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March 4, 2010
Articles
Schools' FY11 deficit decreases, but cuts still loom
Cuts not likely on municipal side in FY11, but neither is new spending
Local women combine efforts to offer fun-filled month of theater
Deteriorating Canton High School tennis courts in need of some love
CAPE 'Las Vegas Night' to benefit Canton schools
OT win sends CHS icemen to sectional semis
Three Canton High athletes make it to NE Track Championships
Dogs' top 3 wrestlers wrap up season at All-State tourney

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Man About Canton
As You Like It
Guest Column - Gary Titus

 

February 25, 2010
Articles
Bank of Canton celebrates 175 years of financial success, service to community
Canton family pressing on after fire destroys their home
Nitro Fever: Canton's newest sport a finalist in national PE contest
Wrestlers Connolly, Alfano, Forte medal in State Tournament
LeDonne wraps up season with state swim meet
Both CHS indoor track teams finish 5th at D3 Championships
Boys' hoop eliminated from tourney after comeback falls short
Girls' basketball team's tourney run cut short
Icemen cruise into postseason

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Man About Canton
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Guest Column - Gary Titus

 

February 18, 2010
Articles
D'Auria paints 'grim picture' of cuts, fee hikes
Following gastric bypass surgery, popular Canton DJ Gary Titus now in the best shape of his adult life
More than just a name: Canton's Scott Brown doing big things for the CPD
Win over Bedford clinches tournament berth for girls' hoop
Boys' hoop trounces Fairhaven to clinch a spot in the postseason
Girls' hockey team ends regular season with wins over KP, Quincy
CHS icemen bow to Franklin, finish 2nd in the Hockomock
High jumper Matt Sidney ties league record with 6-9 jump
Sprinters, shot putters help lead girls' track team to fifth at Hocks
Canton swimmers compete in sectional meet
3 CHS wrestlers earn sectional crowns; team repeats as finalist

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February 11, 2010
Articles
Brendan Burke always put others first
Sons of the American Legion helps schools
Canton Citizen's 2010 Valentine's Day Couple: Frank and Peg LaBollita
Survivors of Haiti earthquake slowly adjusting to new life in Canton
Girls' hockey nets 2 more wins
Girls' hoop outlasts Stoughton
Big week keeps Canton icemen in contention for Hockomock title
Boys' hoop stages comeback win over Stoughton
Track relay teams shine in state finals
Canton High's lightweight wrestlers shouldering the load for Bulldogs this season
Swim teams end regular season on a high note
Gymnasts upend KP; wrap up regular season

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February 4, 2010
Articles
Parents of Scott Herr offer heartfelt thanks to community
Paws for a Cause
Selectmen pleased with initial zoning re-codification
Incumbents face little opposition in town election
Canton High School swim teams thrive against Stoughton
Boys' hockey team beats North Attleboro, Stoughton
Despite losses, girls' hoop sees improvement
Boys' basketball team upsets OA
Grapplers take 5th at Hock tourney
Girls' hockey team clinches playoff spot
Girls' indoor track team shines at state meets

Columns
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The Spill on Wine

 

January 28, 2010
Articles
Rising SPED costs at the heart of school budget crisis
CAPE's 4th annual Spelling Bee a rousing success
Good news follows bad in Westwood Station saga
Local realtors believe the time to buy is now
Boys' hoop drops 2 of 3 in frustrating week
Icemen tie Mansfield with 3 late goals
CHS girls' basketball falls short against league rivals
Hingham ends ice ladies' three-week stretch of undefeated play
CHS girls' relay track teams excel at state meet
Swim teams get back on track
Wrestlers bow to NA, Holliston, Hudson, but beat Watertown

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January 21, 2010
Articles
Brown wins big in Canton
Employees of Canton business await word on families in Haiti
Town hoping for 'goodwill' exemption after MBTA enforces weekend parking charges
CHS gymnasts land victory over King Philip
Matmen beat Foxboro, place 2nd in Peckham tourney
Canton icemen fall to Franklin 4-1
Girls' hockey nets 2 more wins
CHS boys' hoop team's bench and defense too much for KP
Improving girls' hoop team wins 2 in a row
Swimmers continue to make strides
Relay teams finish strong in state meet

