches
The Canton Fire Department will partner with two local emergency medicine doctors to offer a first responder athletic training program next Thursday, November 11, at the Canton Town Club. The free program, intended for parents and youth sports coaches, begins at 7 p.m. and will last for two hours. Canton resident Dr. Dan Muse approached […]
Tuesday’s state election to feature local candidates
This coming Tuesday, November 2, is Election Day across the state of Massachusetts, and among the dozens of candidates vying for state office this year are two residents of Canton: state Representative Bill Galvin (D), who is running unopposed for reelection in the Sixth Norfolk District, and Canton Selectman Bob Burr (R), who is running […]
Oct 28 2010 | Posted in News | By Jay Turner
Canton school dept. in the black with help from TM
The Canton School Committee received some very positive yet surprising fiscal news Thursday night when school business manager Ken Leon announced a projected surplus of more than $450,000 in the schools’ FY11 operating budget — the same budget that received a $440,000 boost at annual town meeting to help address rising special education costs. The […]
Masons dedicate new memorial at Viaduct Park
God blessed the Masons with clear blue skies on October 10 for the memorial event of the 175th anniversary of the construction of the Canton Viaduct. Approximately 85 people gathered at Viaduct Park for the public dedication of this monument honoring the operative and speculative Freemasons who engineered and constructed this national architectural treasure. The […]
Oct 28 2010 | Posted in News | By Canton Citizen
Democratic incumbent Joyce counting on facts to speak for themselves
While it may not be the ideal climate — political or otherwise — for a seven-time incumbent Democrat to be seeking reelection against a Republican newcomer with no ties to Beacon Hill, state Senator Brian A. Joyce remains confident and hopeful that his 12-year record of service to the district will be more than enough […]
Republican state Senate candidate Burr shares discontent of local voters
As he looks ahead to his showdown with state Senator Brian A. Joyce in the upcoming statewide election, Canton Selectman Bob Burr, the Republican nominee for the Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth Senate seat, believes his biggest advantage lies with the discontent of the average voter. This particular brand of discontent, which Burr describes as a […]
Here comes the sun: Canton company embraces solar energy; town hopes to do the same
Sika Sarnafil, a Canton roofing manufacturer, took part of the roof at its Dan Road facility and transformed it into a solar park, turning an otherwise unproductive and costly entity into an asset for the company. The solar park will displace about 37 percent of the facility’s electricity use, according to a press release from […]
