Opinion

Thank you from the Trey Strong organization

To the Editor: I would like to thank everyone who donated, bought school supplies and back packs to the Trey Strong Organization. I was able to fill 192 backpacks with school supplies and help 3 college kids with school supplies. I’m also giving...

A history of John W. Decas’ contributions to education

To The Editor: Regarding the renaming of the new elementary school, on behalf of my family, may I offer some history. In 1968 our grandfather William Decas presented to Harold C. Cleveland, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, a check for $40,000...
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Healthcare costs are unreasonable

To the Editor: The current conflict between insurance provider Blue Cross Blue Shield and the Southcoast network is the most recent act in the absurd circus of unaffordable healthcare. Southcoast president Keith Hovan is demanding higher...

Southcoast may cut ties with Blue Cross Blue Shield over contract dispute

To the Editor: Why does healthcare continually rank as a top concern among Americans? Because at some point we all get sick. Whether you’ve sprained your ankle and gone to an urgent care center or are seeking support for a loved one with a...

Thank you from Ashley Faye Family Fun Day

To the Editor: Another successful year!! I would love to thank every individual personally by name who made this year special and successful, but accidentally leaving one name out would be unacceptable so I’m going to be a little less meticulous and...

Wareham residents will decide whether to allow casino

To the Editor: In regard to the NOTOS’s Groups proposed casino, horse track and hotel complex, I have been hearing comments from my friends and neighbors, reading comments in our local papers and their online editions, and reading the social media...

Southcoast is disregarding the community

To the Editor: On Monday, September 26th, Southcoast Health razed the Tobey Homestead and on Wednesday, September 28th, they ‘announced’ the closing of Tobey’s Makepeace Center for Women and Families at the end of the year. A coincidence of timing?...

Thank you to Susan Gokavi at SouthCoast

To the Editor: Thank you to Suzanne Gokavi, the psychologist at SouthCoast Weight Loss Center, for being there for me from day one of my adventure until now. She was always there for me, even when I didn’t know it. Even when I wanted to quit, she...

Thank you from the Rusinoski family

To the Editor: Our family would graciously like to thank all those who shared in the sudden loss of Chad. Your presence and kind words of support meant so much to our family during this difficult time. It is deeply appreciated and gratefully...

A resident weighs in on the proposed casino

To the Editor: Much has been written about the recent Race Track proposal off Glen Charlie Road. Over the coming weeks and months we will receive further information which hopefully helps the community decide on the pros and cons of this initiative...

DPAW celebrates contest winners

To the Editor: The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham (DPAW) was delighted with the creative artwork entered in Unleash the PAWsibilities Youth Arts Contests. The contestants were celebrated & the winners announced on August 2 nd at TD Bank. TD...

Condemning animal cruelty

To the Editor: Truly sad that your paper has chosen to celebrate animal cruelty and murder with large font print and a sickening picture of the corpse. Events like that exclude members of the community who cannot tolerate the sight or smell of the...

Commending local bars

To the Editor: I was overwhelmed with pride when I learned how our local establishments dealt with an overabundance of alcohol-seeking crowds. After this year’s Onset’s Cape Verdean festival came to a successful end and the bars were inundated with...

Support the Recycling Center

To the Editor: I am writing to bring up an issue that I think more people should be aware of. Due to increased costs as recycling becomes more expensive, the Wareham recycling center may only be open for another three years. There were two recent...

Thank you from Lady K

To the Editor: A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended Lady K’s Backyard Party. I cannot begin to express the overwhelming feeling of love I felt on this day. Your support has meant more to me than anyone could begin to imagine. It was a...