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Donate food, clothing for those in need
Resource Fair in Onset Oct. 12
Halloween Paddle Parade at the Onset Bay Center
Pasta fundraiser on Oct. 21 for Wareham church
Myles Standish family fishing derby postponed for Oct. 14
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Two town motels lodge homeless and migrant families
Harvest Moon Festival postponed for Oct. 1
Reported armed robbery at Subway
Woodie Car Show rescheduled for Oct. 15
Massachusetts faces migrant, homeless housing crisis
News
High School to support new migrant students during transition period
Approximately five migrant students are expected to begin attending Wareham High School starting Tuesday, Oct. 3, according...
Community ‘harvests’ fall fun at festival
A couple dancing to Genesis' “Misunderstanding,” kids rolling down the hill at Onset Beach and dozens of vendors selling...
Girls soccer focuses on the fundamentals
Wareham High School’s girls soccer team is a month into their 2023 fall season and are already showing signs of improvement...
Woodie Car Show rescheduled for Oct. 15
The display of antique cars at the Woodie Car Show has been rescheduled to take place on Sunday, Oct. 15 from 9 a.m. to 1:30...
Written in the sand
Andrew van der Merwe, a South African beach calligrapher, gave a presentation on his beach calligraphy at the Wareham Public...
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Schools
MCAS graduation requirements questioned
Even as Wareham's MCAS results have come back positive, both residents and the School Committee are considering petitions to...
Middle school finishes roof repair
Construction has been completed on a partial roof replacement for Wareham Middle School, fixing the worst of the damage and...
District MCAS results reveal ‘substantial’ progress
The state released the 2023 MCAS results Tuesday, Sept. 19, recognizing Wareham Public Schools among the 62% of institutions...
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Opinion
Letter-to-the-Editor: Chalk-Full-O-Fun Festival Extends Heartfelt Gratitude
The Chalk-Full-O-Fun Festival, a celebration of art, community, and creativity, has concluded, and the Onset Bay Association...
Letter-to-the-Editor: A thank you from Unleash the PAWsibilities
To the Editor: DPAW’s 5th Unleash the PAWsibilities Youth Creative Arts Contests’s Family Celebration was hosted by the...
Letter-to-the-Editor: A great time on the Monhegan
To the editor: One hundred and fourteen members of the Wareham Land Trust (WLT) enjoyed the annual meeting cruise aboard...
Letter-to-the-Editor: A thank you to dance fundraiser attendees
To the editor: It was one of those evenings, you know, clear and balmy ready for excitement. It was a Friday night and the...
Letter-to-the-Editor: It takes a village to raise a child
To the editor: It takes a village to raise a child. And it takes a child to raise a village. Yesterday I signed up to...
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Obituaries
Joanne P. (Calzolari) Young, 95
Maine-Joanne P. (Calzolari) Young, 95,of Maine formerly of Plymouth passed away on Tuesday September 12, 2023. Joanne was...
Stephen P. Gallant, 70
West Wareham-Stephen P. Gallant, 70, husband of Karen (Silva) Gallant, passed away after a long illness with his family at...
Mary R. Jean, 76
ONSET – Mary R. (Randell) Jean, 76, of Onset, MA formerly of Brockton, MA and Georgia, passed away on September 25, 2023, at...
Casemiro F. “Casey” Silva, 92
WAREHAM - Casemiro F. “Casey” Silva, 92, of Wareham, died Monday, September 25, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He...
Donald R. Palker, Jr., 84
WAREHAM – Donald R. Palker, Jr., 84, of West Wareham died Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at his home after a long illness. He...
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Community ‘harvests’ fall fun at festival
Girls soccer focuses on the fundamentals
Woodie Car Show rescheduled for Oct. 15
Cleaning beaches for recovery
Written in the sand
Reported armed robbery at Subway
WCTV develops new brand and vision
Harvest Moon Festival postponed for Oct. 1
Things to do: Clean beaches and practice yoga with laughter
Field hockey starts season
Sports
Field hockey starts season
The Wareham field hockey team has faced several changes coming into the 2023-24 season, according to Athletics Director Ed...
Fundraiser supports boys basketball
A cornhole tournament fundraiser held Sunday, Sept. 24 brought over 50 members of the Wareham community out to support its...
Residents signed up this year’s Jimmy Fund Walk
So far, five residents are registered to complete the 35th annual Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai on...
New wrestling program with Tigers Athletic Association
The Wareham Tigers Athletic Association is starting a new wrestling program for this winter season. The program will be co-...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Reported armed robbery at Subway
The Wareham Police Department is investigating a reported armed robbery that occurred at the Subway located at 2890...
Police searching for two theft suspects
The Wareham Police Department is searching for two individuals who allegedly stole over $1,600 worth of fragrances from Ulta...
Police department to sponsor blood drive
The Wareham Police Department is sponsoring a blood drive at Boston Children’s Hospital. The drive will take place Friday...
Troopers arrest two men allegedly trafficking cocaine
Two men from Wareham were arrested Sunday, Sept. 10 by Bourne State Troopers Anthony Grasso and Christopher Taylor who...
Update with details: Wareham residents charged with trafficking Fentanyl, cocaine
On Wednesday, Sept. 6, police arrested two Wareham residents on charges of trafficking Fentanyl and cocaine, Wareham Police...
