On Tuesday, February 3, at 7 p.m., co-authors and Boston Globe reporters Scott Helman and Jenna Russell will be appearing at the Canton Public Library to discuss and answer questions about their book, Long Mile Home: Boston Under Attack, the City’s Courageous Recovery, and the Epic Hunt for Justice. The definitive book on the Boston […]
The Canton Garden Club hosted a traditional Holiday Tea — a new feature of its annual Holiday Boutique and Bake Sale — on Saturday, December 13, at the Canton Public Library. Guests enjoyed refreshments, a reading of The Night Before Christmas, and a surprise visit from Santa Claus. Above: 5-year-old twins Abigail and Norah Francois visit with […]
This coming Sunday, December 21, the Canton Chai Center will hold its annual Chanukah Wonderland celebration starting at 12:30 p.m. at Canton High School. Free of charge and open to the community, this year’s event will feature a dance and musical production by the award-winning Firelach Community Theatre, headed by Ana Kravets, a renowned choreographer, dancer, and artistic director of […]
This coming weekend, the Canton Community Theatre will proudly present its 2014 holiday production, Little Women. The classic tale is based on a novel by Louisa May Alcott, which was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. The Canton Community Theatre has continued to focus its holiday show on productions/stories that many of […]
Update: Thanksgiving didn’t go as planned for the Canton High football team as the Bulldogs fell to rival Stoughton 34-0 at SHS Thursday morning. Canton finishes the season at 6-5 with the loss. See next week’s Canton Citizen for complete Thanksgiving Day coverage. *** Having already secured its first winning season in more than a […]
On Saturday, November 15, Crossfit Homebase in Canton will host a “Barbells for Boobs” event to help raise money for breast cancer research. The public is invited to participate in this special workout — no Crossfit experience is necessary. Participants are asked to donate $20, with all proceeds going to Barbells for Boobs, a non-profit organization […]
The Canton High School drama club will present its fall musical, Footloose, on Friday and Saturday, November 14 and 15, at 7 p.m. in the CHS auditorium. Based on the classic 1980s film of the same name, the play follows the new kid (Ren) as he adjusts to life in a strict farm town. Tickets are $12 […]
The Canton High School drama club will present its fall musical, Footloose, on Friday and Saturday, November 14 and 15, at 7 p.m. in the CHS auditorium. Based on the classic 1980s film of the same name, the play follows the new kid (Ren) as he adjusts to life in a strict farm town. Tickets are […]
On Thursday evening, October 23, Canton High School will host its second annual showcase night for students in grades 6-9 and their parents. More than 70 clubs and teams will host presentations in the CHS gymnasium from 6-8 p.m. Back by popular demand, the showcase will feature an open house format and will highlight all […]
In 2013 the Canton community was rattled when lifelong resident and former Canton High School star athlete Billy Cravens was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Friends, family, and neighbors immediately rallied around Billy and his wife, Rosey. Despite the outpouring of support, ALS claimed Billy’s life in April. On Thursday, October 23, Rosey Cravens […]
