Canton Women Running Marathon For Cancer Research

The duo is running in the Boston Marathon on April 15 as part of the Dana Farber Marathon Challenge, with donations being accepted.

Canton Dog Park Closed After Tree Slams Fence

The dog park is closed until further notice until the fence is repaired and the area is deemed safe.

Canton Property Owners Face Flood Map Challenges

Canton property owners have until May 28 to appeal federal flood map revisions that may have them needing to get costly flood insurance.

Learn To Handle Wild Animals In Distress At Canton Library Event

The Canton Public Library Wednesday is hosting the Roaring Brook Nature Center for a program on wildlife rehabilitation.

Beloved Canton Tree Pegged For Major Maintenance

A quirky sycamore tree in the middle of a Canton intersection, which was nearly taken down a year ago, will be tended to next week.

Canton Seeks Volunteers To Serve Town

The Town of Canton has myriad open positions available on several town boards and commissions.

Canton To Open Dump On Valentine's Day (But Only Trash Is Allowed)

The town closed the transfer station on Ramp Road Tuesday due to snow, adding Wednesday, Feb. 14, as a replacement day.

Program Matches Canton Seniors With College Kids For Friendship

The Canton Senior Center is hosting an information program Friday for an intergenerational program pairing seniors with college students.

Canton Food Bank To Benefit From Simsbury Stop & Shop

$1 for every 'Bloomin' 4 Good' flower bouquet purchased in February at Simsbury's Stop & Shop will benefit the Canton Food Bank.

Canton Nature Center Program Could Save Your Life

The Roaring Brook Nature Center Sunday is hosting a program teaching survival skills to those who get lost in the woods during winter.

Canton Resident Scratches Out Max Lotto Payout

The local resident purchased the winning ticket last week at a Canton gas station.

Canton: Get Your Dump Stickers For 2024 Now

The fee is $150 plus $5 for additional household vehicles.

Need A Hobby? Canton Library Can Help

The Canton Public Library is celebrating National Hobby Month by offering up a series of available titles that help folks find fun.

Help Canton Food Bank, Buy Flowers At Area Stop & Shop

The Stop & Shop in Unionville (Farmington) is donating $1 for special bouquets sold through December to the Canton Food Bank.

Canton Senior Center Open Next Week, But Many Programs Cancelled

After being closed Christmas Day, the Canton Senior Center is open Dec. 26-29, but with very limited programming.

Canton Hiking Trail Gets State Funds For Refurb

The state recently announced that the Farmington River Trail in Canton will receive $223,478 for safety upgrades.

Canton Library Offers Hoops Hall Discounts

The discounts to the National Basketball Hall of Fame were provided courtesy of the Friends of the Canton Public Library.

Work To Build New Canton Boat Launch At River To Start

The construction project starts Nov. 1 and is expected to last into December.

Canton Farmers Market To Come Back With Encore Event

With the final market originally set for Oct. 15, organizers this week decided to have one more event in Collinsville on Sunday, Oct. 22.

Final Canton Farmers Market Of 2023 Is Sunday

The event will take place in downtown Collinsville and resume in June 2024.

Pizza Fundraiser To Benefit Canton Trails

The Canton Land Conservation Trust​ will benefit from pizza sales on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at American Flatbread in Canton.

Canton Water/Sewer Upgrades Funded By State

Gov. Ned Lamont recently announced a $24.5 million grant package that includes cash for Canton water/sewer treatment plant work.

Large Water Main Project Starts This Week In Canton

Connecticut Water Co. says the project will improve water quality and water service for fire hydrants.

Make Candles In Canton, Help Rescue Pets

A special candle-making workshop is slated for Thursday, Sept. 28, with some of the proceeds benefiting an animal rescue group.

State Sen. To Meet With Canton Seniors Thursday

State Sen. Lisa Seminara, R-Avon, will meet with Canton senior citizens to discuss legislative issues impacting the elderly.

Canton Library Is For The Birds (And They're OK With That)

The Canton Public Library's children's department has been overrun with baby chicks as part of an educational display set up there.

Canton PD Monday Pays Tribute To Late Dispatcher

Local police have announced the passing of a beloved emergency dispatcher, who retired more than a decade ago.

Affordable Housing Topic Of Canton Forum

It will take place Monday, Sept. 11, at the Canton Public Library.

Canton Store Sells Winning Lotto Ticket To Avon Resident

The game was purchased Monday and it netted the player the maximum payout for the game.

Canton's Labor Day Impacts Revealed

Canton officials this week announced what's open and what's closed regarding the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Blumenthal's Canton Visit Postponed

The senator's meeting with Canton senior citizens will take place some time in the fall. It was slated to happen Thursday morning.

Blumenthal To Meet With Canton Seniors This Week

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal will be at the Canton Senior Center Thursday morning.

Volunteer Drivers Sought To Take Canton Seniors To Appointments

The town's senior and social services department is looking for help taking local senior citizens without transportation to doctor visits.

Library Pool Party Postponed A Day In Canton

The event to celebrate the Canton Public Library's summer reading program is on Wednesday, Aug. 16.

Canton Collects Food Waste In Recycling Initiative

The program started this month and there are free collection bins and bags available.

5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Canton Area

Nonprofit groups are keystone community organizations in the Canton area. Here are five favorites.

5 Amazing Volunteer Organizations In Canton

Looking for ways to give back in your community? Start here!

Canton Quartet Provides Gift Of Comfort For Local Seniors

The group of young people recently refurbished the wooden benches outside the Canton Senior Center.

Canton PD To Host Special Olympics Fundraiser Tonight

The event will take place at the Canton 'Chipotle' eatery on Wednesday, June 21.

Canton Seniors Can Give Top Official An Earful Over Breakfast

Canton senior citizens with concerns of any kind are invited to Canton First Selectman Robert Bessel's 'Breakfast With Bob' forum Thursday.