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Christmas comes to Onset Village Dec. 9

Candy-cane markers will lead the way to a village full of holiday activities on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. That day, the Onset Bay Association will hold its annual Christmas in the Village event. The event is free unless otherwise...

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 food and clothing drive. We would like to thank all of the anonymous members of our community for their generosity. We also...
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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 cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 8. It opened for business the Friday before that, said Alberto Fernandez, the hospital's...

Auto shop changes hands

A new proprietor, John Bastian, aims to set up shop in the auto sales and service garage at 58 Sandwich Road. The Select Board granted a Class 2 (used car) license to Bastian's business A1 Auto Unlimited at its meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Bastian...

Fresh watercolors for Blue Foot Cafe

The work of the Rochester artist Janet Smith-Flaherty will feature in the Blue Foot Cafe throughout the month of October. Smith-Flaherty paints primarily in watercolor, but has been branching out into paper collages, and takes inspiration from the...

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. Chris — known for hair care and for the roadside sale of Christmas trees, firewood, lawn furniture and even garden pavilions...

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 on Wednesday, Sept. 13, along with a request that the new facility be exempted from a zoning requirement to maintain a...

Cutting and styling from Switzerland to Massachusetts

When Franco Cannatella and Franco Capocasale met in kindergarten in the small town of Le Locle, Neuchâtel in Switzerland, they never imagined co-owning a salon in Wareham. “We've known each other since we were five years old,” explained Dellaria...

Community, spirituality and healing at the Rose Room

In a “past life,” healers Britt Rose and Jennifer DuBerger knew one another, Rose said. The two reunited at a women’s healing circle, where Rose led a group through a Cacao Ceremony she learned while in Guatemala. DuBerger said at the time, she was...

Southcoast Health announce new president, CEO

David McCready, of Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital , will serve as the next president and chief executive office of the Southcoast Hospitals Group, according to the organization’s Board of Trustees. McCready holds a master’s in business...

Towne Tavern and Tap take next steps for Lindsey’s Restaurant property

R estaurateur David Barry of Towne Tavern and Tap took the next step toward preparing the 3138 Cranberry Highway property, known as Lindsey’s Family Restaurant, for opening. Lindsey’s Family Restaurant served the Wareham community for the last 74...

After 30 years, house fan company is staying cool

Tucked away in the warehouses on Patterson Brook Road in West Wareham, Tamarack Technologies has been making and selling products for 30 years. The company, started by venture capitalist Mark Bernfeld, sells whole house fans, an energy-saving...

Barnes & Noble marks new chapter for Wareham Crossing

After over a decade of waiting for a new bookstore to come to Wareham, book lovers held onto their patience one last time on the morning of Wednesday, June 14. Dozens of people stood in a line stretching down the sidewalk of Wareham Crossing...

REMAX franchise finds new home on Main Street

Real estate agents hugged, schmoozed and ate garlic bread at REMAX Vantage Team ROSO’s grand opening party at 185 Main St. on Thursday, June 8, but the life of the party was 11-month old Paulo Rebello, Jr., who had a whole desk to himself. “He doesn...