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William F. Glover, 78
Rev. John D. King, 83
Baron H Martin, 97
Christmas comes to Onset Village Dec. 9
Free flu shot clinics upcoming
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Updated: One apparent death in West Wareham shooting
Reports of shots fired at Swifts Beach leads to two arrests
Woman faces OUI charges after crashing into bog
Baron H Martin, 97
Stumped: The hunt for height hits a snag for Christmas tree shoppers
News
New electric rates set for community electricity aggregation program
Over 8,000 Wareham residences and businesses get their energy from a community electricity aggregation program. The rates...
Updated: One apparent death in West Wareham shooting
Robert Gomes, 26, of Wareham is facing murder and gun charges following a fatal shooting that occurred at a residence on...
Send us your holiday decorations!
It's that time of year when colorful lights and evergreen wreaths pop up all over town, and we want to share it with you!...
Stumped: The hunt for height hits a snag for Christmas tree shoppers
Finding the right Christmas tree is on the minds of many as Thanksgiving has come to pass. But supply demands, the Covid...
Elementary school supports Friends of Jack Foundation
Staff members and students at the Wareham Elementary School may be seen wearing bright red the week following Thanksgiving...
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Schools
Middle School donates 2,815 items to food pantry
The Wareham Middle School Student Council has donated a grand total of 2,815 food items to Damien's Food Pantry. Mrs....
Farm-to-school program engages Wareham Elementary Students
This fall, the Wareham Elementary School launched a Grow Farm-to-School program. The program is brought to schools by the...
A miniature Macy's Parade
Second grade students pulled cardboard floats and beat on marching band drums, dressed on their finest — or in their finest...
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Opinion
Robert Thomas Shepherd, 59
WAREHAM – Robert “Bob/Shep” Thomas Shepherd, July 24, 1964-October 4, 2023, died on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, unexpectedly...
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Obituaries
William F. Glover, 78
William F. Glover, 78 of Wareham, MA passed away suddenly on November 20, 2023 at Tobey Hospital. He was born in Weymouth,...
Rev. John D. King, 83
John D. King, 83, of Rochester, MA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday November 23, 2023. Husband of 45...
Baron H Martin, 97
Judge Baron H Martin, loving husband, dedicated father and former Chief Justice of the 4th District Court in Wareham passed...
Clara (Pina) Barboza, 93
WAREHAM – Clara (Pina) Barboza, 93, of Wareham, passed away peacefully on Nov. 18, 2023, at Royal Cape Cod Nursing and...
Edwin “Ed” Batterton, 73
Edwin “Ed” Batterton, 73, of Wareham, MA passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023 at Tobey Hospital following a...
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New electric rates set for community electricity aggregation program
Updated: One apparent death in West Wareham shooting
Send us your holiday decorations!
Stumped: The hunt for height hits a snag for Christmas tree shoppers
Elementary school supports Friends of Jack Foundation
Black Friday discounts diminish, chaos takes a holiday
Things to do: VFW fundraiser, Onset educational playgroup
Woman faces OUI charges after crashing into bog
Feast of fumbles: Vikings fall short in Thanksgiving game
A miniature Macy's Parade
Sports
Feast of fumbles: Vikings fall short in Thanksgiving game
The Vikings were met with defeat at the Thanksgiving game against the Canalmen 26-36 on Thursday, Nov. 23, and Bourne will...
Hoop shoot winners take home trophies
Over 20 participants enjoyed the competition at the annual Elks Hoop Shoot, which was held on Friday, Nov. 17. The top...
Gravy trains, touchdowns and tackles on Thanksgiving
Gobble, gaze and get ready to gloat at the upcoming Thanksgiving football game. The boys of Wareham High School’s football...
Volleyball falls to Hopedale
The Wareham High School volleyball team has fallen out of playoffs with a loss to Hopedale on Friday, Nov. 3. The team...
Perry resigns as head football coach
At the tail end of a season that has so far seen the Wareham Vikings High School Football Team earn a 6-3 record, Head Coach...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Woman faces OUI charges after crashing into bog
Alisha McGough, 31, of Wareham is facing charges for operating under the influence of alcohol and negligent operation after...
Reports of shots fired at Swifts Beach leads to two arrests
Multiple reports of shots fired in the Swifts Beach area Sunday, Nov.19 at approximately 9 p.m. led to the arrest of...
New engine pumper, land conservation on for Fire District Special Meeting
Residents of the Wareham Fire District will have the opportunity to approve several big-ticket spending items at a Wednesday...
Traffic stop leads to chase involving an alleged home invader
On Tuesday, Nov. 7, Wareham Police, with help from other departments, apprehended two individuals following a car and foot...
Onset firefighters receive state training
Call firefighters from the Onset Fire Department have graduated from a training program offered by the Massachusetts Fire...
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People
New health inspector aims to make a difference
From cooking in a kitchen to coordinating an emergency room, Samantha Monast has explored her passions for both the culinary...
An internship in the world of planning and development
Hands-on experience can be hard to come by in college, especially for those looking for training in specific subject areas...
Cleaning beaches for recovery
Richie's Road to Recovery held a beach clean up in Onset Village to honor the Recovery Day of Service, the culmination of...
Bridging the way to Eagle Scout
When Haralambos "Labby" Sivvianakis was 13 years old, all he did was hangout on the couch, watch TV and go to sleep — then...
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Happenings
Things to do: VFW fundraiser, Onset educational playgroup
There’s always something to do in Wareham, even at the Thanksgiving time of year. Friday, Nov. 24
Recovery walk and...
