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When dogs fly
Get wild with live animals at the library
Shuck yeah, it’s time for a clambake
Thomas I. Morse, 77
Free meals to be offered in July
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Iconic Wareham restaurant finds new owner and name
Anthony Joseph “Cushy” Spinola, 93
Dumpster catches fire off Onset Avenue
Man medflighted to Rhode Island hospital following motocross accident
First annual Police vs Fire charity softball game was a scorching success
News
JROTC students put skills to work in test unlike any other
Donned in camo, the Wareham High School JROTC students spent a week training in physically and mentally challenging...
Man medflighted to Rhode Island hospital following motocross accident
A 25-year-old man was medflighted from Tobey Hospital following a dirt bike accident at Diamond MX motocross track. The...
Cheers to beer and baseball
That Lucky Goat Brewery made music to people’s beers during the Wareham Gatemen Benefit Concert on Friday, June 13, the...
Freedom will ring with the Fourth of July events
Have a blast and celebrate Independence Day with items that could be older than the country. The Wareham Historical...
Cooling center to open to beat the heat
The Wareham Emergency Management is opening a cooling center on Tuesday, June 24 for the extreme heat in the forecast. The...
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Schools
Students find academic and personal success
Five Wareham High School students received scholarships in reward for their academic achievement, perseverance, leadership...
School’s out and summer is in on the last day of school
Early mornings, late-night cramming and worrying about grades is on pause for the summer as students hang up their backpacks...
Wareham Middle School announces Students of the Month for June
Wareham Middle School announced their three Students of the Month for the last month of the school year. Jason Avila was...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Thank you Wareham Police
Last Saturday, June 14th, Wareham and the surrounding communities joined millions of people across the country engaged in...
Letter to the Editor: Thank you for Flag Day
To the Editor: It is with sincere appreciation I express my thank you to all the people that took part in the recently held...
Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Wareham Dog Park
The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham (DPAW) is grateful for the community support to make Wareham Dog Park’s 2 Birthday PAWty...
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...
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Obituaries
Thomas I. Morse, 77
WAREHAM – Thomas I. Morse, 77, of Wareham, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025 at his home. He was the husband of Barbara J...
Anthony Joseph “Cushy” Spinola, 93
ONSET – Anthony Joseph “Cushy” Spinola, 93, of Onset, passed away on June 18, 2025, at Royal Cape Cod Nursing and...
Linda J. Larsen, 73
WAREHAM – Linda J. Larsen, 73, of Wareham, passed away on June 13, 2025, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. She was the daughter of...
Kimberly M. Owen, 52
EAST WAREHAM – Kimberly M. Owen, 52, of East Wareham, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Born...
John F. Derby, 77
Carver- John F. Derby, 77, died peacefully after a brief illness at the Royal Nursing Home in Fairhaven on June 3, 2025. ...
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JROTC students put skills to work in test unlike any other
Man medflighted to Rhode Island hospital following motocross accident
Cheers to beer and baseball
Freedom will ring with the Fourth of July events
Cooling center to open to beat the heat
Don't sweat it: Heatwave drives community to the beach
First annual Police vs Fire charity softball game was a scorching success
‘Great local art by local people’: South Coast artists put on gallery
Dumpster catches fire off Onset Avenue
Wareham residents to swim for family and a love of the bay
Sports
First annual Police vs Fire charity softball game was a scorching success
The Wareham Fire Department proved too hot to handle for the boys in blue on the diamond during the first annual Wareham...
Guard the gate: Wareham Gatemen kick off season at home
Another year of Cape Cod League Baseball is underway as the Wareham Gatemen took on the Hyannis Harbor Hawks in their season...
Former Gatemen is hall-of-fame bound for outstanding pitching career
Former Wareham Gatemen pitcher Pat Pinkman will be enshrined in Cape Cod League history as one of the six players being...
It’s a run, bike and a swim to the finish line at the Harvest Triathlon
Hundreds of people traveled to Wareham to push their bodies to the limit in a not-so lazy Sunday way. The eighth annual...
Gatemen set to swing into summer as opening day nears
The 98th season of Cape Cod League baseball in Wareham is set to begin Saturday, June 14 as the Wareham Gatemen prepare for...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Dumpster catches fire off Onset Avenue
A dumpster fire off Onset Avenue was reported around 7:24 p.m. Friday, June 20. The fire occurred behind 205 Onset Avenue...
'No present danger to the public': Hazardous material spill contained
A box truck carrying hazardous materials spilled in the area of Maritime Drive and Great Neck Road Friday, June 13. The...
Hazardous material spill closes Maritime Drive and Great Neck Road
The Wareham Fire Department responded to a call about a box truck with a spill of an unknown substance in the back at...
Sex offender arrested for recording woman in Target fitting room
Gregory Mattos, 37, of Mashpee was arraigned Tuesday, June 10 after allegedly recording a woman changing in the Target...
