Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest sponsored by the Friends of the Canton Public Library and the Canton Citizen, returns for a 15th consecutive year beginning in early February. Last year, there were 97 contributing authors across four age divisions: elementary, middle school, high school and adult. All authors must be Canton residents and […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 11 edition include: * Attorneys for Read seek dismissal, DA sanction * Select Board recap: Town officials respond to billboard inquiries * Canton Heroes Spotlight: Pvt. Walter Berteletti * Public skating photos by Moira Sweetland […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 4 edition include: * Citizen recalls top stories of 2023 * Remembering those we lost in the past year * The year in Canton sports: Top teams & athletes of 2023 * Margin Notes: “In […]
The state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) invites the public to come celebrate the new year with a First Day Hike through the Blue Hills Reservation. Activities get underway at 11 a.m. at Houghton’s Pond, where participants can watch a live wildlife demonstration presented by the Blue Hills Trailside Museum, gather around a warming […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 28 edition include: * Kiki’s story: Grieving mother hopes to help others after daughter’s tragic death * Canton Citizen’s annual fall sports wrap-up (special 6-page insert) * Winterlights returns to Bradley Estate * Town leaders […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 21 edition include: * St. Oscar Romero hosts annual Christmas Cantata * Residents rally in support of protesters’ rights * Highlights from the Dec. 19 Select Board meeting * Blue Apple Bus Co. launches new […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 14 edition include: * Chabad Chai Center hosts menorah lighting event * Superintendent backs grade 5 move to GMS * Galvin Middle School Term 1 honor roll * Veterans Spotlight: PFC Harris Tracy * Historical […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 7 edition include: * Protesters facing witness intimidation charges * Canton High School Term 1 high honors and honor roll lists * Christmas at Pakeen Farm * PRHS hosts ‘Sweets & Treats Fair’ * Town, […]
Winterlights, a family-friendly, holiday light extravaganza, is returning this year to the Bradley Estate in Canton, and volunteers are needed to assist the staff. The event kicks off on the evening of November 24 and runs Wednesday through Sunday from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. until January 6. Named one of the top 10 public holiday […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 22 edition include: * STM voters back audit of Canton Police (click here for excerpt) * Epic volleyball season ends on brink of state title (click here for excerpt) * CHS-SHS Thanksgiving Day football preview […]
