Following a two-year hiatus, Canton’s annual July 4th celebration and gala fireworks display — a popular tradition going back more than 30 years — will make its comeback this coming Monday, July 4, beginning at 5 p.m. The one big change with this year’s celebration is the venue, as organizers opted to move it from […]
Jun 29 2011 | Posted in
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This weekend, the Irish Cultural Centre of New England, located at 200 New Boston Drive in Canton, will play host to the Boston Irish Festival, a three-day event celebrating the culture and heritage of Ireland. The festival will offer something fun for everyone, including Irish music, Irish step dancing, Irish films, genealogy, Irish art, Gaelic […]
Jun 15 2011 | Posted in
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Canton High School seniors and their dates danced the night away aboard the Spirit of Boston at last week’s senior prom. Above (left to right): Chris LeDonne, Colleen Myers, Luke Hanna, Julie Johnson, Vitaliy Mityushin, Kim Loughnane, Christopher Haidul and Heather Keir (Photo by Amy Nachbar)
Jun 8 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Academy, the popular summer program offered by the Canton Public Schools, is just around the corner and registration is now underway. Offering a wide variety of fun and exciting courses geared toward students in grades K-5, this year’s program also includes a new set of courses geared toward middle school students. They include flag […]
May 25 2011 | Posted in
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The fifth grade students at the Lieutenant Peter M. Hansen Elementary School wowed audiences with a memorable production of Beauty and the Beast on Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, at Canton High School. The play was directed by second grade teacher Patty Willis. (Photo by Mary Ellen Cahill)
May 18 2011 | Posted in
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Canton High School held its junior prom at the Lake View Pavilion in Foxboro on Friday, April 15. Pictured from left to right are Haley Gaughan, Stephanie Rizzitano, Tara Saraf, Becky Lazaro, Alysa Healy, Sam Findlen and Kolleen White. Photo submitted by Pam Gaughan. Check out the photo gallery for additional prom photos.
Apr 20 2011 | Posted in
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Ongoing BookMyne Mobile App Did you know that you can access OCLN from your mobile devices? BookMyne is a mobile app that allows patrons to search our library catalog, renew checked-out items, place and cancel hold requests, check their account details, and navigate to the library’s home page all from their mobile device. You can get it at […]
Apr 13 2011 | Posted in
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The second annual Scott Herr Memorial Hockey Game between the Canton High School varsity team and Canton coaches and parents will take place on April 2 at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds from the game will benefit the Scott Herr Scholarship Fund. Scott was a freshman at Northeastern University when he passed away as a result of […]
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