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Alvina “Allie” R. Campinha, 98
Denise A. Schulz, 69
Shirley J. Russell, 75
To ban or not to ban, that is the question
Wednesdays are for walking
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Candace N. Vieira, 52
Firefighters contain, extinguish East Wareham house fire
‘Significant puncture’: Select Board rules ‘not dangerous’ for dog that bit man
Philip J. Webb, 55
Denise A. Schulz, 69
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‘Significant puncture’: Select Board rules ‘not dangerous’ for dog that bit man
The Select Board found a dog that bit a Wareham man not dangerous and declined a request to euthanize it at a hearing on...
Planning Board recommends voters pass solar, housing zoning bylaws
At the Jan. 13 Special Town Meeting voters decided two proposed zoning bylaw changes needed more study. On March 24 the...
Candidates for town election finalized
The ballot for the May 6 town election is set after two candidates dropped out and a new one joined before the March 18...
Sailing for success: Wareham resident climbs the ranks in youth military program
Wareham resident Zachary Travis is no stranger to the water. The 18-year-old high school senior captains the Old Rochester...
Pushing through the pain: People pedal for a purpose
As music bumped through the air and heart rates began to rise, participants of an annual fundraiser sped off to nowhere....
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Schools
Once, twice, sold! to benefit high school entrepreneurs
With paddles raised high, bidders competed for deals on hand crafted furniture, a Patriots jersey signed by former...
State looks to survey kids on efficacy of genocide education
Wareham High School students took a deep dive into some of the most brutal genocides in history. Kids examined the events of...
High school seniors learn financial literacy
In preparation for life after high school, Wareham seniors picked a career and mocked what financial decisions they would...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Fantastic fabric fundraiser
To the Editor: On behalf of the Wareham St*tch and B*tch Group, we would like to thank all who made the recent Fabric and...
Letter to the Editor: United we stand divided we fall
To the Editor: I as a veteran of the Vietnam War wish to exercise my right to free speech to protest and condemn the...
Letter to the editor: Only we the people can stop him
To the Editor: It cannot be downplayed any longer. We are experiencing a power grab by a right-wing clique in allegiance to...
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Obituaries
Alvina “Allie” R. Campinha, 98
WAREHAM - Alvina “Allie” R. Campinha left this world peacefully at 98 years young at Tobey Hospital on Monday, March 24,...
Denise A. Schulz, 69
Swifts Beach / Wareham - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Denise A. Schulz, a cherished family member...
Shirley J. Russell, 75
Wareham-Shirley J. Russell, 75, passed away on Saturday March 22, 2025 with her family at her side at the Royal Cape Cod...
Philip J. Webb, 55
Philip J. Webb1969 - 2025 It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of Philip J. Webb, 55, of Wareham, MA...
Catherine A. (Reed) Hartley, 84
WAREHAM – Catherine A. (Reed) Hartley, 84, of West Wareham, passed away on March 20, 2025, at Tobey Hospital. She was the...
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‘Significant puncture’: Select Board rules ‘not dangerous’ for dog that bit man
Planning Board recommends voters pass solar, housing zoning bylaws
Firefighters contain, extinguish East Wareham house fire
Candidates for town election finalized
Once, twice, sold! to benefit high school entrepreneurs
Sailing for success: Wareham resident climbs the ranks in youth military program
Pushing through the pain: People pedal for a purpose
State looks to survey kids on efficacy of genocide education
Construction at Lopes Playground is underway
Rep. Bill Keating addresses national crisis, federal cuts at Town Hall
Sports
Riptides make a splash at New England Championship meet
The Riptides swim team competed in a New England wide meet on March 16, breaking several records and earning a handful of...
YMCA swimmers look to rip through competition in New England championship
While shattering team records and hitting high benchmarks, the Riptides swim team is building a unique team dynamic. The...
Cheerleaders make magic on national stage
After hours in the gym throwing each other high in the sky, flipping through the air and refining routines to perfection,...
Field upgrades on the way for Vikings, Gatemen ahead of baseball season
Spillane Field, home of the Wareham High School Vikings and the Wareham Gatemen is getting an upgrade to modernize the field...
Gateway Babe Ruth registration now open
Registration for the Gateway Babe Ruth baseball league is now open. Kids from Marion, Mattapoisett, Middleborough,...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Firefighters contain, extinguish East Wareham house fire
Firefighters put out a house fire on Kimberly Court in East Wareham on March 20, preventing it from spreading beyond a...
Police investigate armed robbery at China Chef
Wareham police responded to an armed robbery at China Chef, located at 1 Depot St., just before midnight on March 15....
Victim of fatal motorcycle crash identified
The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office identified the 20-year-old Rochester man who died in a motorcycle crash on...
Motorcycle rider pronounced dead at scene of crash
A 20-year-old Rochester man was pronounced dead at the scene of a motorcycle crash on March 4 near Patterson Brook Road on...
