The town of Canton will hold a candlelight vigil for peace and tolerance at the Canton Town Hall on Monday, June 29, at 7:30 p.m. The vigil will specifically remember the victims of the Charleston massacre, the police officers who were recently killed in Cincinnati and New Orleans, and those in the community who have lost their […]
The Canton Community Preservation Committee (CCPC) will host an informational workshop on Wednesday, June 24, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Canton Public Library. A brief overview of the Community Preservation Act (CPA), including a description of the types of projects eligible for CPA funding, will be followed by a walk-through […]
The public is welcome to a special service in song and story to be presented by the United States Slave Song Project, led by James (Jim) E. Thomas, on June 21 at 10:30 a.m. at First Parish Unitarian Universalist, 1508 Washington Street in Canton.
Update: After earning its first playoff win in several seasons earlier this week, the Canton High baseball team ran out of steam against top-seeded and undefeated Westwood on Saturday, falling 20-6 in the second round of the Division 2 south sectional tournament. The Bulldogs finish the season at 11-11 overall. The Canton High varsity baseball team […]
The Dean S. Luce CAPT invites members of the Canton community to its 14th annual 5K and Fun Run on Sunday, May 17, at the Luce School at 45 Independence Street. This event provides an opportunity for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to participate in a morning of fun activities in a […]
On Monday, April 27, the Canton Community Preservation Committee (CCPC) will host a public information night to provide information and answer questions pertaining to the eight projects that the committee has recommended for funding this year. All projects must be voted on at the annual town meeting, which commences on Monday, May 11, in the Canton High […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Special features in the April 9 issue include: * Updates on the Plymouth Rubber development and the Metropolis Rink collapse * Town election results and reactions from the BOS winners * True Tales from Canton’s Past — biweekly […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Special features in the March 26 issue include: * A profile of the five candidates for Board of Selectmen, including a comparison of their views on nine community issues. * True Tales from Canton’s Past — biweekly history […]
At approximately 7:15 a.m. on Saturday, February 28, a large portion of the roof at the Metropolis Skating Rink in Canton collapsed. A youth team from Norwood was practicing on the ice at the time; however, everyone was able to evacuate safely and no injuries were reported. Members of both the Canton Police and Fire […]
The Open Book Coffeehouse continues its ninth consecutive season of showcasing live, acoustic music on Saturday, February 21, at 7:30 p.m. with Michelle Willson and the Evil Gal Mini-Orchestra. The coffeehouse is located at the Canton Public Library at 786 Washington Street. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. and the music starts at 7:30. Admission is […]