Multiple motorcycles involved in crash on Cranberry Highway
A motor vehicle accident involving multiple motorcycles being struck by a car was reported around 4:54 p.m. Thursday, June 5...
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People
Dealing in diesel: Wareham resident awarded for mechanical knowledge
It’s not uncommon for a young boy’s eyes to light up when a big truck comes rolling down the street and Wareham resident...
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...
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Happenings
Pull away from the heat with a pork dinner at Trinity Christian
Come and get a pulled pork dinner at Trinity Christian Church on 462 Main Street. This event will take place on Friday, June...
Head in the clouds and eyes on the road
Join the Wareham Land Trust and meteorologist Dr. Alex Kinsella on Saturday, July 12 for a walk through Great Neck Wildlife...
Trail trimming at Redbrook
Clip, trim and prune and pull invasive plants at the Redbrook Trail Network with the Wareham Land Trust Saturday, June 28...
Life’s too short-don’t let it fly by
Be a social butterfly and join Massachusetts Butterfly Club member Andrew Griffith on a 90-minute walk. Identify native...
A case that’s hard to crack
Keep book-lovers close, and enemies closer while discussing “The Lost Constitution” by William Martin during the Mystery...
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Arts
‘Great local art by local people’: South Coast artists put on gallery
A variety of art is on display in the Wareham Free Library with beautiful scenes of nature with watercolor, pastels,...
Fourth grade musicians end the year with positively sound concert
As fourth graders’ time dwindles at Wareham Elementary School, they had one more concert to put on before closing the...
PINKLIDS: The local band that doesn't make sense
Wareham's own garage, synth, punk and horror movie themed band, PINKLIDS, once got heckled after a Nashville show. As they...
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From Our Members
Now Enrolling for the 2025-26 School Year!
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
Jun 24
Smith Mills Christian Preschool & Kindergarten is now accepting applications for their...
Erin Hovan Expresses Gratitude for Client Trust and Meaningful Connections in Real Estate
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Jun 24
Erin Hovan of Hovan Property Group | Compass shares her appreciation for the relationships built...
Buying Versus Renting a House
BankFive
Jun 18
Many factors can influence your decision to move. Maybe you need more space , want access to a...
Damien’s Pantry Motorcycle Run - Full Throttle for Food
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 17
Rev your engines for a cause! Join us for our first "Full Throttle for Food Motorcycle Run"...
1 Year Celebration at Tide & True
Tide & True
Jun 17
Wow what a year it has been! We're celebrating 1 year at Tide and True and you're invited! Come...
A Chance to Win $10K!!!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce is holding Summer Spectacular on Wednesday, August 13...
Annual Networking Sunset Canal Cruise!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
Wednesday, June 25th is a collaborative networking event. The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber and the...
Ribbon Cutting!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
Join the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce in welcoming a new business to the area! The...
Support Damien’s Pantry & Cheer on the Wareham Gatemen!
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 12
Come support Damien’s Pantry and cheer on the Wareham Gatemen as they take on the Yarmouth-Dennis...
Damien’s Pantry Updates Service Area
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 11
Damien’s Pantry has updated our service area. Due to the increasing and urgent needs of nearby...
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Upcoming Events
Today
11:00 am
Dine Out & Support Damien’s Pantry
Thursday, June 26
4:30 pm
Weekly free meals with the Church of the Good Shepherd
Friday, June 27
5:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Pull away from the heat with a pork dinner at...
Saturday, June 28
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Trail trimming at Redbrook
6:00 pm
Support Damien’s Pantry & Cheer on the Wareham Gatemen!
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Classifieds
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Real Estate
SOLD! Plymouth Pondfront
Plymouth
$375,000.00
Just listed ... to SOLD! Everyone has been asking about our spring market predictions… and from...
Upper Cape Realty
Glen Charlie Road Ranch \ UNDER AGREEMENT
Wareham
$629,000.00
Mid century ranch on 3+ acres with frontage on Spectacle Pond. Natural, beautiful grounds with...
Upper Cape Realty
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL
Wareham
$4,500.00
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL SEPTEMBER -MAY $4500/month Newly Renovated Waterview w...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
SOLD! Commercial Bldg in Buzzards Bay
Bourne
$550,000.00
OFFICIALLY CLOSED ... Selling a commercial property is no small feat—it takes strategy, negotiation...
Upper Cape Realty
Senior 62+ Apartments Starting at $1,399
Wareham
$1,399.00
WAREHAM’S HIDDEN GEM! APPLY TODAY! 1- & 2-BR Apartments Available for Immediate Occupancy...
Swifts Landing
Parkwood Beach Open House
Dartmouth
$749,000.00
Experience the best of Parkwood Beach living at 14 Bayside Avenue, Wareham! This quintessential...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Parkwood Beach Open House
Dartmouth
$749,000.00
Experience the best of Parkwood Beach living at 14 Bayside Avenue, Wareham! This quintessential...
Bernadette Kelly Group
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