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Sunday, September 23, 2018
WHAT'S NEW
News
Wareham man found guilty of rape, sentenced to 4 years in prison
Opinion
Onset Bay Association thanks Wareham community for a banner year
Happenings
October events at the Wareham Council on Aging
Happenings
Wareham student recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program
Obituaries
David Ellis, 39
News
Wareham School Committee OKs giving assistant superintendent seat at the table
News
Wareham School officials tout proposed elementary school’s education plan
News
Wareham Public Schools hire additional staff for students with special needs
Happenings
Reader Photo: After the rain
Opinion
Thank you to Trey Strong backpack donors
Officials: 3-alarm Wareham church fire appears to be accidental
Wareham Vikings withstand tough loss with undeterred fans
DECA tailgate brings Wareham High School students together
Wareham Free Library increases hours, readies for recertification in November
Wareham High School Class of 1948 celebrates 70th reunion
Wareham Police arrest two Taunton residents, seize marijuana, $1,353 cash
12-year-old girl missing overnight found safe in Wareham
Wareham Conservation Commission approves changes for Wickets Island restoration
Wareham Health Board questions trash hauler on recycling material mixed with garbage
Wareham officials celebrate new affordable housing unit at Agawam Village
News
Wareham man found guilty of rape, sentenced to 4 years in prison
A 42-year-old Wareham man received a four-year prison sentence and three years probation after being convicted of rape...
Officials: 3-alarm Wareham church fire appears to be accidental
A three-alarm fire that tore through St. Patrick’s Church on High Street early Saturday morning causing $500,000 in damage...
Wareham Vikings withstand tough loss with undeterred fans
The Wareham Vikings made the Fairhaven Blue Devils fight for every inch on Friday, Sept. 21 during their first home game of...
DECA tailgate brings Wareham High School students together
Wareham’s branch of the national Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) kicked off their second annual tailgating...
Wareham Free Library increases hours, readies for recertification in November
With a recertification meeting scheduled for the first week of November, the Wareham Free Library announced a significant...
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Schools
DECA tailgate brings Wareham High School students together
Wareham’s branch of the national Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) kicked off their second annual tailgating...
Wareham School Committee OKs giving assistant superintendent seat at the table
Assistant Superintendent Dr. Andrea Schwamb will officially have a regular seat at the table during Wareham School Committee...
Wareham School officials tout proposed elementary school’s education plan
A key vote on funding a new elementary school is set for October. Ahead of that vote, school officials urged residents to...
Wareham Public Schools hire additional staff for students with special needs
Wareham Public Schools staff are making strides toward providing more support to students with emotional disabilities,...
Flying high with Great Shearwaters in Wareham
Wareham Week readers are invited to follow along with Wareham Middle School students this year as they track a Great...
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Opinion
Onset Bay Association thanks Wareham community for a banner year
To the Editor: We wish to express our gratitude to the entire Wareham community for supporting our many events this year...
Thank you to Trey Strong backpack donors
To the Editor: I would like to thank everyone who donated to the Trey Strong Organization this year to help with backpacks,...
This is the last year for the A.D. Makepeace Co.’s Cranberry Harvest Celebration
To the Editor: Fifteen years ago, the A.D. Makepeace Company reinvigorated the cranberry harvest festival which had been...
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Obituaries
David Ellis, 39
David B. Ellis, Jr., 39, of Onset, passed away Monday, Sept. 17. Born in Acushnet, he was the son of Donna Fogg Plouffe...
Patricia Hotte, 73
Patricia A. Hotte, 73, of Rochester, died Sept. 13 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of Lawrence J. Ferreira...
Thomas Dutra, 67
Thomas A. Dutra, 67, of Wareham, died Sept. 14, at home. He was the husband of the late Pamela R. (Ponte) Dutra and the son...
Charles Cruz, 69
Charles L. Cruz, 69, of New Bedford, formerly of Wareham and California passed away on Wednesday Sept. 12, at Tobey Hospital...
