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Onset Bay Association to host ‘Doors of Onset’ poster contest
Wareham High grad awarded scholarship
Former town accountant indicted for embezzlement in three other towns
Smithers requests zoning change to allow marijuana testing
Ramp closures planned on Rte. 25
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Accident involving fire truck sends many to hospital
Families receive free, farm-fresh food each week
UPDATE: Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle on Rte. 25
Police say driver who failed to stop at red light caused crash with fire truck
Dennis E. Maxim, 58
News
Wareham man pleads ‘not guilty’ to murdering wife
Danny Sherman, the Wareham man accused of fatally stabbing his wife, Mardiette Deboyes, in their Rose Point home in late...
Zoning changes for casino considered for Fall Town Meeting
The Planning Board considered a proposed “entertainment and hospitality” district at its Monday night meeting. The...
A new look for Wareham Village?
On Monday night, the Planning Board discussed proposed zoning changes aimed at promoting development in Wareham Village --...
Oven explosion at Chatham Village Foods
Just before 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, there was an oven explosion at Chatham Village Foods at 15 Kendrick Road. The...
Treats for a good cause
Emma Kendrigan, 11, and her grandmother, Kathleen Moore of Onset, have a tradition: At the end of each school year, the pair...
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Schools
Wareham High student receives Stephen A. Stone Memorial Scholarship
Ever Gordon, a junior at Wareham High School, has been named the recipient of the 2020 Stephen A. Stone Memorial Scholarship...
Onset Cape Verdean Festival awards scholarships
The Onset Cape Verdean Festival Association has awarded eight graduating seniors $1,000 scholarships. The scholarships...
Schools wrestle with state guidance, budget for fall opening
After the state’s announcement that its goal for the fall is to bring as many students back into school buildings as...
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Opinion
Opinion: “Green” projects shouldn’t damage the environment
To the Editor: Politicians often say they are disappointed when solar and other so-called “green” projects are delayed...
Poem: ‘My Thoughts’
Reader Darrin A. Garcia submitted this poem, entitled “My Thoughts,” which he said was inspired by current events, including...
Prayers requested for Wareham’s oldest resident
To the Editor: I want everyone to know that Wareham's Oldest Living Resident, Mary Rose, is now beginning a very important...
Opinion: Homeless need more support
Dear Editor, I would like to respond to the letter to the Editor titled “Wareham should do more for homeless people.”...
Thank you to first responders
To the Editor: I would like to give my utmost thanks to the Onset Fire Department, Wareham Police Department,Wareham...
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Obituaries
Dennis E. Maxim, 58
Dennis E. Maxim, 58, of Hyannis, died Monday, July 6, 2020, at home after a life-long illness. Born May 6, 1962, in Wareham...
Margaret J. ‘Maggie’ Sylvia, 86
Margaret J. “Maggie” Sylvia, 86 of Wareham formerly of Brockton passed away at home at the All American Assisted Living at...
Jeanne Burgess (Dustin) MacNeill, 98
Jeanne Burgess (Dustin) MacNeill, 98, of Wareham and previously Rochester, MA, died peacefully on July 5th, 2020, with her...
Peter “Pete” M. DiRienzo, 57
Peter “Pete” M. DiRienzo, 57, of Wareham, died February 28, 2020 at home. He was the husband of the late Christina A. (...
Russell W. “Russ” Holt, 58
Russell W. “Russ” Holt, 58, of Rochester died Friday, May 15, 2020, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was the...
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Wareham man pleads ‘not guilty’ to murdering wife
A new look for Wareham Village?
Zoning changes for casino considered for Fall Town Meeting
Summer visitors down during pandemic
Artist inspired by Onset views
Treats for a good cause
Pedestrian killed on Rte. 25 identified
Wareham native livestreams concert into virtual reality headsets
Read the July 9 paper online
Readers rejoice at outdoor book sale
Sports
Gatemen, WooSox both get the ‘W’ in logo dispute
After some negotiations, the Wareham Gatemen and newly formed WooSox baseball teams have both earned a “W” in their dispute...
CrossFitters push through the summer heat in outdoor workouts
Gyms aren’t allowed to fully reopen yet, but for those brave enough to push through the summer heat, workouts are back in...
Some youth sports leagues cancel, postpone season
As the coronavirus pandemic continues into the summer, some youth sports leagues have postponed or canceled their season...
Little League to focus on fundamentals, practice social distancing
The Wareham Little League won’t be holding a typical competitive season this summer due to the coronavirus, but players aged...
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Police, Fire & Courts
UPDATE: Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle on Rte. 25
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle on Friday, July 10 at about 9 p.m. on Route 25 East at the 495 North...
Man arrested after allegedly waving fake gun while riding scooter
A 68-year-old Wareham man was arrested on Wednesday afternoon, July 8, after he allegedly waved around a fake gun while...
Police say driver who failed to stop at red light caused crash with fire truck
A crash involving a Wareham fire truck and two cars sent several people to the hospital, and temporarily shut down Rte 28 at...
Wareham woman arrested three times in three days
A Wareham woman was arrested three times in three days for charges including operating under the influence, disorderly...
Recent arrests
Police have made several arrests recently. On July 2, officers responded to a report of a disturbance at about 8:40 p.m. at...
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People
Wareham couple’s Peace Corps service cut short by pandemic
Wareham’s Nicholas Brogioli and Lacey Vasconcelos embarked on a two year journey with the Peace Corps to teach healthy...
