Wednesday March 3, 2010 The annual St. Patrick's Day Pancake and Sausage Dinner hosted by the Christian Men's Fellowship of the Church of Christ (Disciples of Christ) of Canton is to be from 5 pm until ? on Tuesday, March 16, in the Fellowship Hall of the Church. Pancakes, sausages, eggs, applesauce, jellies, real maple syrup, coffee, tea, and milk comprise the menu. The cost is a generous donation at the door. Everyone ...

Friday February 19, 2010 The Canton Area Chamber of Commerce and Rekindle the Spirit are happy to announce the first “Canton Wine and Cheese Festival”. Guests to the Pennsylvania Apple ‘N Cheese Festival have often expressed their interest in attending an additional festival exhibiting our region’s rapidly growing wine industry. It is in response to these requests and the overwhelming enthusiasm of local vintners that we ...

Thursday February 11, 2010 About 25 members of the public visited the February 8 meeting of Canton Borough Council to express opinions on the new house numbers established through the county's 911 readdressing. Most of the speakers objected to the change, and asked Council to reconsider the matter and return to the traditional house numbers. After the public and Council discussed the issue for about an hour and twenty minut...

Friday February 5, 2010 from The Committee to Stop Readdressing in the Borough of Canton A few weeks ago, Borough of Canton residents received change of address notices. This came as a surprise to almost everyone, as it was thought only those few residents that lived on streets that names had changed would be changing their addresses. Now residents are told that “it’s a done deal” and that “there’s nothing you can do.” ...

Friday February 5, 2010 The Canton Township Board of Supervisors held its February meeting with Chairman Gary Ferguson and Supervisors Jasper Smith and Mark McMurray. Others present included Tax Collector Michelle Deeghan, Road Foreman Bob Petrowski and employee Jason Jackson, and Emergency Management Director J. Scott May. A representative from the US Census made a presentation on the importance of completing Census for...

Friday February 5, 2010 The former BiLo Markets in Canton and in Troy are now operating under the ownership of Tops Markets, a chain with headquarters in Buffalo, New York. The transition took place after closing on Wednesday, January 27 and the stores opened for business as usual on Thursday under the control of Tops. New signage, uniforms...

Friday January 29, 2010 A two-inch rainfall on Monday morning, January 25 led to streams overflowing their banks, resulting in floods in several places in Bradford County, including the Canton and Troy areas. Schools in Canton and Troy dismissed early and several roads were closed temporarily and traffic was detoured. Route 14/414 (Springbrook Drive) in Canton was closed for several hours, with traffic diverted to Souths...

Friday January 29, 2010 Canton Borough Council would like to remind residents now that the new addresses under the Bradford County 911 Readdressing Policy have been delivered that this new address needs to be displayed on your house, business, building, structure, etc. Canton Borough has facilitated a reduced price through Bradco Supply in North Towanda for the green 12” x 6” placards with reflective 4” numbers for those...

Friday January 29, 2010 US Bankruptcy Court Judge Peter Walsh has approved the offer of Tops Markets to purchase Penn Traffic, owner of BiLo Markets, for $85 million. A small handful of underperforming stores are to be closed. Although no official word has been announced it is expected that BiLo Markets in Troy and Canton will remain open under the ownership of Tops Markets....

Friday January 8, 2010 Miller A. Moyer, 87, well known high school teacher and coach of Canton, PA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, December 27, 2009, at the Troy Community Hospital. Miller Albert Moyer was born on December 8, 1922 on his family’s farm near Jersey Shore, PA. He was one of three children born to the late Gordon and Eva M. (Johnson) Moyer. In 1934, the family moved to Gettysburg, PA where Mille...