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Shawn O’Brien, 58
Fay Marie Thurston, 90
Make your voice heard with transportation survey
Joseph P. Miranda, 86
Brockton man arrested in Wareham for Quincy murder
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Brockton man arrested in Wareham for Quincy murder
‘Stand up to corporate:’ Cannabis dispensary employees vote to form union
Solar companies still can’t shine light on decommissioning costs
Opinion: Paraprofessionals deserve a raise
Joseph P. Miranda, 86
News
Swifts Beach residents demand answers on sewer project
Residents of Swifts Beach, who for months have sought details about the controversial $3 million plan to install grinder...
Track not a solo sport, High School runners say
Snowy weather did not stop the Wareham High School boys and girls indoor track teams from practicing on Monday, Jan 23....
Solar companies still can’t shine light on decommissioning costs
After months of tough scrutiny from the Planning Board, representatives of Borrego Solar and New Leaf Energy still cannot...
Opinion: Paraprofessionals deserve a raise
Jan. 23, 2023 To the Editor: I have been employed with the Wareham Public Schools since 2007. I began my journey...
Students track down bird prints on Onset Bay
There was still snow on the sand of Onset Beach on Tuesday, Jan. 17, when a group of intrepid young explorers searched the...
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Schools
Local college students receive academic awards
The academic accolades keep coming for Wareham natives attending college outside of Massachusetts. On Monday, Jan. 23, the...
Upper Cape Tech students become Ocean Ambassadors
“Ocean Guardian Youth Ambassadors” sounds like the name of a comic book superhero team, but it is a real honor that four...
Middle School musicians take stage at Winter Fest Concert
For some of Wareham Middle School’s young musicians, the Winter Fest Concert held on Thursday, Jan. 17 was their first time...
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Opinion
Opinion: Ending mail-ins will not suppress vote
Jan. 22, 2023 To the Editor: In response to the opinion “Select Board must not stop mail-in voting:” ...
Opinion: Wesley UMC wants to focus on ministry, not arguing
Jan. 23, 2023 To the Editor: We, Wesley United Methodist Church, feel as if the true nature of our possible disaffiliation...
Opinion: Select Board must not stop mail-in voting
Jan. 17, 2023 To the Editor: On Jan. 15, Dr. Martin Luther King would have been 94 years old. People planet-wide honor...
Opinion: Select Board right to cancel bike path
Jan. 5, 2023 To the Editor: Thank you to our Select Board for cancelling the proposed Minot Avenue bike path in the name...
Opinion: Indian Mound in desperate need of town funds
Jan. 7, 2023 To the Editor: Since Wareham apparently has a bit of extra cash, maybe the streets of a forgotten part of...
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Obituaries
Shawn O’Brien, 58
WAREHAM- Shawn O’Brien, 58, of North Smithfield, RI and formerly Wareham, passed away on January 2, 2023. He was the beloved...
Fay Marie Thurston, 90
Fay Marie (Govoni) Thurston, 90, of Southington, earned her angel wings on January 21, 2023 after suffering a stroke. Fay,...
Joseph P. Miranda, 86
West Wareham - Joseph P. Miranda, Sr., 86, of West Wareham, passed away with his family at his side at his home in West...
Brian Benson, 33
WAREHAM – Brian R. Benson, 33, of Wareham, passed away at Tobey Hospital, after a courageous six-year battle with cancer. He...
Barbara Chaston, 87
WAREHAM – Barbara E. (Draper) Chaston, 87, of East Wareham, passed away peacefully at home on January 16, 2023. She was the...
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Swifts Beach residents demand answers on sewer project
Track not a solo sport, High School runners say
Solar companies still can’t shine light on decommissioning costs
Students track down bird prints on Onset Bay
‘Stand up to corporate:’ Cannabis dispensary employees vote to form union
Upper Cape Tech students become Ocean Ambassadors
Middle School musicians take stage at Winter Fest Concert
Middle Schoolers express talents at Art Show
School Committee approves writing programs to boost MCAS scores
Solar court rulings challenge Conservation Commission
Sports
Youth soccer registration has kicked off
Registration for the Wareham Youth Soccer Club’s spring 2023 season is now open at www.warehamsoccer.com. Registration...
Former Gatemen president will head Cape Cod Baseball League
New Bedford attorney Andrew Lang, who served as president of the Wareham Gatemen in 2022, was named 12th president of the...
YMCA takes over JBA youth basketball league
When Adam Pitts was 8 years old, he made a decision that changed his life. He joined the Wareham Junior Basketball...
Vikings leave Cardinals seeing red in blowout game
Quick tight passes on offense and determined defense resulted in a win for the Wareham Vikings against the Swansea Case...
Two-way play leads Wareham Boys Basketball to beat Apponequet
LAKEVILLE — Thanks to strong defense and versatile offense, the Wareham High School Vikings beat the Apponequet Regional...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Wareham, Onset Fire Districts receive $32,000 in state grants
The Wareham Fire District has received $14,042.62 in state safety equipment grants, and the Onset Fire District has received...
Woman injured in Glen Charlie Road crash
A woman was rushed to St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford on Thursday, Jan. 12 after crashing into a tree near the entrance...
