The spirit of Anthony Maffie was alive and well on the Curry College rugby pitch two weekends ago as the Colonels hosted the “Battle of the Blue Hills,” a full-day tournament featuring 12 men’s and eight women’s college rugby teams. The event included both pool play and a playoff, with the tournament champion being awarded […]
On Saturday, March 7, students from the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children in Canton enjoyed an unforgettable evening at the TD Garden, cheering on the Boston Bruins to a thrilling, 3-1 win over the Washington Capitals as part of the Community Power Play initiative. Thanks to the generosity of IBEW Local 103 and NECA Greater […]
The Skating Club of Boston, New England’s premier center for figure skating located in Norwood, is hosting their annual benefit ice show, Ice Chips, on February 28 and March 1 with headliner, Olympic gold medalist and World Champion Alysa Liu. Liu is a favorite to win individual gold (the U.S. won team gold on February […]
The 36th annual Canton Fall Classic drew its usual loyal field with over half the participants having run in the event previously. Between the senior walk, kids fun run, 5k and 10k races, there were over 400 finishers. Twelve-year-old Leah Miceli was the only defending champion on race day. Despite running 10 seconds faster than […]
On a picturesque fall day against the backdrop of Great Blue Hill, 700 runners and walkers came together at Trillium Brewing Co. last weekend to compete in the 21st annual Canton Road Race, presented by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Organized by the Canton Association of Business and Industry (CABI), the popular running event kicked off […]
On Thursday, August 21, more than 200 members and supporters of the Skating Club of Boston came together on the ice for the inaugural Frozen 5K — an evening of fundraising and fun to benefit the ‘Always Champions’ campaign. Launched last month at the Norwood-based figure skating club, Always Champions is a multifaceted campaign designed […]
As of Monday morning, the Canton Junior American Legion Post 24 baseball team was in the pole position in the 10-team District 6 with a 7-3 record. Dedham stood in second place at 6-2-1, with an important showdown between the top two clubs scheduled for Wednesday night at Dedham. Canton will be looking to exact […]
On Thursday, May 8, Canton native Tommy Jenkins will be fighting for a cure, literally, in the annual Haymakers for Hope charity boxing event, Rock ‘N’ Rumble XIV, at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Jenkins, along with 27 other brave fighters residing in the New England area, will be stepping into the ring at […]
Former Canton resident and Luce Elementary School alumnus Joseph Tucker was crowned the Florida State Class 2A wrestling champion at the FHSAA State Tournament held last month at Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida. A senior at Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, Tucker competed in the 113-pound division and went unbeaten throughout the tournament, winning […]
On April 21, six Canton residents are running to defy cancer as a member of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge (DFMC) team in the 129th Boston Marathon. They include: Danny Berman, Jake Connolly, Andrew Kafka, Kristen Manning, Kelly Morrissey and Jake Murphy. Along with more than 500 DFMC teammates from across the United States and around […]
