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Laura Geraldine Camello, 104
A real who done it at the library
Fresh air, sunshine, and a brand new park
What’s summer without a cookout?
Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Wareham Dog Park
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Oyster Festival offers shell of a good time
‘Huge loss to the community’: Land Trust to suffer consequences of federal budget cuts
Cheryl A. Rose, 69
Darren Benevides, 33
Firefighters creatively extinguish boat fire
News
Eversource to expand energy equipment in town
Eversource will be conducting a new project in Wareham to help the town better handle a projected influx of energy from...
Echos of gratitude: Multiple ceremonies held for Memorial Day
A hush fell over various spaces across Wareham on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26 as former military members honored those who...
Oyster Festival offers shell of a good time
Despite rain battering vendor tents and guests huddling under umbrellas in Besse Park, the line for oysters never dwindled...
‘Huge loss to the community’: Land Trust to suffer consequences of federal budget cuts
As the Trump administration continues to slice budgets across federal agencies, the impacts of those decisions are directly...
Play all day: Lopes Playground to reopen in June
The new and improved Lopes Playground will celebrate a grand opening ceremony June 14 with a brand new playground, new...
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Schools
A culmination of education: Seniors present final projects
For eight students at Wareham High School, presenting their final projects was the last thing between them and their...
Successful scholars: Elks honor students of the year
The Wareham-New Bedford Elks #73 held their annual Student of the Year dinner Wednesday, May 14 to celebrate the...
A fun filled fair fuels a passion for learning
As kids knocked down fake fires with the Wareham Fire Department, launched paper airplanes in the Wareham Elementary School...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Autistic people are people too
I am furious about how this administration has maligned the autistic community and has done its absolute best to defund the...
Letter to the Editor: Thank you John Foster
In early 2003 the newly elected Tax Collector abruptly quit. The long-time former Tax Collector had warned against the...
Letter to the Editor: Be courageous and speak up
On the 80 th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, I want to tell you about my longtime friend’s mother. She seemed like any...
Letter to the editor: World Ovarian Cancer Day
World Ovarian Cancer Day is celebrated globally on May 8 since 2013 spanning across 32 countries to raise awareness about...
Letter to the editor: Anxiety, uncertainty and fear due to Donald Trump
I have never felt so much anxiety, uncertainty, worry, stress and fear due to one man Donald J. Trump. It is unimaginable...
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Obituaries
Laura Geraldine Camello, 104
ONSET – Laura Geraldine Camello of Onset, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025. She was 104 years old. In November of 2024,...
Charlene Ann Beane, 74
Charlene Ann Beane, 74, of E. Wareham passed away on Wednesday May 21, 2025 at Falmouth, Hospital. Daughter of the late...
Darren Benevides, 33
Darren Benevides, 33, of Wareham, MA passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2025. He was born in Hyannis, MA and was a son,...
Clifford A. “Cliff” Webb, 67
Wareham-Clifford A. “Cliff” Webb, 67 of East Wareham passed away Monday May 19th at Tobey Hospital as a result of declining...
Rita (Kinsherf, Birk) Finch
Rita (Kinsherf, Birk) Finch passed away on May 17th, 2025 after her battle with lung cancer. Rita was a force of nature and...
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Things to do May 29-June 5
A culmination of education: Seniors present final projects
Game, set, match: Girls tennis secures first round playoff victory
Help Wareham a litter bit with fundraiser
Eversource to expand energy equipment in town
'The best in many years': Multiple high school sports make it to playoffs
A dose of vitamin sea: Onset Bay Center celebrates summer
Echos of gratitude: Multiple ceremonies held for Memorial Day
Firefighters creatively extinguish boat fire
Oyster Festival offers shell of a good time
Sports
Game, set, match: Girls tennis secures first round playoff victory
The Wareham High School girls tennis team served Groton-Dunstable Regional High School a loss in the first round of the...
'The best in many years': Multiple high school sports make it to playoffs
As the end of the school year nears the excitement for spring sports isn't waning. Three teams from Wareham High School are...
New field and new season for the Wareham Gatemen
The Wareham Gatemen’s 2025 season is approaching and the team is heading into this year’s campaign with a new field and...
Vikings baseball is playoff bound for first time in four years
The Wareham High School baseball team is sliding into the playoffs for the first time in several years with a young squad...
Play ball! Youth baseball season begins
It’s baseball season in Wareham and opening day for Wareham Youth Baseball couldn’t be deterred by bad weather. Wareham...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Firefighters creatively extinguish boat fire
The Wareham Fire Department was forced to find a creative solution to a boat fire in Crab Cove Sunday, May 25. According to...
Two Wareham residents killed in Middleboro car crash
Two Wareham residents were identified as the people killed in a car crash on I-495 in Middleboro Thursday, May 15. The...