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People
Town hires new conservation agent
The Town of Wareham is pleased to announce the addition of a new member to our team. Joshua Faherty has joined us as...
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Happenings
Community Events Committee accepting funding applications
The Wareham Community Events Committee is once again accepting funding applications for upcoming local events. All funding...
Get a piece of the (shepherd’s) pie at Wesley UMC
It’s not such a pie in the sky idea. Wesley United Methodist Church, 462 Main St., will host a shepherd’s pie dinner on...
Go on the trail of a killer at the Library
The Wareham Free Library’s Mystery Book Club will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. to discuss the novel “Mallory’s Oracle...
Breakfast, chowder on agenda for Wesley UMC
Wesley United Methodist Church, 462 Main St., will hold its monthly Free Community Breakfast on Saturday, Jan. 21, from 9:30...
Historical Society program cancelled
The Wareham Historical Society’s program about life in Wareham during the 1950s, which was to be held Monday, Jan. 16 at 7 p...
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Arts
Middle Schoolers express talents at Art Show
Pencil shading, water color, and handmade stamp prints were only a few of the techniques on display during Wareham Middle...
Ancient music, drink mark winter ceremony
It sounds like the perfect way to spend a cold winter’s night. A warm, dark, cozy room, soothing music and a warm cup of...
Fast footwork at the Council on Aging
“I’ll dance all the way until they close the lid,” said dance instructor Dedee Royale to her students during her first class...
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From Our Members
Puzzle Building Contest at the Gleason Family YMCA
YMCA Southcoast
Jan 25
Staying home February vacation week and need something to do with the kids? How about entering the...
We’re proud to be an independently owned and operated dental practice
Southcoast Dental
Jan 25
At Southcoast Dental, it's personal We're proud to be independently owned and operated
Benefits of Working with a Dedicated Business Banker
BankFive
Jan 25
Financial performance is one of the top concerns for any business, and for a small business it can...
Enchanted Evenings at NBAM/Artworks!
New Bedford Art Museum
Jan 24
Welcome back! Happy New Year! We are pleased to offer a new suite of year-round public programs...
WHAT DO I LOOK FOR IN MY AGING PARENTS TO KNOW THEY ARE SAFE?
T.L.C. Private Homecare
Jan 24
1. Make sure they are taking their medications as prescribed. 2.Ensure they are eating healthy and...
Symphony on Tap Returns!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Jan 23
Symphony on Tap returns to Kilburn Mill at Clarks Cove on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Meet Yaniv...
Do your dentures give you confidence?
Southcoast Dental
Jan 23
The digital technology we have at Southcoast Dental means 🚫no messy impressions ✅fewer visits 😁and...
What does a private home Care agency provide?
T.L.C. Private Homecare
Jan 23
A private home care agency provides non-medical home care services such as, personal care, home...
Are missing teeth forcing you to hide your smile?
Southcoast Dental
Jan 20
Are your missing teeth forcing you to hide your smile? We're here to help.
NBAM Bookmaking Class
New Bedford Art Museum
Jan 19
Are you interested in making your own book? We are hosting an Introduction to Bookmaking class at...
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Upcoming Events
Today
5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Get a piece of the (shepherd’s) pie at Wesley UMC
Saturday, January 28
1:00 pm
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Chowder down at Redmen Hall festival
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Marketplace
When to begin Private in home care
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
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Classifieds
PCA needed in Onset
EXPERIENCED CARPENTER
SEVEN KNIGHTS CLEANING
Eric Cordeiro Electric
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Dave's Home Repair
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Real Estate
SOLD! Mashpee
Hometown
525,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 57 Old Colony Drive, Mashpee! Listing...
Upper Cape Realty
Sold! Let Us Sell Yours Next!
Wareham
319,000.00
Congratulations to Upper Cape Realty listing Agent James Abdu and selling agent Katie Wagner -...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD in Onset!
Wareham
519,900.00
This NEW CONSTRUCTION home in ONSET was CUSTOM BUILT to meet buyers needs with 3 floors of living...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Swifts Beach Ranch
Wareham
400,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 25 Swifts Beach Road in Wareham, MA!...
Upper Cape Realty
OPEN HOUSE : 693 Point Rd Marion
Marion
1,150,000.00
Fabulous custom built home in East Marion near Little Marion Golf Course! Over 4000sf on three...
Open House:
Sunday, January 29, 2023 -
11:00am
to
1:00pm
Bernadette Kelly Group
SOLD! Mogan Park
Wareham
135,000.00
Welcome home to Mogan's Manufactured Home Park! A quiet 55+ community located on Dick's Pond and...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Waterfront Summer Cottage
Wareham
325,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 54 Shady Lane in Wareham!...
Upper Cape Realty
OPEN HOUSE
Wareham
609,900.00
Spectacular Bay Views from this wonderful colonial at Sandy Beach in Onset. Almost WATERFRONT! The...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
Best Deal in Desirable Mattapoisett!
Mattapoisett
639,900.00
Beautiful new construction 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath condo finished and ready for YOU! This stand alone...
LaForce Realty
SOLD! Waterfront Bungalow in Rosepoint
Wareham
300,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 64 Canedy Street in Wareham!...
Upper Cape Realty
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