Last spring, as the staff at Canton High School was preparing its program of studies for the 2013-2014 school year, Principal Derek Folan felt there was something missing from the information about the opportunities that students have at CHS. “Academics come first,” he said. “[But] we really wanted to show all aspects of our student […]
The Canton Board of Health will be holding flu clinics on the following dates: October 18, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Town Hall, 801 Washington Street October 21, 1-3 p.m. at the Senior Center, 660 Washington Street October 26, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Canton Health Fair at Canton High School, 900 Washington Street (Any […]
Rachel Joy Scott was the first student killed at Columbine High School in April of 1999. She was 17 years old. A few days before she died at the hands of two classmates, she wrote, “I have this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion, then it will […]
Learning Circle Preschool, a nonprofit school for preschoolers and kindergarteners ages 2.9 to 7, invites the community to a free presentation by Charlie Appelstein, MSW, on “Helping Children Be the Best They Can Be by Using Positive, Strength-Based Techniques.” The presentation will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2, at Learning Circle Preschool, located […]
Click here to order your subscription today. Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Special features in the August 8 issue include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past: A history of the official town seal and its symbolic meaning * A complete list of bus routes […]
Canton Citizen is now on Twitter! We plan to use our Twitter page for breaking news, updates, event reminders, promotions, and occasional commentary. We are brand-new to the medium and are very excited about the possibilities, although we will always remain a traditional weekly newspaper at our core. We encourage you to follow us @CantonCitizen and […]
Last weekend, August 8-11, the First Parish Players premiered their spectacular summer musical, “Spring Awakening,” at First Parish Unitarian Universalist in Canton. Final performances are tomorrow and Saturday, August 16 and 17, starting at 7 p.m. The winner of eight Tony Awards and one Grammy Award, “Spring Awakening” is a rock musical with lyrics by Steven […]
On Monday, August 12, the Canton Board of Health will hold a public hearing to discuss and vote on revisions to the town’s current regulation prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to minors. The proposed revisions include raising the age for individuals who wish to purchase cigarettes, cigars, or other tobacco products in the town […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Special features in the August 8 issue include: True Tales from Canton’s Past: A history of the Spaulding house on Chapman Street
The Canton Fire Department would like to inform residents of an upcoming telephone-based fundraiser that begins on Monday, August 5. This event is designed to raise money for local organizations in town, including sports and school groups. If you have any questions, feel free to call the Fire Department at 781-821- 5095, ext. 0.
