Many local organizations and businesses will provide updates on breaking news, school and town information and even special savings coupons for their fans. So, here are some local Facebook Pages that I like that I think Canton-area residents might find helpful and interesting. The facebook pages are linked below. Hopefully you will like them too and become a fan!
CantonPatch: For local news stories you can of course subscribe to the daily newsletter from hyper-local news source , but their stories will often be linked on Facebook if you want up-to-the-minute updates.
Canton Massachusetts: This is not a government-run or endorsed site and it is privately run. But the page is updated with local stories of interest and information. They even post yard sale information during yard sale season.
Find out what's happening in Cantonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Crescent Ridge Dairy: Okay, so Canton's favorite ice cream place is located next door in Sharon, but it is a great place to get ice cream and other dairy treats - not to mention to visit the cows. offers specials and contests via its Facebook Page. A recent Crescent Ridge fan won four tickets to a recent Red Sox game by answering their trivia question. Ice cream and Red Sox tickets? Now that is definitely a winning combination!
Canton Public Library: Keep up to date with what is going on at theby becoming a fan of this page.
Find out what's happening in Cantonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Visual Arts Center: Canton's own art gallery and will keep you updated on gallery openings and other events.
Prestige Car Wash:The newest car wash in Canton offers various discounts and deals to its fans through its facebook page. They hope to be offering low-cost gas in the near future like they do in their other locations. So, like this page and stay tuned.
Canton MA Real Estate: So I am not above shameless self-promotion. This is my Facebook page. From here you can read links to articles about real estate and Canton events, catch up on the latest featured home of the week and search the MLS without ever leaving the comfort of Facebook!
While certainly not an exhaustive list, these are some of my favorites. What are some of your favorite local Facebook pages? Let me know in the comments! Stay tuned for an update to this list or perhaps some of my favorite Twitter follows in Canton!
