Flooding in Canton
Photographer Al D’Attanasio took the above photos of a flooded roadway and the rising water under the Viaduct during last week’s storm.
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Besides turnout, no surprises in annual town election
By Kathy Anderson By a margin of 300 to 222 votes, Housing Authority incumbent Ronald Grinnell defeated challenger Jason Dupre in the town’s only contested race in this year’s town election on Tuesday. The two candidates were congenial and respectful toward each other, each congratulating the other on running a good campaign, but this year’s […]
Local veterinarian Sue Harrington doubles as dedicated school volunteer
By Kathy Anderson For a mother of three, a full-time veterinarian, and a dedicated volunteer with the Canton Public Schools, Sue Harrington seems like the kind of person who barely has time to take a breath, but she loves every minute of her professional and personal work. In addition to owning and operating Randolph Animal […]
Seat on Housing Authority up for grabs in Tuesday’s town election
~Selectman John Connolly headlines list of candidates running unopposed~ A quiet campaign season will reach its apex this Tuesday, April 6, when Canton residents head to the polls for the annual town election. Incumbent Ron Grinnell and challenger Jason Dupre are vying for a five-year term on the Housing Authority in what is the only […]
School Committee names new superintendent
The Canton Public School System has its new educational leader, and he is “totally on board and totally excited,” according to School Committee Chairman Reuki Schutt. After conducting their last batch of public interviews Thursday night, committee members wasted no time in naming Jeff Granatino, currently the interim superintendent in nearby Norwood, as their unanimous […]
Lions Club breakfast to feature local artist’s fallen soldiers exhibit
By Kathy Anderson The 33rd annual Lions Club Pancake Country Breakfast, to be held Sunday, March 28, at Canton High School, will feature a poignant display by Woburn artist Gina Johnson and her traveling portrait exhibit “Faces of Remembrance,” a tribute to U.S. soldiers who have died since 9/11 in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars […]
Unopposed, selectman Connolly set to win 8th term
Incumbent selectman John Connolly may be running unopposed in April’s town election, but there’s still one other alternative to the seventh term selectman on the ballot, and Connolly said he still wants to finish ahead of it. “Of course you want to do well because it’s a reflection upon not only yourself, but the job […]
Flooding could return if heavy rains persist
Town officials remained on high alert this week for continued flooding after another batch of heavy rain hit the region on Tuesday, dumping more than two inches of precipitation on already rain-soaked areas of the state. Meanwhile, the lesson learned by Canton emergency agencies last week is that once the rains had stopped, the roadway […]
Mar 25 2010 | Posted in News | By Mike Berger
2010 Funeral Honor Guard
The Canton Veterans’ Department Funeral Honor Guard was organized in 2002 and over the next eight years performed a total of 338 funerals. That total includes funerals for four honor guard members. Never to be forgotten: George Berteletti, Kevin Kelly, […]
CHS Booster Club Sports Swap is this Saturday
Need to do some early spring cleaning? Looking for bargain-priced sports equipment? The Canton High School Booster Club will be holding its first “Sport Swap” this Saturday, March 20, at the CHS cafeteria from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Booster Club will be collecting “gently worn sports equipment,” like skates, cleats, balls, skis, hockey […]