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Happenings
First Congregational church to offer fish fry to go
The First Congregational Church of Wareham will host a curbside pickup fish fry on Saturday, August 8, at 4 p.m. The to-go...
Friends to host outdoor book sale
The Friends of the Wareham Free Library will be hosting a limited outdoor book sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, July...
First Congregational Church car wash
The First Congregational Church of Wareham, located at 11 Gibbs Ave., will be hosting a car wash on Saturday, July 18, from...
First Congregational Church to host ‘grand reopening’ of thrift shop
The First Congregational Church of Wareham will host a grand reopening of the Next-to-New Thrift Shop from July 9 to 11. ...
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Arts
Artist inspired by Onset views
On Saturday afternoon, an artist set up his easel and palette on the Onset bluffs and began sketching in the brilliant blue...
Wareham native livestreams concert into virtual reality headsets
MATTAPOISETT — Live streamed concerts are common in times of coronavirus, but Wareham native and Rochester resident Grace...
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Business
Summer visitors down during pandemic
Summer visitors are crucial to the economy in Wareham and across the region. This year, visitors are more cautious -- and...
First Citizens’ President and CEO announces retirement
FAIRHAVEN — Peter J. Muise, First Citizens’ Federal Credit Union’s President and CEO, has announced his retirement effective...
An uncertain summer for Water Wizz
Summer has officially begun, but the future of one of Wareham’s most prominent summer destinations is still highly uncertain...
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From Our Members
Summer Programs at the Lloyd Center – Now Enrolling!
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Jul 14
The announcement from Governor Baker to close schools and daycares in Massachusetts for the...
NBSO Concert Cancellations
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Jul 13
Due to the state reopening guidelines and concern for everyone’s health and safety, the New Bedford...
MAC events MOVED TO SUNDAY
Marion Art Center
Jul 10
All Marion Art Center events originally planned for this Saturday have been rescheduled for SUNDAY...
WCTV Gaming Returns to WCTV Educational Channel Programming
WCTV
Jul 09
After a long hiatus and a few processing errors of previous videos WCTV Gaming is back to regular...
Featuring the Waterfront Community of Onset
Upper Cape Realty
Jul 08
Life’s a beach, catch the waves ...
Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, the pristine...
Naturalist’s Corner: Blueberries
Wareham Land Trust
Jul 08
Posted July 8, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Mid-summer is the perfect time to look for blueberry...
Lloyd Center Clambake XXXV - Auction ends Friday!
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Jul 08
The Lloyd Center for the Environment's online auction at biddingforgood.com/lloydcenterXXXV ends at...
Land Trust Trail Work Days
Wareham Land Trust
Jul 06
Posted July 6, 2020 Join The Wareham Land Trust for our July Trail Work Days! Every other Tuesday...
Land Trust Summer Passport and More!
Wareham Land Trust
Jul 06
Posted July 6, 2020 Here at The Wareham Land Trust, we value the health and well-being of our...
Last Chance to Order Engraved Pickets for Lopes Park
Wareham CORE
Jul 05
Wareham CORE is pleased to announce that we will commence construction of the fence at Lopes...
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, July 15
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Laughter Yoga
7:00 pm
Wareham Veterans Council meeting
Saturday, July 18
10:00 am
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3:00 pm
First Congregational Church car wash
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Classifieds
Blue OxTree
boat and bicycles for sale
Retro Kitchen 3 pc. Set $300.00
CUSTOM SEWING - SLIPCOVERS &...
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A handyman and more
Painting - Interior and Exterior
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Real Estate
Sippican Riverfront Escape
Wareham
279,900.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY - Now this is how to enjoy ROSE POINT ... Spectacular Views from this cozy...
Upper Cape Realty
Water Views in Hideaway Village
Bourne
175,000.00
Escape the city heat and head to this 2 bedroom detached condo in Hideaway Village. Surround...
Upper Cape Realty
Onset Village Home with Broad Cove Views
Wareham
384,900.00
CHECK OUT THE VIDEO Onset Water View ! Tucked away in a quiet section of the Village just steps...
Upper Cape Realty
Charming Downtown Middleboro Beauty- SOLD!!
Middleboro
382,900.00
Newly renovated 4 bedroom 1 and 1/2 bath Colonial with pride of craftsmanship around every corner...
LaForce Realty
Walk-thru Video 12 Sias Point Rd, Onset
Wareham
1,179,000.00
Gorgeous waterfront home on Sias Point. See below for property details and Click Here to view !
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
12 Sias Point Road For Sale
Wareham
1,179,000.00
Enjoy the slideshow of this beautiful waterfront home! Posted on our youtube channel, BKRG! Click...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
SOLD! East Milton Home
Hometown
630,000.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY has just listed the 3 bedroom 2 bath home in EAST MILTON - A RARE FIND! Perfect...
Upper Cape Realty
Completely Renovated 3 bed/2ba w/ Farmers Porch SOLD
Lakeville
327,900.00
Lovely Lakeville! Affordable country living at its best! Completely renovated ranch featuring...
Open House:
Sunday, September 23, 2018 -
11:00am
to
1:00pm
LaForce Realty
SOLD! Corner Lot Mobile Home
Carver
149,900.00
Get your checkbook ready! This RECENTLY RENOVATED double wide mobile home is located in Pinetree...
Upper Cape Realty
Class A Office Space Available - Single Offices to Full Suite
Wareham
175.00
Class A Office Space located in downtown Wareham. Second floor single offices ranging from 192...
LaForce Realty
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