By Tanya Willow The moon is still in the sky over Canton’s Town Hall when poll workers are due to come in and collect their wares so that they can be at their precincts when the polls open at 7 in the morning. Because of the timing of Senator Ted Kennedy’s death, Massachusetts is holding […]
While it is still too early to know for sure, the Canton Public Schools looks to be headed toward a “very, very dark period” for the next couple of years, according to Superintendent Dr. John D’Auria, who previewed the FY2011 operating budget at last week’s School Committee meeting. Although no actual line items were discussed, […]
~ A look at what made headlines in Canton during the 2000s ~In an article recapping the events of 2002, the Citizen proclaimed that “budget woes and building projects” dominated the headlines that year. A year later, this paper dubbed 2003 as “a year of progress — and traffic.” But as residents of this […]
~ Next clinic is scheduled for January 16 at CHS ~ By Kathy Anderson The Centers for Disease Control has said that incidences of the H1N1 virus have peaked in the United States, but influenza-like illnesses, including H1N1, are still active and Canton health officials urge residents at risk to get immunized to reduce chances […]
Editor’s note: Although it is impossible to properly measure the importance of one event against another, the editors of the Canton Citizen have carefully reviewed all of the stories that made headlines this year and have selected the ones that they feel have had the greatest impact on the community. What follows then, is the […]
Editor’s note: Shortly after midnight on January 1, Scott Herr, a 2009 graduate of Canton High School and a freshman at Northeastern University, was killed when the truck he was riding in, driven by his girlfriend, crashed along an icy stretch of road near Buffalo, New York. He is survived by his parents, Joseph and […]
