No one was hurt following a one-car accident in which the driver hit the side of the Hillside Pub, located at 2 Royall Avenue, on January 6 around 2:30 p.m. Fire Lt. Greg Woodbury said the accident damaged a side door leading to the bar area. The restaurant closed for the day and a carpenter […]
Saint John the Evangelist School announces its annual Father-Daughter/Someone Special Dance. All community girls in pre-kindergarten through grade 8 are invited to attend on Friday, January 30, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the St. John Parish Center, 696 Washington Street in Canton. Tickets may be purchased in advance only at St. John School for […]
Canton High School’s 10th grade Community Problem Solving (CmPS) team is very excited to launch its project for the 2015 year. This year’s team has named itself CSI, which stands for Community Service Inc. With its
The Recreation Department is hoping that a quick response to seeding after a major vehicle vandalism incident in November will help to contain damage to several athletic fields at the Kennedy School. The full extent of the damage, however, will not be known until the fields thaw out in the spring. In response to the […]
The deadline to submit both zoning and non-zoning articles for the 2015 Annual Town Meeting warrant will close on Friday, January 9, at noon. All warrant articles must be delivered to the Board of Selectmen’s office, 801 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021. First snowstorm leads to 2 MV crashes Police and fire crews responded to […]
Editor’s note: The following are a few of the many compelling stories that made headlines in Canton during the past 12 months. For an in-depth review of 2014 from a local perspective, check out the January 8 issue of the Canton Citizen. Former Bulldog legend inspires ice bucket craze From the dedication of Billy Cravens Field […]
As the weekday evening anchor for 7News Boston, Adam Williams is a regional celebrity with a lot of demands on his time. However, when close friend Brian Moore-Ward of Canton recently asked if he would join his team of “B’s Climbing Fools” in the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s sixth annual Climb to the Top Boston […]
On Saturday, December 20, Nick and Mary Bartone received a special holiday surprise as 18 local children and their parents stopped by to pay a visit. The Bartones, ages 97 and 93, respectively, have been temporarily displaced following a fire at their Endicott Street home on Thanksgiving Eve. Their daughter Barbara said it was heartwarming […]
The Norfolk County Technical Fire Rescue Team, which includes Canton fire captains Wendell Robery and Andy Morgan, searched for a possible body when an NStar crew uncovered a boot in the ground in Franklin on Friday, December 26, around 4:30 p.m. Canton Fire Lt. Greg Woodbury said the NStar crew, while attempting to install a […]
Canton-based MatchingDonors.com was recently featured on NBC’s Today Show segment “Hope to It” with Natalie Morales. The segment highlighted the story of Michael Cleaves, who received a live-saving transplant from Nicholas Alo, once a complete stranger, thanks to MatchingDonors. Co-founded in 2004 by Canton resident Paul Dooley and Dr. Jeremiah Lowney, MatchingDonors.com has become the […]
