Our survey is now closed. We received close to 500 responses and results will be published in this week’s edition of the Canton Citizen (March 26). Thank you to all who took the time to respond.
By Larry Overlan “This practice is as old as our democracy. Avoiding the facts — fearful of the truth — a malicious opposition charged that George Washington planned to make himself king; that Thomas Jefferson planned to set up a guillotine under a French Revolutionary form of government; that Andrew Jackson soaked the rich of […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 26 edition include: * Photos from the DEHS St. Patrick’s Day Party at the Town Club * Galvin Middle School team says project on track and under budget * Proponents tout benefits of Specialized Code […]
By Larry Overlan Never has the old saw by Benjamin Franklin been truer: “In this world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes.” In Canton, we can add a slight modification — “higher taxes and higher fees.” The Canton School Committee, in its preliminary operating budget for FY27, requested a 12.4 […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 5 edition include: * Photo coverage of the Luce School’s production of Shrek Jr. by Mike Tureski * Local mom in need of heart, kidney transplants * Highlights from the March 3 Select Board and Feb. […]
The submission deadline is approaching fast for Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest sponsored by the Friends of the Canton Public Library and the Canton Citizen. Authors have until Friday, March 20 — about two weeks — to submit their original short stories, poems, or nonfiction/memoir entries for consideration in this year’s contest. Authors […]
Five Bulldog wrestlers battled their way onto the podium, and one of them — sophomore sensation Calvin Quinn — secured the program’s first individual league title in eight seasons at a memorable Hockomock League Championship meet held last Saturday in Foxboro. “The Hockomock League is the best high school wrestling league in the state, hands […]
Newly hired Police Chief Michael K. Daniels is expected to sign his three-year contract with the town of Canton at the Select Board’s next meeting on Tuesday evening, February 17. Daniels will be sworn in at the meeting
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the February 5 edition include: * Photo coverage of the JFK School’s production of Frozen Jr. by Mike Tureski * Police/fire chief news and more highlights from the Feb. 3 Select Board meeting * Canton High swimmers […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 29 edition include: * Photos of outdoor winter fun by Citizen photographer Moira Sweetland