Celtic harpist returns to Wareham
Celebrate the solstice season in song, poetry and music with the Wareham Free Library. Anie Minogue, a Celtic harpist,...
Holiday book sale and fair
Stock up on your winter reading at the last Wareham book sale until the spring. The Friends of the Wareham Free Library...
Virtual baking with Chef Erin Jeanne McDowell
Who doesn't like a bit of holiday baking? Join Chef Erin Jeanne McDowell for a virtual program on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m...
Virtual holiday romance book recommendations
With the holidays right around the corner, take some time to relax and find some good holiday romance reads. Booklist...
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Arts
Dinner and Dickens: A taste of Victorian drama with Upper Cape
This December, the cafeteria at Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School will serve as a portal to Victorian Era England as...
First Congregational Church holds Harvest and Holly fair
The Harvest and Holly craft fair, held Saturday, Nov. 18, offered an escape from the blustery weather of a New England...
Onset VFW bops with the blues
The Willie J. Laws Band brought its own brand of blues to the Dudley L. Brown VFW Post 2846 in Onset on Saturday, Nov. 4...
Imagination Library keeps children, community well read
Six years since the program's introduction into Wareham, the local chapter of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library still...
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Business
Letter-to-the-Editor: Funeral home thanks community for support
To the editor: The Consoletti family, along with the staff of the Wareham Village Funeral Home, have completed the annual...
Four-footed friends get access to urgent care
The Wareham Animal Hospital, an urgent care facility for dogs, cats and other critters, celebrated its opening with a ribbon...
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From Our Members
Holiday Party: Northern Lights
New Bedford Art Museum
Nov 27
Holiday Party: Northern Lights Wednesday, December 6th 6:00pm - 9:00pm Please join us for a...
Memories: Floral Workshop
New Bedford Art Museum
Nov 27
Memories: Floral Workshop Thursday, November 30th 6:30pm - 8:30pm Non-Members: $100.00 Members: $90...
Wrap Up Your Creativity: Holiday Scarf Making Class
New Bedford Art Museum
Nov 27
Wrap Up Your Creativity: Holiday Scarf Making Class Thursdays: November 30th - December 21st 6:00pm...
Chamber Concerts This Weekend!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Nov 27
CORNUCOPIA Saturday, December 2, 4 PM, St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, Marion - TICKETS STILL...
Poetry Battle: Lightning Round 2
New Bedford Art Museum
Nov 27
Poetry Battle: Lightning Round 2 Wednesday, November 29th 6:00pm - 8:00pm (Free to attend) Founded...
Grateful & Thankful
Upper Cape Realty
Nov 22
Happy Thanksgiving to all our customers, partners, employees and friends! What better time for us...
5 Tips for Protecting Your Bank Account Information
BankFive
Nov 22
Your bank account and routing numbers provide access to your hard-earned money. Therefore, it’s...
What’s In the Stuff a Stocking- Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Nov 18
Look at the list of items in our Stuff A Stocking! ALL of these items can be one with one $25...
A Stuff a Stocking Poem
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Nov 18
Stuff A Stocking Event! Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Nov 17
Stuff a Stocking The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce has officially launched our Stuff a...
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, November 29
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Ha-ha-namaste: Laughter yoga at First Congregational...
Thursday, November 30
10:00 am
to
11:30 am
November playgroups at the Onset Bay Center
Friday, December 1
9:30 am
Holiday book sale and fair
10:00 am
Free recovery walk and talk
6:00 pm
Redmen Hall to raffle meat Dec. 1
Saturday, December 2
(All day)
Stuff a bus and a cruiser with holiday magic
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Christmas fair and luncheon at Wesley United...
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Hop in the holidays at the Christmas Fair
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Wareham Garden Club to hold Christmas fair
10:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Stuff-a-Cruiser for families in need
2:00 pm
Christmas Parade returns Dec. 2
Monday, December 4
7:00 pm
Celtic harpist returns to Wareham
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Classifieds
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Real Estate
SOLD! 2 Depot Street, Wareham
Wareham
82,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 2 Depot Street, Unit 6 in Wareham!...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Wareham Mobile Home
Wareham
89,900.00
WAREHAM: MLS #72917329 Unit #6: Sunny and bright single wide mobile home completely refreshed and...
Upper Cape Realty
Beautiful Marion Home Open House
Marion
1,130,000.00
Sophisticated custom home that is a welcoming, entertainer's dream and could easily accommodate...
Bernadette Kelly Group
SOLD! Pine Tree Village
Carver
126,000.00
SOLD! Congratulations to the new homeowners! Great work by listing agent Melissa Almeida. A...
Upper Cape Realty
UNDER AGREEMENT - Mark’s Cove
Wareham
249,900.00
Attention savvy builders looking for an opportunity! This beautiful 3.58 acre lot is located on...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Renovated Ranch in Plymouth
Plymouth
415,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 39 Esta Road, Plymouth, MA!...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 6 Odyssis in Onset
Wareham
518,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to announce 6 Odyssis Drive has closed! Congratulations to the new...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Indian Mound Ranch
Wareham
399,900.00
SOLD 30 Cohasset Road, Buzzards Bay (Indian Mound) Spacious one level living! This home is nestled...
Upper Cape Realty
Sold By SueAnn Murley at Divito Realty
Wareham
715,000.00
SOLD! This handsome 3-Family in Onset Center! Listed and SOLD in under a week!
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD! Swifts Beach Colonial
Wareham
440,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 5 Stephens Ave in Wareham!...
Upper Cape Realty
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