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Melissa Ann (Stimpson) Bourne, 63
Paul James Dever, 86
Benjamin F. Bumpus, Jr., 78
Alice N. (Araujo) Sequeira, 80
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High School staff member tests positive for coronavirus
First responders rescue elderly man “swimming” at Bourne line
Fortune teller’s license application approved by Selectmen
First student, second teacher contract covid-19 in Wareham Schools
Alice N. (Araujo) Sequeira, 80
News
Fall Town Meeting rescheduled for a midwinter’s night
Instead of a fall Town Meeting, Wareham residents can plan on deciding municipal business in between taking down holiday...
Voters register before deadline at Town Hall event
With the final day of voter registration for the Nov. 3 election underway, the town held a small voter registration event...
Christmas craft fair is a hit, even in October
The Church of the Good Shepherd’s annual Christmas craft fair looked different this year because of the pandemic, but it was...
Sewer Commissioners approve moratorium on new connections
The Sewer Commissioners unanimously voted to approve a moratorium on issuing any new capacity commitments for the next nine...
Cape Cod Shipbuilding Company’s hundred year history
All throughout its 121 year history, Cape Cod Shipbuilding Company has been one of the South Coast’s key businesses. At a...
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Schools
First student, second teacher contract covid-19 in Wareham Schools
A student at the middle school is the first in Wareham Schools to contract covid-19, the district announced on October 22....
High School staff member tests positive for coronavirus
A staff member at Wareham High School has tested positive for coronavirus, Superintendent Dr. Kimberly Shaver-Hood announced...
Student recognized with national Junior ROTC award
A Wareham High School senior, Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Keegan Cahill, became one of just 53 Junior ROTC cadets across the...
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Opinion
Opinion: Thank you to essential workers
To the Editor: It is all too often we as a community don’t take time to reflect and say THANK YOU to all our public safety...
Opinion: Thanks to a ‘community hero’
To the Editor: I would like to take a moment to thank a community member for helping my patients at the height of the COVID...
Clergy speak against racism
To the Editor:
Luke 10:25–28: Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit...
Opinion: Town was right to remove hoops
To the Editor: The removal of basketball hoops was the correct response to hundreds of maskless people not social...
Opinion: Thanks to ‘a kind young man’
To the Editor: Firstly, let me tell you that my dad related this story to me with tears in his eyes. On a recent afternoon...
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Obituaries
Paul James Dever, 86
Paul James Dever, 86, of Wareham, died October 22, 2020, at home. He was the beloved husband of 57 years of Jane E. (Dervan...
Melissa Ann (Stimpson) Bourne, 63
Melissa Ann (Stimpson) Bourne, 63, of Wareham, died Oct. 23, 2020 in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Boston. She was the...
Benjamin F. Bumpus, Jr., 78
Benjamin F. Bumpus, Jr., 78, of Wareham, died Oct. 22, 2020, at home. He was the husband of 52 years of Shirley A. (Greeley...
Alice N. (Araujo) Sequeira, 80
Alice N. (Araujo) Sequeira, 80, of Wareham, passed away peacefully Oct. 19, 2020, at home. She was the wife of the late...
Irene “Rene” (Durand) McMullen, 92
Irene “Rene” (Durand) McMullen, 92, left our lives suddenly at her home on October 14, 2020. Born in Acushnet; daughter of...
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Fall Town Meeting rescheduled for a midwinter’s night
Wareham actress stars in short film
Voters register before deadline at Town Hall event
Christmas craft fair is a hit, even in October
Scotty on the center court line
Sewer Commissioners approve moratorium on new connections
Cape Cod Shipbuilding Company’s hundred year history
Redevelopment Authority updated on plans for Littleton Drive apartment complex
First student, second teacher contract covid-19 in Wareham Schools
Wareham still in yellow moderate-risk category for covid cases
Sports
Scotty on the center court line
The basketball court at the Hammond School in Onset is now almost complete, as a contractor paid for by David Andrade has...
New season, new fields for Wareham Youth Soccer Club
The fall soccer season began for some of the town’s youngest athletes on Saturday. And the games weren’t just the first of...
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Police, Fire & Courts
First responders rescue elderly man “swimming” at Bourne line
On Tuesday afternoon, first responders received a call about an elderly man who got out of a car at the Cohasset Narrows...
80-year-old sentenced to five years in prison for drug charges
An 80-year-old Wareham man has been sentenced to five years in state prison following his conviction for numerous drug...
Dog bites officer in unruly incident
The Wareham Department of Natural Resources came to the rescue of someone trapped in a small boat by two aggressive dogs on...
Police Association donates to fight against childhood cancer
The Wareham Police Association made a $5,000 donation to Cops for Kids with Cancer after the association’s second annual...
Crews extinguish Onset house fire
Despite strong winds, the Onset Fire Department quickly put out a house fire at 4 South Water Street late Wednesday morning...