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January 14, 2010
Articles
Building projects, budget woes and bottleneck congestion
School budget shortfall could exceed $1M in 2011
Primary Day in Canton: From pre-dawn to late night with Town Clerk Tracy Kenney
Boys' hoop team nets overtime win
Girls' hoops still winless despite improved play at home
Surging icemen win a pair for Scotty
CHS girls' hockey team continues winning streak
Wrestling team improves to 10-4 overall
Individual swimmers see improvement after break
Boys' track team finishes regular season with 3 wins

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January 7, 2010
Articles
Canton lost a truly great one in Scott Herr
Town weathers fiscal
storms of 2009
Ciccotelli: BOH has administered 2,131 H1N1 vaccines
Girls' hockey team adds two more wins
Busy week gives boys' basketball team chance to get on winning track
Connolly places sixth in Lowell wrestling tourney
CHS boys' track team improves record with Sharon victory
CHS girls' track team beats Stoughton, Foxboro, Sharon

Columns
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December 31, 2009
Articles
BOS okays temporary cash capital plan for 2010
Canton Choral Society's Annual Holiday Concert
'Couch potato' no more: at 40, Canton's Peter Mackay is in the best shape of his life
From high school to the battlefield: CHS grad reflects on past 4 years as U.S. Marine
Boys' hoop team plays well in close loss to Oliver Ames
Red-hot boys' hockey team off to best start in four years
Girls' hoop team completes brutal road stretch with 5 straight losses
Girls' hockey team suffers 1st loss of young season
CHS gymnasts fall to Mansfield despite strong individual performances
Wrestlers take down Cohasset, Rockland, Hingham

Columns
Man About Canton
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Guest Column - Ed Piana

 

December 24, 2009
Articles
Absence of a loved one serving overseas is even more difficult during the holiday season
Asst. Supt. Dewey, SC member Barker will depart in 2010
Never a dull moment for BOS executive assistant Tina Carlton
Sovereign branch inside Shaw's robbed at gunpoint
Icemen blow lead, then blow out D1 Medford
Strong start for girls' hockey
Boys' basketball team beats Sharon
Girls' hoop team falls to 0-3 despite strong individual efforts
Gymnasts drop first meet to strong, combined team
CHS matmen at 5-1
Newcomers on both Canton swim teams
make 'splashing' debut
Short-handed boys' track team ties Stoughton
Girls' track opens season with win over Foxboro

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December 17, 2009
Articles
Selectmen forced to raise water bills another 17 percent beginning Jan. 1
Dying for one's country isn't the worst thing that can happen - being forgotten is
Canton Pop Warner cheerleaders are crowned national champions
Canton at War: 'The Best Years of Our Lives'
Grapplers off to 4-0 start
CHS girls' hoop team opens tough road stretch with loss to Mansfield
Senior lineup should bode well for CHS boys' basketball team

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December 10, 2009
Articles
Pay it forward, then wait for the miracle
Deck the Halls
School Committee will vote on capital budget next week
Ellen Barnett reflects on long career as animal control officer
Canton at War: Answering the 'Call of Duty'

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December 3, 2009
Articles
Local historian Comeau adds to impressive resume with first published work
Canton at War: The Awakening of a 'Sleeping Giant'
Knights rev up passing attack to extend T-Day streak to 5
Canton falls in annual Powder Puff game

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November 26, 2009
Articles
Food pantry co-directors among town's unsung heroes
Joyce and Galvin to School Committee: Our budget problem is worse than yours
Canton Advantage planning several holiday activities to get residents in the spirit
CHS Class of 1954 celebrates 55th reunion
CHS field hockey team bows out in state semis
Canton-Stoughton T-Day contest looks to be evenly matched

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November 19, 2009
Articles
Town pays tribute to its Korean War vets
Selectmen agree to change downtown traffic lights
Canton community steps up to help ailing 9-year-old girl from Russia
Field hockey team reaches state final 4
Girls' soccer season ends in heartbreak in sectional finals
Late goal ends tournament run for CHS boys' soccer team

Columns
Man About Canton
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November 12, 2009
Articles
Superintendent announces plans to step down
Canton Corner recognized as national historic district
New Hansen principal John Maxwell brings experience, fresh perspective to school
Field hockey team cruises to semis
Boys' soccer advances in state tourney
Girls' soccer upends Foxboro in 1st round
Volleyball season ends with tourney loss