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People
Recycling reimagined: Group makes mats for homeless people from plastic bags
Every Wednesday a group of people gather in the Multi-Service Center to engage in a revolutionary approach to recycling:...
‘Not afraid to have fun’: How a Wareham resident became the life of the party
A lot of kids say they want to be famous. Some kids want to sing and dance, others want to play professional sports or make...
A culinary career comes full circle
As a boy washing dishes in a Wareham restaurant, Jack Texiera dreamed of becoming a great chef, a desire that took him on a...
A fence built to last
At 19-years-old, Wareham resident John Simmons followed in the footsteps of his father and grandfather and started his own...
Connections through the camera
By looking through the viewfinder on her camera a Wareham resident has found a new way to strengthen her relationships with...
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Happenings
Talking lattes, dark roast, espressos and more
For everyone that loves coffee a-latte, the Wareham Free Library is hosting a conversation to talk about the caffeine...
Monthly meat raffle
Head over to the Redmen Hall for a meal and the monthly meat raffle. The raffle will be held Friday, April 4 at the Redmen...
Warehamite makes dean’s list
Wareham resident Charles Tacker made the dean’s list at Emerson College this semester by achieving a grade point average of...
Dollar days of spring
Come right in, everything's just a dollar at the Mission Thrift Shop from March 27 to March 29. The shop is in Trinity...
Bring on the boil
There's no place like coastal Massachusetts for a good clam and the Redmen Hall is serving up a whole bed of them. Head...
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Arts
You're welcome for the show: Wareham Middle School performs "Moana Jr."
With the wind in their sails, the Middle School Drama club felt the calling of the sea in their March performances. On...
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From Our Members
Amazon is removing a key privacy feature from its Echo smart speakers — and Alexa+ is to blame
ACT Smart IT
Mar 26
On March 28, Amazon will remove the ability to have Alexa process your voice requests locally and...
How to Financially Prepare for a Child
BankFive
Mar 26
Becoming a parent is one of life's most rewarding journeys, filled with joy, love, and… a fair...
Small Biz Bunny Hop
Tide & True
Mar 26
Hop along the bunny trail and support 3 local businesses on April 6th from 11am- 4pm. Start at any...
Rotten Egg Smell in Well Water?
H2O Care
Mar 24
Rotten egg smell is a common water quality issue in the New England region usually caused by...
Chamber Concert Saturday in Marion
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Mar 24
South Coast Chamber Music Series Presents
ELAN
ÉLAN March 29, 3 PM St. Gabriel’s...
Heidi’s Boutique Pop-Up at Tide & True
Tide & True
Mar 23
Yay Heidi is coming back for some spring fun! Come by Tide and True from 11-2 to see all of Heidi's...
Last Chance to see RIPCORD!
Marion Art Center
Mar 21
It’s the last weekend to see this fun show! A few tickets left this weekend!
Artist Demonstration
Marion Art Center
Mar 21
Join us at the MAC on Saturday March 22 as Carol Flax, one of the Fiber Fusion artists will be...
Transform your smile at Southcoast Dental
Southcoast Dental
Mar 20
Transform your smile with SureSmile Clear Aligners at Southcoast Dental! Are you dreaming of a...
Comedy Night Fundraiser for the OBA!
Onset Bay Association
Mar 19
Let's have some laughs for a good cause! Saturday, April 5, 2025, 6 p.m., doors open, showtime 7 p...
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Upcoming Events
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Dollar days of spring
7:00 pm
Talk about twinning: Rescheduled
Friday, March 28
1:30 pm
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Dollar days of spring
Saturday, March 29
9:00 am
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Pulling plants
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Dollar days of spring
Sunday, March 30
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Build a sand sculpture or a snowman in beach...
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Heidi’s Boutique Pop-Up at Tide & True
Wednesday, April 2
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Wednesdays are for walking
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Talking lattes, dark roast, espressos and more
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Classifieds
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Parting Ways Consignment opening...
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Small boat mooring
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Real Estate
Open House Sunday at 9 Ridgehill Ln, Sagamore Beach
Bourne
$1,450,000.00
OPEN HOUSE Sunday, March 30, 2025 from 11:00am-1:00pm Traditions Remain Strong in Sagamore...
Open House:
Sunday, March 30, 2025 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Spectacle Pond
Wareham
$569,900.00
SOLD! CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL! NEW CONSTRUCTION AVAILABLE NOW! This home offers a bright open floor...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Indian Mound Community has New Neighbors
Wareham
$430,000.00
Ask us about getting your FREE home study - you might be surprised at how much equity you have...
Upper Cape Realty
Open House 57 Oak Street - Waterfront Living Awaits!
Wareham
$1,295,000.00
OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, January 25th 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Experience the beauty of sunset-facing...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Winter Waterfront Rental - 22 Cove Street
Wareham
$3,000.00
22 Cove Street, Wareham, MA WINTER RENTAL (September - May) - DIRECT WATERFRONT WITH SCENIC WATER-...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
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