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Friday, December 14, 2018
WHAT'S NEW
Police, Fire & Courts
Marion woman charged with OUI after fiery crash in Wareham
Police, Fire & Courts
Police: Wareham man arrested for OUI attempted to rush dispatch officers
Police, Fire & Courts
Man arrested for disorderly conduct at Wareham Crossing
News
Verilife in Wareham will start selling recreational marijuana on Dec. 18
News
Wareham Elks donate $2,400 worth of toys
News
Jean Alves of Wareham named Tobey Hospital’s Volunteer of the Year
Schools
Wareham High School announces student of the month, award winners
News
Wareham business donates toys to Dick Melloni Youth Foundation
Obituaries
Virginia Baker, 92
Obituaries
Scott Johnson, 55
Vikings defeat Old Rochester 63-60 in first home game of the season
Start date for recreational marijuana sales in Wareham once again uncertain
Kids evacuated after gas leak at Onset day care center
Wreaths Across Wareham honors those who served
Wareham students prepare for leadership summit in China
State OKs $50 million grant for new Wareham elementary school
Turning Point in Wareham celebrates as toy drive comes to a close
Wareham hospital moves forward with $25 million expansion
Wareham marina ranked in top 3 percent nationally
2 dogs deemed dangerous after killing Chihuahua in Wareham
News
Start date for recreational marijuana sales in Wareham once again uncertain
With the start date for recreational marijuana sales in Wareham uncertain once more, town officials held a press conference...
Kids evacuated after gas leak at Onset day care center
A natural gas leak at a day care center in Onset forced the evacuation of kids and staff on Friday afternoon. The leak...
Wreaths Across Wareham honors those who served
The Friends of the Wareham Veterans Council laid wreaths at several town monuments and cemeteries on Dec. 14 in honor of...
Verilife in Wareham will start selling recreational marijuana on Dec. 18
The fourth recreational marijuana store on the East Coast will open in Wareham on Tuesday, Dec. 18, after state regulators...
Wareham Elks donate $2,400 worth of toys
The Wareham-New Bedford Lodge of Elks #73 spread some holiday cheer on Thursday with a donation worth $2,400 to Toys for...
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Schools
Wareham students prepare for leadership summit in China
Wareham High School Seniors Nicolas Dix and Ethan Osley will be packing their bags for China this February as they prepare...
Wareham High School announces student of the month, award winners
Wareham High School recognized several students in November. Students and their awards are listed below. Student of the...
State OKs $50 million grant for new Wareham elementary school
It’s official: A new $90 million elementary school is coming to Wareham following state approval on Wednesday. The new...
Revised budget for Wareham schools eliminates $2 million increase
The School Committee has reworked its preliminary budget for next year, potentially eliminating the need for a $2 million...
Key Club donation helps Wareham residents in need
Members of the Wareham High School Key Club donated more than 600 canned goods to Turning Point on Dec. 6 to help feed local...
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Obituaries
Virginia Baker, 92
Virginia M. Baker, 92, died peacefully at her residence in Middleboro. Ginny was born and raised in Taunton the daughter of...
Scott Johnson, 55
Scott Allen Johnson, 55, of Wareham, died Dec. 8 at home unexpectedly. He was the son of the late Samuel Therrell Johnson...
Margaret Cloutier, 79
Margaret P. (Smith) Cloutier, 79, of Wareham, died Dec. 8 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Armand...
Joseph Sullivan, 92
Joseph E. Sullivan, 92, of Wareham, formerly of Hopkinton, died Wednesday, Nov. 14 at Royal Cape Cod Nursing &...
Barbara Brown, 72
Barbara Brown, 72, of Marion, wife of the late Thomas S. Brown Sr., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at Tobey Hospital. She...
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Sports
Vikings defeat Old Rochester 63-60 in first home game of the season
The Wareham Vikings clawed their way to a close victory against the Old Rochester Bulldogs on Friday night, finishing out...
Wareham boys basketball team aims to score big
The Wareham boys basketball team is gearing up for what coach Stephen Faniel hopes will be another successful year for the...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Kids evacuated after gas leak at Onset day care center
A natural gas leak at a day care center in Onset forced the evacuation of kids and staff on Friday afternoon. The leak...
Marion woman charged with OUI after fiery crash in Wareham
A Marion woman has been charged with operating under the influence following a fiery crash near Minot Avenue and Indian Neck...
Police: Wareham man arrested for OUI attempted to rush dispatch officers
A 28 year-old Wareham man arrested on Dec. 9 for operating under the influence reportedly attempted to rush dispatch...
Man arrested for disorderly conduct at Wareham Crossing
Wareham Police arrested a 27 year-old man on Dec. 6 for disorderly conduct after he reportedly caused a disturbance at...
Wareham Police arrest man wanted for Cumberland Farms assault
A man reportedly involved in an assault at the Cumberland Farms on Depot Street has been taken into custody by Wareham...
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Happenings
Celebrate Christmas at the Church of the Nazarene on Dec. 24
The Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene is inviting residents to celebrate Christmas on Dec. 24 at 6 p.m. Hope, love, joy and...
Reader photo: December sunset
Sherbie Worthen shared this photo of a December sunset in Wareham. To send in photos for possible publication, email: editor...
Wesley United Methodist Church to offer community dinner, Christmas play
The Wesley United Methodist Church’s free community breakfast will be held on Dec. 15 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. The menu includes...
Bourne Wareham Art Association meeting, gift swap on Dec. 18
The Bourne Wareham Art Association will hold a meeting and Christmas party on Dec. 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. at BB’s Bar &...