Constance Simone, 103
Constance (DeMaio) Simone, 103, of Buzzards Bay, died Sept. 13 at home. She was the widow of the late Thomas G. Simone and...
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Sports
Wareham Vikings withstand tough loss with undeterred fans
The Wareham Vikings made the Fairhaven Blue Devils fight for every inch on Friday, Sept. 21 during their first home game of...
Wareham Youth Soccer Club hustles with high school team
Sixth grade members of the Wareham Youth Soccer Club matched their high school counterparts step for step during a combined...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Wareham man found guilty of rape, sentenced to 4 years in prison
A 42-year-old Wareham man received a four-year prison sentence and three years probation after being convicted of rape...
Wareham Police arrest two Taunton residents, seize marijuana, $1,353 cash
Wareham Police arrested two Taunton men on Wednesday, Sept. 19, after receiving multiple tips about a house where drug sales...
12-year-old girl missing overnight found safe in Wareham
A massive search for a missing 12-year-old girl that included federal, state and Wareham authorities ended safely on Burgee...
Police: Wareham woman arrested for shoplifting threw hair products while fleeing
Wareham Police arrested four people on Monday, Sept. 17, during different incidents, charging one person with shoplifting...
Wareham Police urge public for help in identifying shoplifting suspects that injured 76-year-old man
Wareham Police renewed their call for help in identifying three suspects accused of a shoplifting incident at Walmart that...
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Happenings
October events at the Wareham Council on Aging
The Wareham Council on Aging has released its listing of events for October at the Multi-Service Center on 48 Marion Road...
Wareham student recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program
Nicholas N. Dix, a Wareham High School senior who placed among the top 50,000 scorers in the 2017 Preliminary SAT, was...
Reader Photo: After the rain
Ann Ladouceur shared this photo of a rainbow over Broad Marsh Cove between Hamilton Beach and Pinehurst. To send in photos...
Wareham community health center to distribute fresh produce on Sept. 26
The Greater New Bedford Community Health Center – Wareham Site will host The Greater Boston Food Bank distribution of fresh...
Fish fry to raise funds for cancer in Onset on Sept. 28
A fish fry fundraiser to benefit cancer research will be held at the Dudley L. Brown Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Onset...
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From our Members
Chamber Music Series Opens Season on September 22 & 23
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Sep 20
The 2018-2019 season of the South Coast Chamber Music Series kicks off on September 22 & 23 in...
BOOK SALE SATURDAY
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Sep 20
Don’t miss your chance to pick up some great bargains at this month’s used book sale. Our books are...
5 Ways to a Better Workday
Clean Right Cleaning Solutions
Sep 18
Looking for ways to feel better while at work? Here’s 5 simply ways to find a slice of happiness...
Smith Mills Preschool and Nursery
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
Sep 17
Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten is still accepting new enrollment for the 2018-2019 school...
First Wednesdays at Friends Academy
Friends Academy
Sep 17
Ever wanted to see an independent school in action?
Join us, the first...
Whaling Museum opens new park & exhibition honoring Captain Paul Cuffe - Sept 21
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Sep 12
Ribbon-cutting and Exhibition Opening - September 21 The New Bedford Whaling Museum will officially...
REGISTER FOR GRUMPY’S 5K
Cranberry Educational Foundation
Sep 11
Join us for New England’s most scenic 5k! The annual run/walk family event takes place on November...
Endangered Species Surveys: From the mainland to the islands (Lloyd Center research wrap-up 2018) by Jamie Bogart, Lloyd Center Research Associate
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Sep 11
The Lloyd Center Research Department is heralded for both intensive efforts to preserve species and...
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Upcoming Events
Today
7:30 am
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 9/20 - 9/23
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Open House 19 Kingwood Street, Wareham
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Open House 4 Cushman Rd., Wareham
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Open House 5 Mishawum Dr, South Dartmouth
Monday, September 24
12:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Monday Bingo at COA
3:00 pm
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 9/6 - 9/9
Tuesday, September 25
3:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Wareham’s Got Talent auditions set for Sept. 25
Wednesday, September 26
10:00 am
Wareham community health center to distribute fresh...
