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Field hockey eyes state title run

Canton field hockey team emerges as a serious state title contender, Patch reports.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 5 through October 11

Three Canton, Massachusetts obituary notices were published this week: Bires, Angela; Smith, Elizabeth "Betty Whitty"; and Weddleton, Mary. Weddleton, 96, died October 5 and is survived by three children including a son still living in Canton; a committal service is set for October 24 a…

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Town offices closed, trash delayed Monday

Canton town offices close Monday for the holiday, trash pickup delayed a day. Also in today's brief (8 items): Town offices closed Monday, trash delayed a day; School budget subcommittee meets Tuesday midday; Housing Authority holds regular meeting Tuesday; Capital Planning Committee co…

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Town posts early voting schedule and deadlines

Canton's town clerk released the early voting schedule and deadlines for the upcoming election. Also in today's brief (9 items): Canton releases early voting schedule and deadlines; Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday; Historical Commission meets Thursday evening; Fire Station One op…

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Healey launches $680 heating oil rebate program

Healey's new program could send $680 to Massachusetts households heating with oil. Also in today's brief (11 items): Healey launches heating oil rebate program for MA households; Cable License Renewal Committee meets Tuesday afternoon; Hansen School Council meets Tuesday afternoon; Sele…

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Sports

Canton sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

Canton Youth Basketball Association wrapped up its four-week Pre-Season Skills clinic for grades 5-8 with a final session Saturday, Oct. 3 at the White Mamba facility in Walpole, while its In-Town Basketball registration stays open and Travel Basketball registration for 2026-2027 remain…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 28 through October 4, 2026

Two Canton, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week: Brown, Theresa M., 86, who died September 29, 2026, with arrangements by Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home of Canton; and Hulme, Phyllis G, 80, who died September 30, 2026, with arrangements by Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral …

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Fire Station One holds open house Saturday

Canton Fire Department opens Station One for public tours and demonstrations Saturday. Also in today's brief (10 items): GMS School Council meets Monday; Board of Health meets Monday evening; Cable license renewal panel meets Tuesday; Hansen School Council meets Tuesday.

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