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November 5, 2009
Articles
He's Canton's newest fire chief, but still the same Charlie Doody
With thanks, from TEAM LUCY
Forgotten no more: Canton's Korean War vets to get their due
'Dogs dominate the Hock despite major size disadvantage
Salon turns emotional turmoil into peace of mind
Field hockey team reclaims Hock title
Boys' soccer team top 'dog in Hock
CHS girls' soccer team wins league title
Hockomock champion volleyball team finishes 15-1 in league play

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October 29, 2009
Articles
School Committee comes around on H1N1 clinics, but now must wait for vaccine
Canton not among the winners in the federal stimulus sweepstakes
Marylou Stein, the 'face' of the Rec Department, to retire after 36 years
Unity Feeds: family-run butcher shop that caters to families
Canton High School Class of 1959 enjoys 50th reunion
Girls' soccer team suffers first loss but remains on top Hockomock
Volleyball team alone in 1st after 2 huge wins
Field hockey team on the verge of another league title
Boys' soccer extends unbeaten streak

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October 22, 2009
Articles
BOS names Deputy Chief Charlie Doody town's new fire chief
Middle School holds annual Wheel-a-bration
Bob Burr bows out of U.S. Senate race
Mark Lague
Ilene Kramer
Palestinian doctor will bring message of peace to TBA
Hannington's of Massachusetts wins silver in softball world games
Bulldogs clip Eagles in OT
Field hockey team still in 1st place
Volleyball team closes in on first place after two more wins

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October 15, 2009
Articles
School-based H1N1 clinics may not be a go after all
Outdoor Learning Center dedicated to retired Hansen School Principal Bill Griffin
Fire Chief Ronayne hangs it up after 40 years of service to Canton
BOS: field narrowed
to two in fire chief search
Boys' soccer qualifies for state tournament
Boys' cross country team rebounds with strong showing in tri-meet
Red-hot girls' soccer improves to 10-0
Streak continues as field hockey team moves into first place tie
Young CHS lady runners shine despite tri-meet loss

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October 8, 2009
Articles
Canton schools planning H1N1 vaccination clinics
Historic Hock to split in 2
~ Ponkapoag Civic dedicates field to Lloyd Mills ~
Work of renowned Canton artist Mona Podgurski featured at new SAART Gallery
~ Riding for Kids ~
Girls' soccer still perfect
Golfers beat Stoughton
Canton field hockey team runs unbeaten streak to 7

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Man About Canton

 

October 1, 2009
Articles
BOH director reports on H1N1 vaccine
Thousands attend annual Block Party
25 years later 'great' class of 1985 goes above and beyond call of duty
Canton business owners hoping to take advantage of new marketing campaign
Field hockey team extends unbeaten streak
'Dogs beat OA; look to Franklin
Offensive explosion fuels boys' soccer team
Girls' soccer leads Hock

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September 24, 2009
Articles
Canton's homecoming festivities set for Saturday
BOS won't budge on Cable 8 funding
Fire Department's Lt. John Hutchinson just proud to be a member of the team
Local entrepreneur Helen McHowell honored for her 25-year commitment to downtown Canton
Bulldog defense stands tall as CHS prevails at home in football opener
Volleyball team dominates rivals to remain undefeated
Girls' soccer nets 2 more wins
Boys' soccer tops Sharon, salvages game against Franklin
CHS golfers beat Stoughton
Field hockey team rips off 3 straight wins after dropping season opener
Great opening week for boys' cross country
Girls' cross country team starts with 2 wins

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September 17, 2009
Articles
CFD honors public servants with 9/11 ceremony and monument
Veterans' Agent Tony Andreotti looks back at his ten years on the job
'Upbeat' Burr will approach senate campaign a step at a time
Football team kicks off new year at home today
Golf coach hopeful despite early losses
Girls' soccer team impressive in season opening win
Boys kick off soccer season with win
Volleyball team wins 2

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Man About Canton

 

September 10, 2009
Articles
Bob Burr announces candidacy for Ted Kennedy's senate seat
First day for Kennedy School first graders 2009
Team Lucy getting ready for Mass Down Syndrome Congress' annual Buddy Walk

