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Holistic fun for all things psychic
Students find academic and personal success
Linda J. Larsen, 73
Wareham Middle School announces Students of the Month for June
Free breakfast and bake sale
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Show for the ages: Car show features classic muscle and sleek new designs
Iconic Wareham restaurant finds new owner and name
Kimberly M. Owen, 52
Hundreds make their voice heard as part of national protest against Trump
Hazardous material spill closes Maritime Drive and Great Neck Road
News
'No present danger to the public': Hazardous material spill contained
A box truck carrying hazardous materials spilled in the area of Maritime Drive and Great Neck Road Friday, June 13. The...
Take a moment to ‘park’ it at Bay View
Bay View Park is now open. The first phase of the park’s reopening is taking place Monday, June 16. The park is open to the...
Free summer food program for kids returns
Free breakfast and lunch will be made available for kids 18-years-old and under through the Wareham Public Schools summer...
Patriotism burns bright on Flag Day
Worn, torn and faded flags succumbed to the flames as veterans saluted, watched and even added fuel to the fire. Patriots...
Show for the ages: Car show features classic muscle and sleek new designs
As classic tunes like Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Goode” blared and even more classic cars had their hoods popped revealing...
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Schools
School’s out and summer is in on the last day of school
Early mornings, late-night cramming and worrying about grades is on pause for the summer as students hang up their backpacks...
Middle School announces May Students of the Month
Savannah Hibbard was awarded the Student of the Month for the fifth grade. She is celebrated for her kindness, compassion...
Bridging the future: Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School class of 2025
Seniors turned to alumni as four years of hard work, dedication and perseverance culminated in Upper Cape Cod Regional...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Wareham Dog Park
The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham (DPAW) is grateful for the community support to make Wareham Dog Park’s 2 Birthday PAWty...
Letter to the Editor: Autistic people are people too
I am furious about how this administration has maligned the autistic community and has done its absolute best to defund the...
Letter to the Editor: Thank you John Foster
In early 2003 the newly elected Tax Collector abruptly quit. The long-time former Tax Collector had warned against the...
Letter to the Editor: Be courageous and speak up
On the 80 th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, I want to tell you about my longtime friend’s mother. She seemed like any...
Letter to the editor: World Ovarian Cancer Day
World Ovarian Cancer Day is celebrated globally on May 8 since 2013 spanning across 32 countries to raise awareness about...
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Obituaries
Linda J. Larsen, 73
WAREHAM – Linda J. Larsen, 73, of Wareham, passed away on June 13, 2025, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. She was the daughter of...
Kimberly M. Owen, 52
EAST WAREHAM – Kimberly M. Owen, 52, of East Wareham, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Born...
John F. Derby, 77
Carver- John F. Derby, 77, died peacefully after a brief illness at the Royal Nursing Home in Fairhaven on June 3, 2025. ...
John and Lucy Fearing
MATTAPOISETT - John and Lucy Fearing, of Mattapoisett passed away July 31, 2024 and August 1, 2024 respectively. Relatives...
Jon Johnson
Jon Johnson of Wareham passed on May 29, 2025, at home after years of declining health. A devoted father, his greatest joy...
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Iconic Wareham restaurant finds new owner and name
'No present danger to the public': Hazardous material spill contained
Take a moment to ‘park’ it at Bay View
Free summer food program for kids returns
Patriotism burns bright on Flag Day
School’s out and summer is in on the last day of school
Guard the gate: Wareham Gatemen kick off season at home
Show for the ages: Car show features classic muscle and sleek new designs
Hundreds make their voice heard as part of national protest against Trump
Swinging into fun with the Lopes Playground reopening
Sports
Guard the gate: Wareham Gatemen kick off season at home
Another year of Cape Cod League Baseball is underway as the Wareham Gatemen took on the Hyannis Harbor Hawks in their season...
Former Gatemen is hall-of-fame bound for outstanding pitching career
Former Wareham Gatemen pitcher Pat Pinkman will be enshrined in Cape Cod League history as one of the six players being...
It’s a run, bike and a swim to the finish line at the Harvest Triathlon
Hundreds of people traveled to Wareham to push their bodies to the limit in a not-so lazy Sunday way. The eighth annual...
Gatemen set to swing into summer as opening day nears
The 98th season of Cape Cod League baseball in Wareham is set to begin Saturday, June 14 as the Wareham Gatemen prepare for...
High School boys tennis has no reason to frown despite first round playoff exit
The Wareham High School boys tennis team took a trip across the canal to take on Bourne High School in the first round of...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Hazardous material spill closes Maritime Drive and Great Neck Road
The Wareham Fire Department responded to a call about a box truck with a spill of an unknown substance in the back at...
Sex offender arrested for recording woman in Target fitting room
Gregory Mattos, 37, of Mashpee was arraigned Tuesday, June 10 after allegedly recording a woman changing in the Target...
Multiple motorcycles involved in crash on Cranberry Highway
A motor vehicle accident involving multiple motorcycles being struck by a car was reported around 4:54 p.m. Thursday, June 5...
Firefighters creatively extinguish boat fire
The Wareham Fire Department was forced to find a creative solution to a boat fire in Crab Cove Sunday, May 25. According to...
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People
Dealing in diesel: Wareham resident awarded for mechanical knowledge
It’s not uncommon for a young boy’s eyes to light up when a big truck comes rolling down the street and Wareham resident...
Taking care of business: Entrepreneurs bring new ways of thinking to Wareham
Wareham is no stranger to family businesses. Local families have set up shop all across town and one resident plans to use...
