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Jerome “Jerry” Bradshaw Moles, 62
YMCA collecting recycled costumes
Committee to craft new solar bylaw
Rummage sale at the Church of the Good Shepherd
Opinion: Going crazy on Gibbs Avenue
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Doobie to lease town’s building at 4 Recovery Rd.
Town employees oppose possible covid vaccine mandate
Howard L. Ladd, Jr., 90
Updated with schools data, comment from health director
77 new covid cases in town this week, 29 students test positive
E.J. Bennett, former Viking, to be inducted into Mass Maritime Hall of Fame
News
School Committee discusses possible covid vaccine policy for staff
The School Committee met on Sept. 23 to discuss a potential covid vaccination policy for staff. School Committee Chair...
Town employees oppose possible covid vaccine mandate
Concern for community-wide health and safety butted against people’s wish to choose whether or not to get vaccinated at the...
Things to do: buy books, eat BBQ chicken
There’s a lot going on in Wareham during any given week. For more information on these and other events, go to www....
Select Board closes Fall Town Meeting agenda
The Select Board voted to officially close the annual fall Town Meeting warrant during its Sept. 21 meeting. Fall Town...
Onset Bay Center ribbon cutting planned for Oct. 8
On Oct. 8, at long last, the Buzzards Bay Coalition plans to host an official ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the...
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Schools
MCAS scores reflect ‘disrupted school year’ during pandemic
The state released the results of the Spring 2021 MCAS tests on Sept. 21, and the impact the pandemic has had on students’...
School bus blues: Bus and driver shortage cause student waitlist
Some students are struggling to get to school because there are not enough seats on Wareham buses for every student who...
Sixteen students test positive for covid in first weeks of new school year
After just a few weeks of in-person learning, covid cases among students are higher than ever in Wareham schools. At least...
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Opinion
Opinion: Thanks from DPAW
To the Editor: With the support of our collaborators & sponsors, DPAW’s Unleash the PAWsibilities Youth Creative Arts...
Opinion: Thank you from the Swifts Beach Improvement Association
To the Editor: The Swifts Beach Improvement Association thanks the residents who supported and participated in our events...
Opinion: Thank you from the Chalk-Full-O-Fun Festival Committee
On behalf of the Onset Bay Association and the Chalk-Full-O-Fun Festival Committee, a sincere thanks to all of the sponsors...
Opinion: Learn more, fight short-sighted solar development
To the Editor: Cutting down Wareham’s forests for solar panels isn’t smart. From Town Meeting to online community forums,...
Opinion: Wareham is missing out on beach grants
To the Editor: On June 13, it was reported in the Boston Sunday Globe that $300,000 in grants from the Conservation Non-...
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Obituaries
Jerome “Jerry” Bradshaw Moles, 62
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the sudden passing of Jerome “Jerry” Bradshaw Moles, of Wareham on...
Howard L. Ladd, Jr., 90
Howard L. Ladd, Jr. 90, of Carver, died peacefully in his home on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Born in New Bedford on August...
Memorial announcement for Carl Robert Whitcomb
A Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving for Carl Robert Whitcomb. Please join us on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at 11:00...
Earl J. Seeley, 96
Earl J. Seeley, 96, of Wareham, died Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. He was the husband of the late...
Evelyn C. Barboza, 90
Evelyn C. Barboza, 90, of Wareham, died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. She was the wife of the late...
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School Committee discusses possible covid vaccine policy for staff
Town employees oppose possible covid vaccine mandate
Things to do: buy books, eat BBQ chicken
Select Board closes Fall Town Meeting agenda
Onset Bay Center ribbon cutting planned for Oct. 8
Lucky Goat pouring, brewing and fully open for business
MCAS scores reflect ‘disrupted school year’ during pandemic
Historical Society talks hurricanes
Woodie cars dazzle at annual show
E.J. Bennett, former Viking, to be inducted into Mass Maritime Hall of Fame
Sports
E.J. Bennett, former Viking, to be inducted into Mass Maritime Hall of Fame
Edwin E.J. Bennett, a Wareham native, will be inducted into the Massachusetts Maritime Academy Athletics Hall of Fame on...
Wareham Youth Soccer kicks off a new season
On Saturday, the Wareham Youth Soccer fields on Charlotte Furnace Road were once again bustling with young players and...
Wareham Youth Soccer Club travel soccer tryouts on Oct. 3
Tryouts for Wareham Youth Soccer Club’s spring 2022 travel teams will be held Sunday, Oct. 3 with the goal of starting new...
Wareham Vikings fall to Pope John Paul II in first football game
The Wareham Vikings played their first football game of the season at home on Friday, Sept. 10, against Pope John Paul II...
Wareham players win Cape Cod Summer Hockeyfest High School League Championship
Local high school players took to the ice this summer in the Summer Hockeyfest High School League and went undefeated...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Town fire departments hold 9/11 memorial ceremonies
The Onset Fire District and Wareham Fire Department held small memorial ceremonies on Saturday to mark the 20th anniversary...
Onset Fire Department receives federal grant
The Onset Fire Department received $166,338 in federal funding to help maintain the department’s staffing levels. The funds...
Gas leak on Cranberry Highway leads to road closure
Just after noon on Tuesday, a gas leak was reported in the area of Harbor Freight on Cranberry Highway. That store was...
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13-year-old dead, man injured in dirt bike crash
A 13-year-old girl from Carver was killed and another man was injured in a dirt bike crash at the Wareham motocross track on...