Rep. Lynch brings health care debate to constituents
Out on The Town with author and Canton native Chuck Hogan
Hannington's over-30 team finishes 1st undefeated season in league history
Hannington's over-50 team wins softball championship

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Man About Canton

 

September 3, 2009
Articles
D'Auria hoping for continued progress as another school year gets underway
Martin Dorian recognized for 42 years of service to CHA, town of Canton
Streetscape Project '99.99 percent' complete
Michael's Story
Go Bulldogs

Hannington's wins Canton Men's Softball League
Canton Women's Softball League wraps up season

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Man About Canton
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August 27, 2009
Articles
Past agreement with Plymouth Rubber at the heart of current Reservoir dam dispute
Golfing a 'Black Tie Affair'
CPD's identity, cybercrimes expert offers tips to avoid being victimized
Hannington's, Finbarr's tied in finals
Pairings set for Canton Women's Softball semis

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Man About Canton
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August 20, 2009
Articles
School Committee braces community for crippling FY10 budget deficit
Representative Galvin welcomes leadership students
BOS wants Napleton held liable for repairs to Pleasant St. dam
Failure to protect waterways lands Canton in hot water with EPA
First day practices announced for CHS sports

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Man About Canton
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August 13, 2009
Articles
Police Lt. Helena Findlen counts career with CPD among her many 'blessings'
The Bradley Estate in Canton: a display of nature at its finest
Paul R. Matthews Foundation announces 1st annual 'Celebration of Community Spirit'
Canton contingent dominates MMA event

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Man About Canton
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August 6, 2009
Articles
Mass Hospital School dedicates Matt Christian Waterfront tonight
Selectmen want answers from Napleton regarding Pleasant Street Dam problem
Bank of Canton donates $10,000 to Canton LL
Recreation Commission working to raise funds for annual Block Party
CHS football team will play ten-game schedule

Columns
Man About Canton
Tapestries
Guest Column - John D'Auria

 

July 30, 2009
Articles
Proposed middle school football program hinges on ability to fundraise
More than just sneakers: an inside look at Reebok's World Headquarters
Summer's golden ticket: Canton Community Theatre presents 'Willy Wonka'
A little night music
Post 24 will be the team to watch next summer
Schedule, injuries force Canton A's to miss playoffs

Columns
Man About Canton
A Few Years Ago In Canton

 

July 23, 209
Articles
Rededication of Charles S. Tolias Square a tribute to all who served in World War II
Owner on high alert after dog is attacked at Ponky
ZBA approves 2 key projects despite neighbors' objections
Canton A's still fighting for playoff spot

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Man About Canton

 

July 16, 2009
Articles
Finance manager says town can survive state aid cut in FY10
Circle time at St. Gerard's Kids Camp
High-end photo and video business upgrades with new downtown location
Retiring ZBA member James Fitzgerald reflects on three decades of service to the town
Canton's Legion Post 24 team falls short in 2009 playoff bid
Pitchers Chris Smith, Greg Lyons spark Canton A's to two wins

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Man About Canton

 

July 9, 2009
Articles
Selectmen reaffirm stance to build water treatment plant off Riverview Road
Last year's winners return to spark Canton July 4th Road Race
Friends of Library honor Volunteers of the Year
Former CHS wrestler gearing up for the fight of his life
Canton Legion Post 24 team still alive for playoff bid
Canton A's to play 8 games in 6 days

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Man About Canton

 

July 2, 2009
Articles
For first time in 30 years, town plans Fourth without fireworks; summer concerts also suffer
Canton Knights of Columbus honor police, fire, DPW for efforts in train crash rescue
Prominent developer excited to begin new chapter as member of zoning board
A's even record with near no-hitter

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Man About Canton
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June 25, 2009
Articles
Hansen Principal Bill Griffin to retire after 35 years in education, 14 in Canton
All eyes on the prize — Wampy's  Crossman Cup
Committee votes to 'conditionally endorse' middle school football
COA hosts annual "cook-in"
Family dedicates former Canton Lanes building in honor of dad on Father's Day
Take the wheel or turn in the keys?
Canton Legion team improves play
A's need pitching help to handle rainout schedule

