Business

Town requests responses to survey on businesses impacted by coronavirus

According to Selectman Peter Teitelbaum, the Town of Wareham is conducting a survey to better understand how it can help local businesses impacted by the coronavirus. In a personal Facebook post, Teitelbaum wrote that “individual responses are...

Verilife reopens for recreational sales in a ‘new era’

Now that marijuana dispensaries are allowed to make recreational sales again in Massachusetts, lines of customers wearing masks and standing six feet apart can be seen outside of Wareham’s Verilife. Customers are now asked to schedule an appointment...
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Stone Path Malt poised for a comeback

Like many businesses, Wareham’s Stone Path Malt has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, but according to co-founder Mark St. Jean, Stone Path is looking to expand on its already unique business model once its tap room finally reopens to the...

Ice cream to-go at Gone Country

Although customers can’t enjoy their ice cream while lounging in front of Gone Country Creamery on Main Street, Bryanne Tucy’s ice cream shop is open for business during the pandemic -- and she said it’s been sweet. “People have been very generous...

Stone Path Malt to add outdoor seating

Stone Path Malt, located at 11 Kendrick Road, will add outdoor seating to its taproom this summer. At Tuesday night’s Board of Selectmen meeting, the Selectmen voted unanimously to allow the tap room to add outdoor seats. Stone Path Malt makes malt...

Garden shop digs deep during pandemic

With reduced hours, a limited staff wearing masks, and customers standing six feet away from each other, business isn’t exactly as usual at Olson’s Garden Center, but that hasn’t stopped Melissa Ferreira from doing everything she can to make it...

So fresh and so clean: Wareham Woman sells soap from her home

In front of a home in West Wareham, a small honor-system stand was set up to sell not eggs or home-grown vegetables, but hand-crafted bars of soap. Elizabeth Arone has been making soap by hand for three years. She usually sells her products to...

‘Non-essential’ businesses to close

A second shutdown order from Governor Charlie Baker has closed yet more businesses in Wareham. The Monday order, which took effect at noon on Tuesday, closes all “non-essential” businesses, including non-food retailers, salons and barbershops, and...

Stores add shopping times for vulnerable customers

A number of stores are adjusting their hours during the pandemic, and some are adding times reserved for those who are more vulnerable to coronavirus. Stop & Shop is opening early to allow those over the age of 60 to shop while the store is...

Entrepreneur hopes to soothe pain with marijuana-based topicals

Jeanine MacKenzie, of BeachGrass Topicals, held an informational presentation at Wareham Town Hall on Thursday morning, March 12, to discuss her plans to use a facility in East Wareham to manufacture cannabis-based topical products for medicinal...

Stone Path Malt seeks license to sell cans of beer

Stone Path Malt, located at 11 Kendrick Rd., processes malt that is used by 78 brewers to brew beer. Stone Path has a rotating selection of beers created with its malt on tap, and is hoping to be allowed to sell that beer for customers to take home...

New agent joins Jack Conway and Company

Nadeem Pina-Medeiros will be joining Jack Conway & Company as a real estate agent. Pina-Medeiros has lived in Wareham for the past 30 years. A graduate of UMass Dartmouth and Lesley University, Pina-Medeiros previously worked for the UMass...

Financial Consultant joins Lincoln Financial Advisors on Main St.

Christopher O’Brien, a financial consultant, has joined Lincoln Financial Advisors with an office at 184 Main St. “Chris is a very well-respected industry leader and we are thrilled he has joined our team,” said Bobby DiPadua, the New England and...