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Happenings
Garden Club to sell cookbooks Nov. 5
The Wareham Garden Club has compiled a cookbook, which they are selling to support their work beautifying the town and...
Trick-or-treat at the Onset Fire Department
The Onset Fire Department is hosting a no-contact drive through trick-or-treat event from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October...
Open house at the Masonic Lodge
The Social Harmony Lodge, the Masonic Lodge at 2509 Cranberry Highway, will be hosting an open house on Saturday, October 17...
Dog park seeks photos for calendar contest
The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham is looking for the town’s cutest dog photos to highlight in its 2021 Wareham Dog Park...
Craft fair at Church of the Good Shepherd
The Church of the Good Shepherd will be hosting a craft fair on Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fair will...
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Arts
Wareham actress stars in short film
At just 21, Naomi Oliver has a mind boggling resume: She graduated college at 19, enrolled in a master’s program at Harvard...
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Business
Fortune teller’s license application approved by Selectmen
Fortune tellers can legally operate in Wareham now that the Board of Selectmen have created a license application for...
Seven buildings sold to new property management company
There’s a new landlord in town: Newman Properties has purchased a portfolio of seven buildings in Onset which include a...
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From Our Members
Virtual Event: Going to Extremes – An Adventure Travel Presentation
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Oct 26
Sign up to join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Thursday, November 12, at 6:30 p.m. to...
Virtual Shostakovich and Dvořák November 21
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 26
The NBSO is back with another fantastic virtual concert! Join us on November 21 as we safely place...
NBSO and 3rd EyE Unlimited Collaboration
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 21
Watch our Three To Get Ready video to learn more about 3rd EyE Unlimited and the collaborative...
Support the Arts in our Community - the MAC’s Annual Campaign
Marion Art Center
Oct 20
Donate to the MAC’s Annual Campaign Today! You can support the arts in our community, at a time...
WANT YOUR HOME SOLD NOW?
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Oct 16
Halloween at the MAC!
Marion Art Center
Oct 16
Visit the Marion Art Center on Saturday, October 31 The MAC will open at 10:00am. All are invited...
Are you considering selling but need upgrades? Inquire now about the Compass Concierge service.
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass
Oct 16
When you're preparing your home for market this Fall, it makes sense to assess what improvements...
Chamber and Ballet at The Z Drive-In Sunday
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 14
The NBSO's South Coast Chamber Music Series opens its season with a LIVE concert on Sunday, October...
Buck A Book Mondays at Bernadette Kelly Realty
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Oct 14
Don't forget to stop by Buck A Book on Monday from 10am-2pm to browse some great gently used books...
After School Programs at the Lloyd Center - new schedule to coordinate with hybrid school schedule!
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Oct 14
We are excited to announce that the Lloyd Center for the Environment has added After School...
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 28
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Laughter Yoga
Saturday, October 31
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Trunk or Treat at the YMCA
4:00 pm
Trunk or Treat with CYE
4:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Trick-or-treat at the Onset Fire Department
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Classifieds
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Help wanted
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Lost Cat
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WKLY FLEA MKT/CRAFT FAIR
Offices Marion - Route 6 and Front...
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Real Estate
Waterfront Estate with Dock
Bourne
1,899,000.00
Welcome to paradise - On Buttermilk Bay. A true retreat complete with in ground pool, cabana &...
Upper Cape Realty
New Home, New Beginning ... Sagamore
Bourne
639,900.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY 508-759-2121 | info@uppercaperealty.com TAKE A LOOK at what’s coming. Sagamore...
Upper Cape Realty
JUST LISTED IN WAREHAM
Wareham
569,000.00
More than meets the eye! Located in desirable Nanumett Shores with deeded rights to association...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
SOLD! Wareham Ranch
Wareham
440,000.00
Congratulations to the new homeowners - may you make wonderful memories here! SOLD ! by Realtor®...
Upper Cape Realty
RENTED!! WINTER RENTAL AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1
Wareham
1,650.00
Charming fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home with garage featuring Onset Bay and a lovely...
LaForce Realty
SOLD! Riverfront Property With 2 Acres of Land
Wareham
199,900.00
Attention savvy investors, downsizers, vacationers, & first time buyers looking for a fixer...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD ~ Wareham Ranch
Wareham
269,900.00
WOW! WHAT AN OPEN HOUSE. Easy living in this spacious, one level ranch with a flexible open floor...
Open House:
Saturday, July 25, 2020 -
10:00am
to
12:00pm
Upper Cape Realty
JUST LISTED IN MARION
Marion
699,000.00
Bullivant Farm custom colonial with whimsical details, gorgeous wrap-around mahogany porch, and...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Just Listed in Wareham!
Wareham
679,000.00
Just listed in Wareham: 21 Warren Point Rd for $679,000. Indian Neck Carriage style home on 2+...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Cape Sagamore in Sagamore Beach
Bourne
759,000.00
NEW CONSTRUCTION ANYONE? Sagamore Beach. Just what you ordered! A new home with outstanding...
Upper Cape Realty
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