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June 18, 2009
Articles
Matthews' spirit lives on as CHS graduates Class of 2009
School system bids farewell to retiree class of 2009
Stop the presses — are newspapers fit to be print?
Canton A's Andy Dominguez signs pro contract with Red Sox

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June 11, 2009
Articles
Committee drops plan for Rodman elementary school
Math teacher Bill Sweeney, a fan favorite, retires after 28 years at CHS
JFK was more than a school for retiring teacher Susan Mathieson
Water rates to increase beginning in July
Canton Choral Society presents annual Spring Concert
Catholic Charities South honors June Martin
Post 24 team falls to Walpole despite 2 comebacks
Canton A's lose 4 of 5

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June 4, 2009
Articles
CHS externship program garners rave reviews in its inaugural year
Flag honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice
For the love of the game: Canton's Bill Cravens
a regular at Canton High School sporting events
Dr. Jim Galvin, one of Canton's best and brightest, about to hang up his stethoscope
Ireland's president pays visit to Canton's ICC
An exceptional crew of jewelry makers
Softball team bows in D2 tourney
Christian Bates reaches All-State track championships

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May 28, 2009
Articles
Memorial Day ceremony pays tribute to town's fallen heroes
BHCA Citizens of the Year
Neighbors: more questions than answers in opposition to water treatment plant
Canton resident Irene Kelley celebrates 50 years with the Brockton Symphony Orchestra
'Dogs save best for last with comeback win
Softball team closes out regular season in style
Girls' tennis team narrowly misses state tournament
CHS girls’ lax wraps up season
Saraf, Nwankwo excel in top spots for CHS at Hock track meet

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May 21, 2009
Articles
New BOS Chair Salvatori excited, honored to lead
Summer Safety Fair
Tensions flare in round 2 of school residency debate
Business owners wary of plan to increase sales tax
Canton woman honors fallen U.S. troops with rag flag
Three losses doom baseball team's playoff chances
Softball team snaps losing streak with two big wins
Boys' tennis team falls in two matches
Girls' tennis team drops two matches against Hock elite
CHS girls' lax team beats NA to keep postseason hopes alive
Boys' track flexes muscle with impressive results at coaches relay meet
Hard work propels girls' track team to second win

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May 14, 2009
Articles
CAPE grant puts JFK on ABC World News Tonight with Charlie Gibson
Blue Hills Brewery taps into the local community
President of Ireland coming to Canton
Grateful family surprises matriarch with home makeover
Boys' lacrosse keeps fighting
Softball team optimistic despite recent losing skid
CHS baseball team still has shot at state tournament
Dramatic win over Oliver Ames highlights week for girls' tennis
Stoughton no match for boys' tennis team
Productive showing for boys' track at State Coaches Invitational
Girls' track team does well at State Coaches Invitational

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May 7, 2009
Articles
Town meeting voters approve over-55 plan for Route 138
Selectmen to review streetscape project
Meet the Canton Citizen's Mother of the Year: Jane Pratt
Baseball team salvages week with a win at Franklin
Softball team takes 1 out of 3
CHS boys' lax team nets first win of '09 season
CHS boys' tennis snaps losing skid, tops Foxboro in nail-biter
CHS girls' tennis team outlasts Foxboro
Girls' lax team drops 3
Girls' track qualifies members for state competition
Boys' track team scores two big wins

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April 30, 2009
Articles
Town Meeting voters nix proposal for downtown parking enterprise account
Garden Club’s efforts Paint the Town Yellow — again!
It's early, you're drenched in sweat – and you've never felt better!
Friends of Beth Art Scholarship Memorial Walk
Softball team clinches tourney after big vacation week
Baseball team falls to Sharon in league play
Boys' tennis loses third straight match
Streak ends at five for girls' lax team

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April 23, 2009
Articles
TM 2009 kicks off Monday
Canton High School Junior Prom
Food pantry will thank community for helping with move to new home
Town of Canton Honor Guard ~ 2009 ~
Town Club golf tourney raises money for scholarship fund, honors memory of
Bill Duggan
2 comeback wins spark baseball team’s big week
Softball team still optimistic despite two tough losses
Boys' lacrosse still searching for elusive first win
Girls' lax team nets 2 more wins
Boys' tennis team salvages week with win over Stoughton
Win over Stoughton highlights week for CHS girls’ tennis
Boys' track scores big win over rival Stoughton
Improving girls' track team continues to qualify members for state meet