12:00 pm
to
1:00 pm
State Rep. Susan Williams Gifford announces Wareham...
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Gleason Family YMCA Knitting Group
7:00 pm
WCTV annual meeting set for Sept. 26
Thursday, September 27
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
COA Decorative Painting Classes
1:00 pm
to
1:45 pm
Weekly Movies at the COA
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Free Chair Yoga
3:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Wareham Week office hours on Sept. 27
Friday, September 28
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Fish fry to raise funds for cancer in Onset on Sept. 28
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Business
Cape Cod Canal Chamber of Commerce announces Wareham networking event
The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce will host “Monday Madness,” a networking event, on Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 5:...
Jack Conway named as listing agent for new luxury apartment complex in Wareham
Jack Conway, Realtor has been chosen as the exclusive leasing agent for 35 Rosebrook, a 65-unit, newly constructed luxury...
Wareham luxury apartment complex set to accept tenants in early October
A new 65-unit luxury apartment complex is nearly finished at Rosebrook Place in West Wareham, and new tenants are set to...
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Marketplace
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 9/20 - 9/23
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Sep 19
Open For Breakfast Saturday 8am - 11am and Sunday 8am - Noon with Full Bar!!! Motorcycle Raffle -...
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 9/13 - 9/16
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Sep 10
Open For Breakfast Saturday 8am - 11am and Sunday 8am - Noon with Full Bar!!! Motorcycle Raffle -...
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Classifieds
RP Construction
TopNotch Errands and Cleaning
Estate/Moving Sale & Free...
Dave's Home Repair
Local landscaping at fair prices
Town of Marion Police Department
Office Space for Holistic...
A handyman and more
AFFORDABLE HAULING
DUMP RUNS
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Real Estate
CUL-DA-SAC NEIGHBORHOOD
Wareham
454,900.00
Waterfront Brand New !!! This terrific three bedroom ranch is set on over an acre of pristine land...
Latham/LaCava Realtors-JACK CONWAY CO
PONDFRONT COLONIAL
Wareham
434,900.00
Set at the end of the culdesac on over an acre with spectacular water views you will be "happy" to...
Latham/LaCava Realtors-JACK CONWAY CO
Waterfront On Spectacle Pond!
Wareham
272,000.00
Waterfront - check. Privacy- check. Adorable - check. Waterfront on lovely Spectacle Pond! Swim,...
Open House:
Saturday, September 22, 2018 -
11:00am
to
1:00pm
LaForce Realty
Single Family with Garage in Bourne
Bourne
249,900.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY (Lic 692) This bright and sunny home may be just what you've been looking for!...
Upper Cape Realty
WEST WAREHAM MULTI LEVEL
Wareham
289,900.00
Wonderful West Wareham home perfect for first-time buyers or downsizing. This spacious home...
Latham/LaCava Realtors-JACK CONWAY CO
Brand New Construction - Lot 22 on Ridgehill Lane
Bourne
575,000.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY One of a very few house lots remaining in Sagamore Beach. This beautifully...
Upper Cape Realty
The Historic Gault Farm Homestead in West Wareham
Wareham
499,000.00
The Historic Gault Farm was reconstructed in 2005. This home retains its barn-style architectural...
LaForce Realty
For Lease 36x40 Morton Building
Wareham
2,200.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY (Lic 692) has FOR LEASE a Brand new 3 bay Morton Garage. 30X40 on a large level...
Upper Cape Realty
Move-In Ready 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Cape
Wareham
329,900.00
Pack Your Bags! This is the perfect home to be in for the first kick off of the season! Lovely Cape...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Turnkey 3 bed 1 bath - Long Pond access
Lakeville
294,900.00
This light, airy and affordable completely renovated 3 bedroom 1 bath home is waiting for you!...
Open House:
Sunday, September 23, 2018 -
1:30pm
to
3:00pm
LaForce Realty
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