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Monday, February 18, 2019
WHAT'S NEW
Obituaries
Charles Garnett, 80
Schools
Wareham, Onset students named to Bryant University dean’s list
Obituaries
Benjamin Staples, 55
Obituaries
Richard Searles, 78
Obituaries
Edward Doucette, 77
Obituaries
Patricia Hart, 83
Obituaries
Richard Wheeler
Police, Fire & Courts
Wareham Police: Cataumet man assaulted officers during arrest
News
State Rep. Susan Williams Gifford reappointed to leadership post, two committees
Schools
Wareham High School names student of the month, ‘Scotty Award’ winner
Police: West Wareham woman used stolen credit cards, checks to take thousands of dollars from victims
Pickup, snowplow collide on Route 25 eastbound in Wareham
Polar Pool Plunge makes a splash at Wareham YMCA
Marijuana retailer to allow walk-ups for Wareham residents, workers on Feb. 18
Friends of a feather: Wareham Land Trust hosts birdhouse building workshop
Old Rochester students ‘stand in solidarity’ with Wareham hockey player
Wareham Vikings win South Coast Conference championship title
Chinese students bid farewell to Wareham friends at cultural celebration
Mass Audubon raises $2.6 million to preserve Great Neck property
School officials investigating racial incident at Wareham, Old Rochester hockey game
News
Pickup, snowplow collide on Route 25 eastbound in Wareham
Three people were reportedly injured in a crash between a pickup truck and snowplow early Monday morning on Route 25...
Polar Pool Plunge makes a splash at Wareham YMCA
Swimmers awaiting warmer weather in Wareham enjoyed a poolside evening on Friday, Feb. 15 at the Gleason Family YMCA’s Polar...
Marijuana retailer to allow walk-ups for Wareham residents, workers on Feb. 18
Wareham residents interested in buying recreational marijuana products from Verilife will be able to skip the shuttle bus...
Friends of a feather: Wareham Land Trust hosts birdhouse building workshop
Wareham residents came together on Saturday morning to construct 25 new homes for Eastern Bluebirds at a workshop organized...
Old Rochester students ‘stand in solidarity’ with Wareham hockey player
Students from Old Rochester Regional High School showed their support for a Wareham hockey player on Friday night, designing...
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Schools
Wareham, Onset students named to Bryant University dean’s list
Two local students have been named to Bryant University’s dean’s list for the fall semester of 2018. Sara Tyma of Wareham...
Chinese students bid farewell to Wareham friends at cultural celebration
Chinese exchange students at Wareham High School and Wareham Middle School said farewell to their American friends on Friday...
Wareham High School names student of the month, ‘Scotty Award’ winner
Wareham High School has recognized two students for the month of January. Benjamin Brogioli, Class of 2022, was named the...
Wareham Middle School closed due to roof leak
Wareham Middle School will be closed for the next two days as crews work to repair a roof leak brought on by snow, rain and...
Wareham, Onset students recognized by UMASS Dartmouth
UMASS Dartmouth has announced that the following 25 local students were named to its dean's list and chancellors list for...
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Opinion
Thank you in memory of Ciara Alavache
To the Editor: The parents of Ciara Nicole (Hall) Alavache would like to proudly thank their family and friends for making...
Farewell to Wareham Week editor Matthew Bernat
From the Publisher This week, Wareham Week is saying a fond farewell to Editor Matthew Bernat. After nearly six years with...
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Obituaries
Charles Garnett, 80
Charles W. Garnett, 80, of Wareham, formerly of Carver, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 16 with his family at his side. He was...
Benjamin Staples, 55
Benjamin Baxter Staples, 55, of Onset, died Feb. 12 at home of complications from diabetes. He was the husband of Suzanne Q...
Richard Searles, 78
Richard B. “Dick” Searles, 78, of West Wareham, died at home Feb. 17 after a three year battle with Glioblastoma. He was the...
Edward Doucette, 77
Edward C. Doucette, 77, of Onset, died Feb. 16 at home surrounded by his loving wife and his three sons. He was the husband...
Patricia Hart, 83
Patricia A. Hart, 83, of Wareham, died Tuesday, Feb. 12 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. She was the wife of John E. Hart. Born...
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Sports
Wareham Vikings win South Coast Conference championship title
The Wareham Vikings snatched the small division South Coast Conference championship title from the Old Rochester Bulldogs on...
School officials investigating racial incident at Wareham, Old Rochester hockey game
Officials are investigating after a Wareham hockey player was reportedly called a racial slur by an Old Rochester Regional...
Wareham/Carver Vikings defeated 3-1 in stretch before playoffs
A once hot Wareham/Carver Vikings hockey team has cooled in the final stretch before the playoffs. The team lost 3-1 to a...
Signups announced for Gateway Babe Ruth Baseball
Gateway Babe Ruth sign ups are now available. Go to www.gatewaybaberuth.com to register. Players ages 12 to 16 are eligible...
12-year-old tennis star on the rise to join Wareham team this spring
A 12-year-old tennis phenom is set to join the high school’s team this spring. Brooklyn Bindas, of Rochester, recently won...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Police: West Wareham woman used stolen credit cards, checks to take thousands of dollars from victims
Wareham Police Detectives arrested a West Wareham woman on Friday, Feb. 15 after she allegedly used stolen credit cards and...
Wareham Police: Cataumet man assaulted officers during arrest
A 35-year-old Cataumet man arrested for disturbing the peace reportedly assaulted officers as they attempted to bring him...