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Happenings
Chicken BBQ at Redmen Hall
The Redmen Hall at 745 Main St. will be hosting a chicken BBQ on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 4 to 9 p.m. Diners can choose to...
Onset Foursquare Church to launch peer support group for people with diabetes
The Onset Foursquare Church (located at 301 Onset Ave.) is launching a diabetic peer support group for people managing pre-...
Peace for Ponies yard sale
Peace for Ponies, an animal sanctuary located at 12 Great Neck Rd. in East Wareham, will be hosting a yard sale fundraiser...
Learn about technology at the library
The Wareham Free Library will host four free introductory technology classes on Thursdays in September. Classes will begin...
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Business
Lucky Goat pouring, brewing and fully open for business
After months of work on a business several years in the making, Lucky Goat Brewing is fully open — with the ability to pour...
Coast Cannabis brings organic ingredients to marijuana-infused edibles
Coast Cannabis, a company manufacturing organic cannabis-infused chocolates, gummies, and vaporizer cartridges, launched in...
‘Everybody deserves good stuff’: Bakery to open on Route 6
Melissa Sepulveda of Forno Marion — a bakery soon to open on Route 6 — started baking in early 2020 as a way to cope with a...
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From Our Members
Happy Fall from BKG
Bernadette Kelly Group
Sep 22
Happy First Day of Fall everyone! 🍎 🍂
Understanding Atrial Fibrillation
Saint Anne's Hospital
Sep 22
Learn more about AF risks and diagnosis during Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
Winter Preparation
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass
Sep 20
This week marks the beginning of the FALL of 2021 1. Have you had your heating systems/generator...
Music In The Woods ~ September 25th ~ Sign up today!
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Sep 17
Enjoy a very musical afternoon on the grounds of the Lloyd Center for the Environment with...
Southworth Library Book Sale – A Great Community Event Is Back!
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Sep 17
The Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries will sponsor their Fall Book Sale at the Southworth Library...
SEPTEMBER USED BOOK SALE AT THE LIBRARY
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Sep 15
As always, the Friends have plenty of gently used books for all ages and in all subjects. We have...
UMass Dartmouth’s CVPA Star Store at 20 years has a legacy to build upon
SouthCoast Community Foundation
Sep 15
NEW BEDFORD, MA - The University of Massachusetts College of Visual and Performing Arts Star Store...
Cape Cod Canal Day
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Sep 14
This Saturday, September 18th the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce will open up the...
Second Annual Community Yard Sale
Friends of the Marion Council on Aging
Sep 13
Gather your treasures and clean out your closets, garages and basements. The Friends of Marion...
LIBRARY FRIENDS MEETING
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Sep 11
The Friends of the Wareham Free Library will meet at the Library on Tuesday, September 14 at 4:00...
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Upcoming Events
Today
9:30 am
to
3:00 pm
USED BOOK SALE
Saturday, September 25
9:00 am
Elks to host soccer shoot competition
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Rummage sale at the Church of the Good Shepherd
9:30 am
to
1:00 pm
USED BOOK SALE
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Peace for Ponies yard sale
4:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Chicken BBQ at Redmen Hall
Tuesday, September 28
5:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
United Way’s Mobile Market offers free fresh produce...
6:00 pm
The Ghost: The Murder of Police Chief Greg Adams and...
6:30 pm
Teddy Bear Story Time at the Wareham Free Library
Wednesday, September 29
10:00 am
Fall Children’s Story Time
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Marketplace
Two Timing? Let us ease your worries!
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Sep 22
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Classifieds
Moving Sale
Tri-Town Steam (508) 265-0842
Cook
Program Aide
AFFORDABLE HAULING - JUNK REMOVAL
Full Time Screen Printer and Full...
Dave's Home Repair
Collecting Items from the...
HANDYMAN AND MORE!
SEVEN KNIGHTS CLEANING
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Real Estate
Under Agreement on Buttermilk Bay
Wareham
275,000.00
BUTTERMILK BAY. This cottage located in Indian Mound Beach has a wonderful screened front porch and...
Upper Cape Realty
New List! Wareham Center is Nearby
Wareham
399,900.00
WAREHAM: Too many great things to list about this beautiful home! Originally built in 2005 and...
Upper Cape Realty
The Briarwood Motel is FOR SALE
Wareham
1,150,000.00
A truly unique piece of property & local landmark is back on the market! The motel has been...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Impeccable and Almost Waterfront!
Wareham
609,900.00
Summer at Onset Beach is the quintessential New England experience, the sunshine is abundant and...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD! Onset Island
Wareham
285,500.00
ONSET ISLAND! Waterview Cottage. There are no cars, no stores, no Amazon deliveries. WHAT A GREAT...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Indian Mound Beach
Wareham
367,500.00
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL MATCH! The new owners are surely going to enjoy this summer here in this well...
Upper Cape Realty
Used Car Lot - Service Garage
Wareham
449,900.00
Attention Entrepreneurs
MLS 72846851: Opportunity knocks at this downtown location!...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Stunning Colonial in Randolph
Hometown
531,000.00
Great work by Agent Evan Antonangeli for listing and selling this Randolph Colonial Stunner $42k...
Upper Cape Realty
UNDER AGREEMENT - Two Lots or One!
Bourne
299,000.00
WORK & LIVE NEAR MAIN STREET, DOWNTOWN BUZZARDS BAY ... Land for sale - buy one or both lots...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 60 Twelfth St Onset
Wareham
359,900.00
FULLY RENOVATED in 2018! Lovely Dutch Gambrel with 3 bedrooms & 1 bath located near Onset Beach...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
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