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April 16, 2009
Articles
Competing perceptions dominate school residency debate
Selectmen voice support for over-55 community off Rte 138
Amtrak to clean graffiti
from historic viaduct
Baseball Bulldogs overpower Stoughton
Softball team optimistic after promising start
Boys' tennis team stings Mansfield Hornets in season opener
CHS girls' tennis dominates Mansfield in season opener
Girls' lax ends the week with 2 wins
CHS girls' track team continues to improve despite loss to OA Tigers

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April 9, 2009
Articles
Incumbents rule the day in annual town election
Audubon's annual gala is a
party for a cause
Public considers future uses for Indian Line Farm, former airport site
Unearned runs ruin season opener for CHS baseball team
Girls' lax shows great improvement in season-opening loss to Mansfield
Boys' lax shut out in opener
Boys' track team loses close meet to OA

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April 2, 2009
Articles
Schools name award in honor of Paul Matthews
RALLY FOR RESPECT
Hellenic Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers pet therapy
Town election to feature one contested race
Canton High School will host mandatory pre-prom awareness program for parents
Year-round tennis facility set to open in Canton later this year

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March 26, 2009
Articles
Anti-hate demonstration hailed as a defining moment for CHS
Incumbent Salvatori running on 'Canton first' platform
Incumbent Elkort cites years of service to the town
Selectman candidate Comeau speaks up, but also listens
Selectmen report progress in Westwood Station talks
Special Olympics Unified Program offers everyone a chance to shine

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March 19, 2009
Articles
Beloved UPS man on the road to recovery
CAPE holds 5th Annual Gala Evening to Celebrate Public Education in Canton
Canton High production of The Laramie Project opens tomorrow
Ret. Captain Arline Love proud to be one of a kind
Local developer contributes
to 138 revitalization with mixed-use 'village' proposal

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March 12, 2009
Articles
Canton mourns the sudden loss of dedicated School Committee member Paul Matthews
School Committee makes U-turn on road to restoration: approves cuts
Neighbors far from satisfied after meeting with selectmen on treatment plant issue
'Dogs reach Garden, lose OT heartbreaker to Newburyport

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March 5, 2009
Articles
Schools brace for cuts in FY10 budget
Canton High students spend February vacation in Europe
Town not expecting contract problems in FY10
Recreation Commission seeks citizen feedback on 2009 events
Audubon's VAC encourages Fowl Play at annual gala
Proposed facility should not be built in PROSD
Project is important to town's health and financial well being
Shootout win propels 'Dogs to finals
Girls' hockey team falls to Walpole in state tourney
Smith, Bates compete in all-state track finals

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February 26, 2009
Articles
Landmark Rte. 138 zoning article heading to TM
Local businesses attempt to weather economic storm
New pastor feels right at home after first year at St. John's
BOS candidate Comeau 'deeply regrets' past election blunder
BOS agrees to cut FY10 spending requests to eliminate projected $2M deficit
Middleboro edges CHS hoopmen in first round of playoffs
Girls' hockey team on fire heading into tournament
Icemen earn top seed in D2 south tourney
Disappointing finish for CHS wrestlers at state tourney
Strong finish for girls' hoop
Indoor track athletes do well at Division III meet
Swimmers honored with sportsmanship award

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February 19, 2009
Articles
Town's first wind energy bylaw to be decided at ATM
Lt. Tom Keleher is the 6th Canton officer to graduate from FBI academy
Stringent food allergy policy proposed
Upcoming town election features one contested race
Icemen beat Franklin to capture 2nd straight Hock title
Boys' hoop team heading to tourney
9 Bulldog wrestlers qualify for state championships
CHS gymnast Damari places at state individuals
Ties: good enough for tournament for girls' hockey
Girls' basketball team falls in two close games
Bates wins league high jump; boys' track team finishes 5th
LeDonne impresses at swimming sectionals

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February 12, 2009
Articles
School Committee okays plan for new elementary school
Canton Citizen's 2009 Valentine's Day Couple
Jeremy Comeau to run for BOS
Six-month demolition delay expires Saturday for Revere mill and barn
Canton Community Theatre presents Valentine Cabaret
Boys' hoop shocks 1st place Stoughton
Girls' hoop wins back-to-back games
Girls' hockey team ties D1 state champions
Icemen dismantle Foxboro, North Attleboro
Swim teams impress in Hock Championships after strong end to regular season
Wrestlers earn huge victory over highly ranked Foxboro