Wareham Police arrest two after ATV, OUI incidents
On Sunday, Wareham Police charged one man with operating an ATV without a license and another with operating under the...
Onset native, former boxing champ held on $50,000 bail after alleged crime spree
Nine years ago, boxer Anthony J. Vieira was a national champion with international aspirations. On Friday, Feb. 8,...
Two suspects arrested following Onset break-ins
Two men suspected of breaking and entering into an Onset home and stealing more than $1,200 worth of property have been...
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Happenings
Music from Land’s End, South Coast Chamber Music collaborative concert comes to Wareham
A collaborative concert between Music from Land’s End and the South Coast Chamber Music will held in Wareham on Saturday,...
Register for spring programs at the Wareham YMCA
Registration for spring programs at the Gleason Family YMCA in Wareham is now open. The spring session runs from Feb. 25 to...
Wareham marathoners to host ‘cocktails for a cure’ event on March 2
Two Wareham marathoners raising money to support the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston will host a “Cocktails for a...
Winter walk at Horseshoe Mill in Wareham on March 3
The Buzzards Bay Coalition and the Wareham Land Trust will host their installment of “Walking Through Winter” on Sunday,...
Donations sought for Wareham students in need
The Office of Beyond School Time is seeking sponsorship from Wareham businesses and residents to support their weekend...
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From our Members
Announcing Auditions for “Be My Baby”
Marion Art Center
Feb 14
The Marion Art Center has announced open auditions for the upcoming production of
Be My Baby...
NBSO Open Rehearsal Tonight!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Feb 14
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is participating in the Valentine’s Day edition of AHA! New...
Wareham Fire District Vote - Committee Seats
Wareham Fire District
Feb 13
Annual voting opportunity for open positions on the Board Water Commissioners and the Prudential...
Wareham Fire District Annual Meeting - Budget
Wareham Fire District
Feb 13
The annual Wareham Fire District meeting. This meeting will cover the proposed budget for the Fire...
Real Time Water Meter Readings
Wareham Fire District
Feb 13
The Water Department finished pilot testing cellular water meters which allow instant access to...
5 Reasons to Call on Clean Right
Clean Right Cleaning Solutions
Feb 12
It is not uncommon for employees to think of their workplace as a second home. Because employees...
Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten celebrates 100 days of school
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
Feb 11
The students at Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten celebrated 100 days of school today. Some of...
Staying Healthy during Flu Season
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Feb 08
Influenza (flu) is a very contagious respiratory illness. Symptoms include fever, body aches, sore...
Learn about weight loss surgery at free seminar with Saint Anne’s Hospital surgeon Dr. Matthew LeMaitre
Saint Anne's Hospital
Feb 08
Programs are held twice monthly at Saint Anne’s Hospital, Fall River
The David Mitton Project at the MAC!
Marion Art Center
Feb 07
The Marion Art Center welcomes
The David Mitton Project
to the MAC stage on Saturday,...
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Upcoming Events
Today
7:00 pm
Wareham Historical Society to host talk on race amity
7:00 pm
Wareham Historical Society to host talk on race...
Tuesday, February 19
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Winter Art Film Series starts 1/22
Wednesday, February 20
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Wareham addiction drop-in center open on Feb. 20
Saturday, February 23
8:30 am
to
10:30 am
Southcoast Health to host Wareham wellness walk on...
12:30 pm
to
2:00 pm
National Women's Hockey League player to visit East...
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Marketplace
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 2/21 - 2/24
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Feb 18
Open For Breakfast Saturday 8am - 11am and Sunday 8am - Noon / With FULL BAR OFFERED! Entertainment...
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 2/14 - 2/17
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Feb 15
Open For Breakfast Saturday 8am - 11am and Sunday 8am - Noon / With FULL BAR OFFERED! Entertainment...
$1.99 Watch Batteries
Gold World Incorporated
Feb 13
Watch batteries only $1.99 each, any number of watches. You must bring in our ad in "Wareham Week"...
Join the Y Valentine’s Day for a Sweetheart of a Deal
YMCA Southcoast
Feb 12
This Valentine’s Day, the Y is looking to start some new relationships. Become a member on February...
Get your tickets for The David Mitton Project, coming Sat. Feb. 23 to the MAC Stage!
Marion Art Center
Feb 07
The David Mitton Project Saturday, February 23, 2019 Doors at 7pm | Show begins at 7:30 $18 for MAC...
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Classifieds
Furniture
AFFORDABLE HAULING - 508-776-9628
DO YOU NEED A NEW OR PRE-OWNED CAR...
Dave's Home Repair
Cat Low Cost Spay/Neuter
MASSAGE & STEAM
NORTHERN BOBWHITE QUAIL
A handyman and more
NEED A COMPANY LOGO?
Painting - Interior and Exterior
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Real Estate
New Year! New Place! More Space!
Hometown
197,500.00
Summerwood Condominiums ~ Affordable Two Bedroom,1.5 Bath. At this price why pay rent!! Spacious...
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
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
Onset Island Get-a-Way
Wareham
349,000.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY Throw those car keys away - no driving on this island! Life moves a lot slower...
Upper Cape Realty
New Construction on West Island
Fairhaven
350,000.00
RARE OPPORTUNITY on West Island for new construction. Contractors, investors, and savvy buyers take...
Upper Cape 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
Charming Cape Cod “Cottage”
Hometown
1,180,000.00
Charming Chatham “Cottage” was remodelled and expanded in 2007-2008 as a perfect place to gather...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
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
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
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...
Open House:
Saturday, October 6, 2018 -
12:00pm
to
2:00pm
LaForce Realty
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