Donations sought for televised toy drive on Dec. 21
Wareham Community Television will broadcast a live toy drive on Dec. 21 from 6 to 7 p.m. Gifts will be sought for Wareham...
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Arts
Art Association raises money for students at holiday sale
The Bourne Wareham Art Association began its annual holiday sale on Dec. 7 with a variety of works from local artists on...
Intergenerational art show highlights Wareham talent
Senior residents at Wareham HealthCare put their artistic talents on display Dec. 6 alongside several high school students,...
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From our Members
Auditions for “The Cherry Orchard”
Marion Art Center
Dec 13
Auditions – The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov The Marion Art Center has announced open auditions...
Youth Basketball League Gleason Family YMCA
YMCA Southcoast
Dec 12
SHOOT FOR YOU GOALS Youth Basketball League - GLEASON FAMILY YMCA Sign up for our 12 week session...
CHRISTMAS DINNER AT COA
Wareham Council on Aging
Dec 12
Join us at the Wareham Council on Aging for a delicious meal prepared by the Traveling Chef on...
Saint Anne’s Hospital’s Spinal Surgery Program Earns National Certification from The Joint Commission
Saint Anne's Hospital
Dec 10
Saint Anne’s is the only hospital in Massachusetts to earn The Joint Commission’s “Gold Seal”...
Teen Holiday Baking Competition (Register by 12/8)
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Dec 04
Any budding bakers in your family? Have them register by Saturday 12/8 for Southworth Library’s...
COA December Events
Wareham Council on Aging
Dec 04
December is busy at the Council on Aging! All activities are at the Council on Aging at the...
Saint Anne’s Hospital Earns “Top Hospital” Award for Quality Care
Saint Anne's Hospital
Dec 04
Saint Anne’s Hospital is named one of America’s Best Hospitals for the second consecutive Year by...
Clean Right takes on Floor Program at Brahmin Leatherworks
Clean Right Cleaning Solutions
Dec 04
Clean Right Cleaning Solutions based out of Fairhaven, MA recently completed a large carpet...
MGG Holiday Boutique - Saturday December 8 at Marion Music Hall
Marion Garden Group
Dec 03
The much anticipated Marion Garden Group holiday boutique is almost upon us! Next Saturday December...
Saint Anne’s Hospital welcomes thoracic surgeon Dr. Laurie Reeder
Saint Anne's Hospital
Dec 03
A member of Steward Medical Group, Dr. Reeder cares for patients whose lungs have been affected by...
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Upcoming Events
Saturday, December 15
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Wesley United Methodist Church to offer community...
7:00 pm
Christmas-themed rock show to benefit Wareham music...
Sunday, December 16
1:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Open house at Sacred Heart Retreat in Wareham
Monday, December 17
12:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Monday Bingo at COA
Tuesday, December 18
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Bourne Wareham Art Association meeting, gift swap on...
Wednesday, December 19
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Gleason Family YMCA Knitting Group
5:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Addiction and Recovery Drop-In Center open on Dec. 19
Thursday, December 20
11:30 am
to
12:30 pm
CHRISTMAS DINNER AT COA
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Free Chair Yoga
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Marketplace
Putnam Murdock Trio at the Marion Art Center!
Marion Art Center
Dec 13
Join us as we wrap up the 2018 Season! Saturday, December 22, 2018 Doors at 7pm | Show begins at 7:...
BB’S BAR & GRILLE
BB's Bar & Grille
Dec 06
50 cent Jumbo Wings Every Thursday!! (dine in only) Pizzas Buy One, Get One Half Off Everyday!!!
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 12/6 - 12/9
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Dec 05
Open For Breakfast Saturday 8am - 11am and Sunday 8am - Noon / With FULL BAR OFFERED! Entertainment...
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Holiday Party 12/23/18
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Dec 01
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Classifieds
BARGAINS GALORE
Computer help for your small...
AFFORDABLE HAULING
2017 Lexus IS 300 AWD
RP Construction
Wayne's Handyman Services...
Free Hospital Bed
A handyman and more
Now Booking Remodeling Work!
Painting - Interior and Exterior
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Real Estate
FOR LEASE on Busy Cranberry Highway
Wareham
2,500.00
COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITY Now available to lease 3090 Cranberry Hwy, Wareham, MA: This Cranberry...
Upper Cape Realty
YEAR ROUND 2 BEDROOM HOME FOR RENT
Wareham
2,000.00
Captivating Cape on the water offers spectacular views from most rooms. Spacious rooms, wood...
Latham/LaCava Realtors-JACK CONWAY CO
Rochester 46.88 Acres
Rochester
1,198,000.00
Welcome to Lily Patch Farm. A rare offering of 46.88+/- acres in Rochester that adjoins the 1,700...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Great Condo Alternative Right Here!!
Wareham
255,000.00
This is a Perfect Bachelor or Bachlorette Pad or if your just looking to Downsize. Home offers a...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Turnkey 3 bed 1 bath - Long Pond access-
Lakeville
273,900.00
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
Sellers Say Sell!! Sell!! Sell!!
New Bedford
197,000.00
Motivated Sellers Say Sell!! This lovingly cared for home, nostalgically preserved ready for its...
Open House:
Sunday, October 21, 2018 -
11:00am
to
1:00pm
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
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
PONDF RONT COLONIAL- SOLD
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
Completely Renovated 3 bed/2ba w/ Farmers Porch
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
Carver Waterfront Retreat!
Carver
649,500.00
A true waterfront retreat with breathtaking pond views to enjoy everyday! You’ll feel like you’re...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
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