Cranes sit idle at the union training center in Canton at sunset.
These snowy sunset photos were captured at the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 4 training site on Engineers Way in Canton. The union site provides training for apprentices and engineers.
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Two-alarm fire is knocked down by CFD.
The Canton Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire tonight on Eagle Drive. The call for the blaze at 50 Eagle Drive came in at 6:24 p.m. Firefighters, who were on scene for several hours, were able to knock down the fire, according to the Canton Fire Department. One firefighter was injured after a fall while at the fire call and transported to Norwood Hospital with minor injuries. The fire caused about $80,000 to $100,000 in damages, according to Canton Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief Scott Johnson. The family will be out of their home for at least a month due to smoke damage, according to Johnson. No one was home at the time of the fire. Johnson said the cause of the fire is under investigation. The Canton Police Department also …
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A look around town during the Blizzard of 2010.
The Blizzard of 2010 dumped about 15 inches on the area and folks are busy digging out today. Check out the Canton Patch coverage of the storm. Also, send us your snow photos and we will publish them on Canton Patch! Email photos to: lisa.gentes@patch.com Enjoy your snow day!
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The school held its annual holiday fundraiser on Saturday.
The John F. Kennedy School held it's annual Holiday Shop this weekend and helped Canton residents find the items on their holiday wish lists. Vendors including alli b.'s tees, Pakeen Farm Wreaths, The WinesKnob, MAD for Chocolate, Elaine's Hats & Mittens, Susan Towner Totes, Bradbury's Elegant Gifts, Newton Street Designs, A Stem Above, Ever So Humble Pie Co., Fluffy Stuff, Kreations by Kristine, Stella & Dot Jewelry, Sue b. Do, Tastefully Simple, BCBJ Designs, Wildtree Herbs, Jenny's Scarves, PUREchocolate, The Pink Poppy, Ceramics a' la Carte and Teeny Billboards came out to sell their wares on Saturday. The event raised money for the JFK CAPT.
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A wrap-up of the week on Canton Patch.
It's been an exciting week around Canton. A coyote was spotted, Santa Claus stopped by twice to visit the kids and Blue Hills played some major football in Saturday's Superbowl. Canton Patch photographer Ken Winokur brought us an up close (maybe too close) look at an eastern coyote that decided to visit his condo complex on the Canton/Stoughton line on Wednesday. The Board of Selectmen honored members of the Canton Fire and Police Departments on Tuesday, and one retired Canton Police Officer, Charlie McGrath, who recently died, was remembered by the department. Blue Hills Regional Vocational Football team fell to Shawsheen in Saturday's Superbowl. With a 20-6 loss, the team's title dreams were dashed. Canton got into the holiday spirit …
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Mass Wildlife says the Eastern Coyotes are common around Canton.
Wednesday morning's commute started out a little on the wild side. As our Patch photographer was about to take his daughter to school yesterday morning, he ran into a coyote on the walk to his car. "He walked right by me," Canton Patch Photographer Ken Winokur said of the coyote sighting. "I was sitting in the car and he strolled right by me." Winokur spotted the animal at the Knowllsbrook Condos in Stoughton, right on the Canton line. "I walked around to the back of the car to get my camera, grabbed the camera, closed the trunk and he was eight feet away, so i jumped back into my car," he said. "He was sniffing around near sombody's house," the photographer said. "He was big, healthy and fluffy and looked well fed." According to …
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