Boys' indoor track team wins 2
Girls' track loses two 1-point meets

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February 5, 2009
Articles
Paul Matthews to step down from School Committee
CAPE Spelling Bee
Canton resident Allen Karon serves as Brandeis University's resident 'superfan'
Boston's just fine as a two-Beckham town
Selectmen OK demolition bylaw amendments
NCL to sponsor 3rd annual Prom Fashion Show
Wrestlers head to Hockomock championships on a high note
Streak ends at 11 as Canton High icemen settle for tie
Boys' hoop team beats Foxboro; keeps playoff hopes alive
Girls' hoop team loses close one to Foxboro
Girls' hockey wins in 2 blowouts
Swim teams prep for league championships
Illness and injuries plague CHS boys' indoor track team
Gymnasts improve despite 2 recent losses

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January 29, 2009
Articles
Governor's cuts could impact school budgets in FY09 and 10
Golden night for Canton resident
Canton residents, CHS teacher take
in Obama inauguration firsthand
Selectmen expect no layoffs this year despite local aid cuts
Water treatment debate rages on at ZBA hearing
No one hurt as car
collides with train
Even with losses, Canton High School swimmers continue to make progress
Wrestlers continue to improve
Bulldogs down Boston Latin Academy 5-1
Icemen make statement with two huge road wins
Moriarty puts up 22 in two Bulldog losses
Exciting week for improving Bulldog hoop team
CHS boys' track impressive in class C relays

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January 22, 2009
Articles
Senator Joyce renews efforts to strengthen elderly driving standards
Hail to the Chief
Canton Junction as a transportation hub
Police chief hopes to strengthen marijuana enforcement
Blue Hills Ski Area: affordable family fun just minutes away
Developers team up to offer upscale River Village condos at former factory site
Hockey team keeps rolling — beats NA, Stoughton
CHS boys' hoop team overmatched against two of the league's elite
Girls' hockey team drops 2
Girls' hoop team wins 2
Wrestlers finish fourth at Peckham tourney
Five qualify for sectionals as  swim teams enter win column

Columns
Man About Canton
As You Like It
Guest Column - Harriet Burak

 

January 15, 2009
Articles
Town braces for potential mid-year cuts in state aid
State plan for expanded rail service could impact Canton
The only safe ice is at Metropolis Rink
New rezoning amendments filed for Plymouth Rubber site
Neighbors hire attorney to help make case against treatment plant
CAPE to hold its third annual Spelling Bee
Boys' hoop beats KP
Girls' hoop team nets first home win
Icemen torch KP, Foxborough
Up-and-down week for girls' hockey
Bulldog wrestlers fall to North Attleboro
Conditioning, technique work pay off as Canton High swim teams return to action
Canton High girls' track team earns first win
Boys' track team beats Foxboro

Columns
Man About Canton
As You Like It
The State of Our Schools

 

January 8, 2009
Articles
Citizen Recalls the top ten stories of 2008
BOS to have consultants study Ponky
DJ Gary Titus finds success with trivia show company
Many of CAPE's current grants celebrate diversity
Icemen net back-to-back wins
Boys' hoop bows to NA
CHS girls' hockey team nets two wins
Girls' hoop team nets first win
Canton High wrestling team overpowers Sharon, 42-25
Tri-meet losses yield positives for girls' track team
Strong start for boys' track

Columns
Man About Canton
As You Like It

 

January 1, 2009
Articles
Down but never out: one woman's journey through hell and back
Canton Police Chief Berkowitz gets firsthand look at Israeli counter-terrorism tactics
Canton's Own Currier and Ives
Rauch Chiropractic collects 100 toys in 'Toys for Tots' drive
Resident's letter adds new dimension to water treatment plant debate
Icemen find redemption at Cape tourney
Gymnasts off to 3-1 start
Bulldog matmen beat Hingham, Plymouth North
Boys' hoop team falls to Foxboro
CHS girls' basketball team falls to Foxboro

Columns
Man About Canton
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