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People
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...
Barbara Meehan offers support to LGBTQ+ dementia caregivers
In January 2022, Barbara Meehan of Wareham logged onto Google Meet for the first time to meet with people from all over the...
Parkwood Beach woman to go around the world in 500 days
Sharon Elder has visited 38 countries … she thinks. She has slept on the Great Wall of China, done yoga with howler...
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Happenings
(Not so) scary stories with Big Ryan
Join the Wareham Free Library and the Wareham Land Trust at Whitlock's Landing, 150 Glen Charlie Road, for an evening of...
Best Friends Carnival postponed to Oct. 8
Due to inclement weather, the free family Best Friends Carnival has been postponed to Sunday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m...
Land trust trail day postponed to Oct. 14
Due to the inclement weather forecasted for Saturday, Sept. 30, the Sept. 30 Trail Day with the Wareham Land Trust has been...
Harvest Moon Festival postponed for Oct. 1
Due to inclement weather, this year’s Harvest Moon Festival has been postponed to Sunday, Oct. 1. Fireworks, a pumpkin...
Things to do: Clean beaches and practice yoga with laughter
There’s always a lot to do in Wareham. This week, enjoy some less blustery weather with a beach cleanup day and with yoga at...
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Business
Mr. Chris moves to Main Street
After more than 40 years of service, barber and stylist Chris Gabriel closed the doors of Mr. Chris for the final time. Mr...
A ‘retrocade’ is coming to Main Street
Philip Warren of D.R. Warren Enterprises presented his plans for a Main Street “retrocade” to the Zoning Board of Appeals...
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From Our Members
South Coast Chamber Music Series Announces 2023-2024 Season
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 01
South Coast Chamber Music Series (SCCMS) Artistic Director Janice Weber is pleased to announce the...
Southworth Library Book Sale – A Great Community Event!
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Oct 01
The Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries will sponsor their Fall Book Sale at the Southworth Library...
Damien’s Pantry Flag Raising Ceremony
Damien’s Pantry
Sep 30
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our Flag Raising Ceremony to celebrate a milestone! We are 3...
What A Year It’s Been at the Lloyd Center!
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Sep 29
As I sit at my desk and look out between the trees to the Slocum River on this sunny, non-humid,...
Celebrating 1 year!
Southcoast Dental
Sep 26
🎉🦷 Celebrating 1 Year of Smiles at Southcoast Dental! 🦷🎉 Thank you for entrusting us with your...
4 Common Zelle Scams, and How to Protect Your Account
BankFive
Sep 25
Peer-to-peer payment services like Zelle are convenient when you want to quickly pay someone...
Yom Kippur Greetings
Bernadette Kelly Group
Sep 25
Real Estate 101
Bernadette Kelly Group
Sep 25
Call or Text Bernadette Kelly at 508.789.5072 to discuss your real estate plans! Let me help you...
Tops in Sales,Listings & Volume For August Company Wide
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Sep 25
Congratulations to Christine LaCava for an awesome August! Not only was she Tops in the Wareham...
I’m a lucky woman: A Photographic Memoir of a Breast Cancer Survivor
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Sep 24
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Thursday, October 19, at 6:30 p.m. to hear local...
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 4
6:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Ha-ha-namaste: Laughter yoga at First Congregational...
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
(Not so) scary stories with Big Ryan
Thursday, October 5
6:00 pm
Sip and support the Gleason Family YMCA
Friday, October 6
10:00 am
Free recovery walk and talk
Saturday, October 7
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Attend the Fall Craft Fair
Sunday, October 8
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Best Friends Carnival postponed to Oct. 8
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Classifieds
Multifamily Yard Sale Sunday, 10/8...
Lawn wizardz landscaping
Residential & cleanings,...
Annual Parkwood Beach Neighborhood...
Van Driver
Program Aide
Impound car sale
Cranberry Plant Worker
Dave's Home Repair
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Real Estate
SOLD! 119 Glen Charlie Road
Wareham
395,000.00
Spectacle Pond Bungalow with Dock is now sold ... go ahead, meet your new neighbors. Buyers are...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 7 Fern Ave, Onset
Wareham
401,000.00
Congratulations to Upper Cape Realty. What a team! Congrats to listing agent Katie Wagner and...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 31 Tecumseh Rd, Sagamore Beach
Bourne
595,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 31 Tecumseh Rd, Sagamore Beach!...
Upper Cape Realty
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
SOLD! Service Garage & Auto Sales
Wareham
399,900.00
SOLD!
MLS 72846851: Opportunity knocks at this downtown location! Property is currently...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 6,000 sq.ft. Developable Lot
Wareham
90,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on180 Barker Road in Wareham! We look...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD By DiVito Realty . Lacasse Service Station
Wareham
295,000.00
SOLD by the DiVito team!! Opportunity! Own your own neighborhood service station, decades old, with...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD! Indian Mound Beach
Wareham
367,500.00
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL MATCH! The new owners are surely going to enjoy this summer here in this well...
Upper Cape Realty
Just Sold by Upper Cape Realty
Wareham
107,000.00
Congrats to Upper Cape Realty’s Katie Wagner on another successful closing. Thinking of selling or...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD by Upper Cape Realty
Hometown
410,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 4 of our listings this month! Agents...
Upper Cape Realty
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