Wareham man charged with possessing and receiving child sexual abuse material
Brandon Bendall, 49, of Wareham was charged with one count of possession of child pornography and one count of receipt of...
Wareham Police helps seize suspected fentanyl, cocaine and more
Wareham Police aided in the arrest of a Marion man and seized large quantities of suspected fentanyl, cocaine, various pills...
Police officers help teach self defense to the women of Wareham
The Wareham Police Department had a self-defense class for women age 15 and up in town. The event was held Saturday, April...
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People
Taking care of business: Entrepreneurs bring new ways of thinking to Wareham
Wareham is no stranger to family businesses. Local families have set up shop all across town and one resident plans to use...
Law and Democracy: Manfred Wiegandt’s American story
Manfred Wiegandt, a 68-year-old German-born immigration lawyer, sat at a small table near the entrance of his office on High...
Long ride home: Three month hospital stay return celebrated with drive-by car show
With balloons bobbing around the mailbox, trees blooming outside and a wheelchair perched at the end of the driveway — the...
Cleaning a warship earns Wareham boy Eagle Scout badge
Wareham resident Chris Christopoulos received his Eagle Scout badge on April 12. The ceremony was held at Battleship Cove...
Meet Select Board candidate Rick Coletti
If elected to the Select Board, Rick Coletti wants to help residents better understand their taxes and encourage more...
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Happenings
Things to do May 29-June 5
Thursday, May 29 New to you books Find something new to read without breaking the bank at the Wareham Free Library’s May...
Help Wareham a litter bit with fundraiser
Helping the environment isn't rubbish. A fundraiser is being held Saturday, May 31 at 11 a.m. at Lucky Goat Brewing to help...
A dose of vitamin sea: Onset Bay Center celebrates summer
With sandy beaches full of children building sandcastles and the waters of Onset Bay dotted with boats of all kinds, the...
What’s the buzz?
Cic of staying inside? Join science educator Mary Beers and the Wareham Land Trust on a guided walk and talk about cicadas,...
Everyone needs a breath of fresh air
Touch some grass and take a walk. On Wednesday June 11, the Wareham Land Trust is hosting a walk at the Great Neck...
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Arts
High School spring musical to take audiences on a wild ride
Fasten those seatbelts and make sure arms, legs and heads are inside the vehicle at all times during Wareham High School's...
Creative creations: Student artists put on multi-media gallery
Wareham High School students showed off their musical skills, original creations and creative expression for all to see in...
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Business
Sweet beginnings: Bakery opens on Cranberry Highway
With the sound of a mixer in the background, the smell of sugar and display cases full of baked goods, Jojo's Bakery adds a...
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From Our Members
ROTTEN EGG SMELL IN WATER
H2O Care
May 29
Rotten egg smell is a common water quality issue in the New England region usually caused by...
Mudstone Studios offering a Clay Gargoyles Class
Mudstone Studios
May 28
Mudstone Studios ( www.mudstonestudios.com ) in Wareham, MA is offering a 6 week clay handbuilding...
TAG Designs Pop-Up at Tide & True
Tide & True
May 26
TAG Design is popping up at Tide and True Saturday May 31st from 10-2! Come by and shop her table...
Sippican Historical Society Preps for Memorial Day Exhibit
Sippican Historical Society
May 24
The Sippican Historical Society have boxed up the research and it’s ready to go. On Memorial Day...
Mudstone Studios to add Saturday Evening One-Night Sculpture Classes
Mudstone Studios
May 21
Mudstone Studios ( www.mudstonestudios.com ) in Wareham will be adding a series of one night...
FRIENDS OF THE DARTMOUTH LIBRARIES ANNUAL MEETING
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
May 21
The Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday, June 10, at 9:30...
How to Consolidate Your Debt
BankFive
May 21
Debt can feel overwhelming, but consolidating it can help provide a clear path toward repayment and...
The AI-Driven Cybersecurity Challenge
ACT Smart IT
May 20
In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming communication, the line between...
Memorial Day Pop Up Exhibit at Marion Music Hall
Sippican Historical Society
May 19
If you've been to Marion Village, you may have noticed the monument next to the Marion Music Hall...
Did you notice Incognito mode’s improved privacy?
ACT Smart IT
May 19
If you’ve ever used Incognito mode in Chrome, you probably know the basics: It lets you browse...
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Upcoming Events
Saturday, May 31
9:00 am
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11:00 am
Trim the trails at the Redbrook Trail Network
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
TAG Designs Pop-Up at Tide & True
11:00 am
Help Wareham a litter bit with fundraiser
Sunday, June 1
5:00 am
to
2:30 pm
Annual Tihonet Fishing Derby casts off June 1
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Real Estate
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OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, MAY 24 from 1:00-3:00pm Welcome to Mogan Park, a 55+community. The park...
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