Law and Democracy: Manfred Wiegandt’s American story
Manfred Wiegandt, a 68-year-old German-born immigration lawyer, sat at a small table near the entrance of his office on High...
Long ride home: Three month hospital stay return celebrated with drive-by car show
With balloons bobbing around the mailbox, trees blooming outside and a wheelchair perched at the end of the driveway — the...
Cleaning a warship earns Wareham boy Eagle Scout badge
Wareham resident Chris Christopoulos received his Eagle Scout badge on April 12. The ceremony was held at Battleship Cove...
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Happenings
Iconic Wareham restaurant finds new owner and name
Vel’s Restaurant that served up good Italian eats and long lasting memories for many years has been purchased and will see a...
Lots of library events on the horizon
The Wareham Free Library is challenging everyone to “get caught” utilizing library resources or attending one of their many...
Wareham Twinning meeting
Join the Wareham Twinning Committee to hear about their trip to Wareham, U.K. Thursday, June 19 at 7 p.m. at 495 Main Street...
Swinging into fun with the Lopes Playground reopening
Infectious laughter could be heard in Onset as children played and dashed around a completely reimagined playground. With a...
Things to do June 12-June 19
Saturday, June 14 New place to play The new and improved Lopes Playground will celebrate a grand opening ceremony June 14...
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Arts
Fourth grade musicians end the year with positively sound concert
As fourth graders’ time dwindles at Wareham Elementary School, they had one more concert to put on before closing the...
PINKLIDS: The local band that doesn't make sense
Wareham's own garage, synth, punk and horror movie themed band, PINKLIDS, once got heckled after a Nashville show. As they...
High School spring musical to take audiences on a wild ride
Fasten those seatbelts and make sure arms, legs and heads are inside the vehicle at all times during Wareham High School's...
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From Our Members
Buying Versus Renting a House
BankFive
Jun 18
Many factors can influence your decision to move. Maybe you need more space , want access to a...
Damien’s Pantry Motorcycle Run - Full Throttle for Food
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 17
Rev your engines for a cause! Join us for our first "Full Throttle for Food Motorcycle Run"...
1 Year Celebration at Tide & True
Tide & True
Jun 17
Wow what a year it has been! We're celebrating 1 year at Tide and True and you're invited! Come...
A Chance to Win $10K!!!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce is holding Summer Spectacular on Wednesday, August 13...
Annual Networking Sunset Canal Cruise!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
Wednesday, June 25th is a collaborative networking event. The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber and the...
Ribbon Cutting!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
Join the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce in welcoming a new business to the area! The...
Support Damien’s Pantry & Cheer on the Wareham Gatemen!
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 12
Come support Damien’s Pantry and cheer on the Wareham Gatemen as they take on the Yarmouth-Dennis...
Damien’s Pantry Updates Service Area
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 11
Damien’s Pantry has updated our service area. Due to the increasing and urgent needs of nearby...
MAC Theater presents The Glass Menagerie - by Tennessee Williams opens Friday!
Marion Art Center
Jun 11
MAC Theater Presents "The Glass Menagerie" By Tennessee Williams Directed by Donn Tyler Join us for...
Southcoast Health Expands Access to Specialty Care Services in Wareham
Southcoast Health
Jun 10
This week, Southcoast Health leadership, providers, nurses and staff celebrated the newly expanded...
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Upcoming Events
Today
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
CREATING TEXTURE WITH WATERCOLOR
Thursday, June 19
4:30 pm
Weekly free meals with the Church of the Good Shepherd
7:00 pm
Wareham Twinning meeting
Friday, June 20
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Looking for a bud
Saturday, June 21
9:30 am
to
11:00 am
Free breakfast and bake sale
12:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Holistic fun for all things psychic
8:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Don’t be shy, lighten up
Sunday, June 22
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
1 Year Celebration at Tide & True
Tuesday, June 24
11:00 am
Dine Out & Support Damien’s Pantry
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Classifieds
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TRUSTED HANDYMAN FOR ALL HOME...
Rental Wanted
FOR SALE - 94 Honda Goldwing
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Cannabis Industry Intern
AFFORDABLE HAULING JUNK REMOVAL...
Dave's Home Repair
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Real Estate
SOLD! Commercial Bldg in Buzzards Bay
Bourne
$550,000.00
OFFICIALLY CLOSED ... Selling a commercial property is no small feat—it takes strategy, negotiation...
Upper Cape Realty
Landmark Waterfront Villa
Bourne
$2,300,000.00
A Waterfront Paradise Awaits - Step into a Mediterranean-inspired villa like no other, perfectly...
Upper Cape Realty
Traditions Remain Strong in Sagamore Highlands and Sagamore Beach
Bourne
$1,399,000.00
Traditions Remain Strong in Sagamore Highlands and Sagamore Beach Contact UPPER CAPE REALTY...
Upper Cape Realty
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL or WEEKLY SUMMER RENTAL
Wareham
$4,500.00
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL SEP-MAY $4500/month or WEEKLY RENTAL JUN-AUG $4900/week...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Senior 62+ Apartments Starting at $1,399
Wareham
$1,399.00
WAREHAM’S HIDDEN GEM! APPLY TODAY! 1- & 2-BR Apartments Available for Immediate Occupancy...
Swifts Landing
61 Pardon Hill, S Dartmouth Evening Open House
Dartmouth
$1,200,000.00
Pardon Hill Former Winery Nestled in the heart of South Dartmouth, where rolling hills meet...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Parkwood Beach Open House
Wareham
$749,000.00
Experience the best of Parkwood Beach living at 14 Bayside Avenue, Wareham! This quintessential...
Bernadette Kelly Group
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