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Thank you Tony Andreotti and Honor Guard

Dear Editor: I would like to thank Tony Andreotti and the Veterans Honor Guard for their ceremony at my father’s graveside. The town of Canton should be proud that Tony and the honor guard show our veterans the respect they deserve for fighting for our freedom. The family of Charles Campisano, PFC U.S. Army, World […]

CPA organizers grateful for support, hopeful for future

Dear Canton voters: To the CPA supporters and voters: My heartfelt thanks and gratitude for your support of the Community Preservation Act. You worked hard to raise awareness for CPA and you have certainly laid a foundation for further education about CPA in our community. You took the long view, knowing in the future we […]

CHS boosters seeking new volunteers

Dear Editor and Bulldog Supporters: This is a public letter of thanks to the “retiring” members of the CHS Athletic Booster Club’s Executive Board for their four years of hard work establishing an amazing unified booster group for the student-athletes of Canton High School. Thank you President Julie Malloy, Vice President Anne Murray, Secretary Marge […]

Latest MBTA proposals preserve Canton routes

Dear Editor: Since January, when I learned of the potential draconian fare hikes and service cuts proposed by the MBTA for Canton, I went to MBTA public hearings on the changes, wrote emails, sent a seven-page letter to the MBTA Fare Proposal Committee, and advocated in many areas to keep commuter rail and the Cobb’s […]

Herr family thanks supporters of charity hockey game

Dear Editor: We would like to express our gratitude to all those who made the recent Canton High School varsity vs. “old timers” hockey game such a success. Proceeds for this event support the high school scholarship fund set up in memory of our son Scott. We appreciate the ongoing strong support from the community, […]

CPA not worth the added property tax

Dear Editor: On Tuesday, April 3, Canton voters will have an opportunity to vote in an election with several uncontested races for town officials, one contested race to fill a vacant position on the Canton Housing Authority, and one ballot question. Although Canton voters elect some members to serve on this board, the Housing Authority […]

Under CPA, affordable housing is not 40B housing

Dear Canton voters: On April 3, at this year’s municipal election, we have the opportunity to vote to enact the Community Preservation Act (CPA) for our town. Enacting the CPA would give us the ability to establish a fund for the purposes of purchasing land for open space and recreation; rehabilitating and preserving our historic […]

Vote for CPA to support our seniors

Dear Editor: Please join me in voting for the Community Preservation Act (CPA) on Tuesday, April 3. I am a realtor with Jack Conway, Canton. As such, I see a serious need for more housing options for our seniors. Many seniors who wish to downsize from their larger single family homes want to stay in […]

It’s time to do the ‘right thing’ with Historical Way

Dear Editor: It is amazing how things can fly under the radar, hidden away in the archives until a question is asked and a discovery is made. Most residents are completely unaware until it happens to them, but when we do, shouldn’t we do the right thing and correct it? Historical Way was developed in the 1960s. […]

Electricians’ and inspectors’ groups express concern over solar project

Dear Editor: While our commonwealth implements cleaner energy sources, it is crucial that licensed installers are on the job. Sadly, allegations recently surfaced claiming unlicensed individuals erected portions of a 24,000-panel, 15-acre solar electric project at Canton’s Pine Street landfill. Some town officials in turn attempted to make what really is a public safety issue […]

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