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Chip Alexander
Delona Lea Stewart, 80
Suspected fentanyl leads to arrest
Family breakfast to occur at Swifts Beach clubhouse
Meat raffle to take place
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Pedestrian injured on Onset Avenue
Quirk, Corbitt, take Select Board seats in Town Election
Car fire extinguished on Route 25
Two charged in connection with Ulta, TJMaxx thefts
Yvonne A. Foote, 88
News
Flavor at the forefront for chili contest
Variety is the spice of life, as the saying goes. It’s also essential for a good chili, according to the chefs and the...
Swifts Beach / Route 6 intersection gets pedestrian lights
A crosswalk near the intersection between Swifts Beach Road and Route 6 now has flashing pedestrian lights, months after an...
Swifts Beach Improvement Association announces summer scheduling
A summer of fun is in store with the Swifts Beach Improvement Association. All events will take place at the Association’s...
370 Country Road solar project gets hearing
A 10-acre solar project at 370 Country Road got a public hearing on Monday, May 13, with several commenters taking the...
Planning Board deems urban renewal in line with town’s vision
The revitalization of Wareham Village is in line with the town’s overall vision for its future, the Planning Board decided...
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Schools
April, May awards given to High School students
Wareham High School has announced its award recipients for the months of April and May. Emma Andrews, Class of 2024, has...
Middle School crowns Students of the Month
The Wareham Middle School has announced its Students of the Month for the months of April. Peyton Rivera is the April...
DECA attends international conference
Students with Wareham DECA earned the opportunity to attend the International Career Development Conference which took place...
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Opinion
Opinion: Ode to a Gleason YMCA legend
Dear editor, Physical issues prevent me from going the Gleason YMCA as I once did. What follows below is a shout out to...
Opinion: Make sewer billing more fair
I moved to Wareham a little over 5 years ago mainly because of the low real estate tax rate. I couldn't stay in my hometown...
Opinion: Vote for climate representation
We are in a planetary climate crisis. If it were World War II, each neighborhood would be mobilized, sacrificing for our...
Opinion: Why forests and sand matter
To the editor: Most of Wareham gets its water from a single place, the Plymouth-Carver sole-source aquifer, underneath the...
Opinon: Boys basketball expresses ‘heartfelt grattitude”
To the community: We, the members of the Wareham Vikings Boys Basketball Team, would like to extend our sincere...
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Obituaries
Chip Alexander
WAREHAM – Chip Alexander, of Wareham, passed away on May 11, 2024, at Tobey Hospital. He was the son of Pearl (Crandell)...
Delona Lea Stewart, 80
PLYMOUTH – Delona Lea Stewart, 80, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at Beth Israel Deaconess...
Yvonne A. Foote, 88
WAREHAM – Yvonne A. Foote, 88, of Wareham, died Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion. A...
William “Bill” George Titus, 80
BUZZARDS BAY – William “Bill” George Titus, 80, of Buzzards Bay passed away peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2024 at Tobey...
Todd J. Barboza, 54
WAREHAM - Todd J. Barboza, 54, of West Wareham, passed away unexpectedly on April 27, 2024, at Tobey Hospital in Wareham....
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Flavor at the forefront for chili contest
You’re a Viking, Charlie Brown
Swifts Beach / Route 6 intersection gets pedestrian lights
Swifts Beach Improvement Association announces summer scheduling
370 Country Road solar project gets hearing
Planning Board deems urban renewal in line with town’s vision
April, May awards given to High School students
Seeds planted for Damien’s Pantry gardening program
Plant sale prepares gardens to flower
Trinkets become treasures in rummage sale
Sports
Gatemen gear up for season
The start of the 2024 season of the Cape Cod Baseball League is just over a month away, and the Wareham Gatemen have hopes...
High School Baseball keeps swinging
The Wareham High School baseball program has struggled to attract participants over the past few years, said Head Coach...
One game at a time for softball
Wareham High School Girls Softball has had a winning season so far, going 7-3 though Monday, April 29. It’s “not bad,” said...
Golfers scramble to support Turning Point
As golf balls sailed through the air on Sunday, April 28, golfers hit their drives secure in the knowledge that their play...
High School athletes take to the track for outdoor season
Track may look similar done indoors and out, but there are some differences, including a few more events, said Head Coach...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Pedestrian injured on Onset Avenue
Early Saturday morning, a pedestrian was reportedly injured on Onset Avenue. Photos of the incident show a person on a...
Car fire extinguished on Route 25
On Tuesday, May 7, Wareham Fire Department responded to a car fire on Route 25. “The fire was started by a mechanical...
Grant helps Wareham Fire Department replace equipment
The Wareham Fire Department has received an Assistance to Firefighters Grant, provided by the Federal Emergency Management...
Two charged in connection with Ulta, TJMaxx thefts
On Wednesday, May 8 in Wareham District Court, Bianca L. Cruz, 35, of Lowell and Jeremy Menendez, 34 of Nashua, New...
Onset man indicted for 2022 death of toddler
BROCKTON — An Onset man, Donald Humes, has been indicted on one count of manslaughter and two counts of reckless...
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People
Kidney donation a lifesaving, ‘life changing’ experience
The need for organ donations is high, as Wareham resident Robin Murphy discovered through personal experience. Last year,...
Local author publishes Narrows Crossing Restaurant inspired crime novel
While investigating a fire that consumed a commercial scalloper in the fictional world of Paul Rooney’s first novel, “Widows...
Buckland's retirement takes effect
Wareham's longtime director of Planning and Community Development, Ken Buckland, has officially entered his retirement. ...
Lunk Alarm rings in the end of chemotherapy for Onset resident
When the “Lunk Alarm” sounds in a Planet Fitness, it is often meant to indicate someone is interfering with the maintenance...
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Happenings
SBIA holds volunteer day
The Swifts Beach Improvement Association will hold a clubhouse / playground volunteer day on Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m.
Game night, dance tournament at Swifts Beach clubhouse
The Swifts Beach Improvement Association will hold a family tournament for the dice game LCR, Left Center Right, on Sunday,...
Spring SBIA meeting to occur
The spring meeting of the Swifts Beach Improvement Association will occur on Sunday, June 9 at 11 a.m. Raffle tickets will...
Community flea market to occur
A community flea market and yard sale will occur at the Swifts Beach Improvement Association clubhouse, 38 Pleasant Street,...
Yard sale, breakfast sandwiches at Trinity Christian Church
Trinity Christian Church will have a yard sale and community breakfast on Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church...
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Arts
You’re a Viking, Charlie Brown
This coming weekend, the Wareham High School students with the Viking Theatre Company will bring the world of the Peanuts...
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From Our Members
Pre-Concert Fun at Season Finale!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 13
On Saturday, May 18, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) presents Many Contrasts in the...
A Carpenter’s Hard Knocks
Sippican Historical Society
May 11
Join Sippican Historical Society members at the Music Hall on Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30 pm as...
Mozart & More at The Shepherd Center
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 10
Join New Bedford Symphony Concertmaster Jesse Holstein and Principal Viola Anna Griffis for a...
Southcoast Health Welcomes Seven New Providers across the System
Southcoast Health
May 10
FAIRHAVEN, FALL RIVER, DARTMOUTH, NEW BEDFORD and WAREHAM, Mass . – Southcoast Health is pleased to...
Take the Password Challenge!
ACT Smart IT
May 10
For the past several years, Hive Systems has calculated how long it would take a hacker to crack...
Summer Programs for Ages 3-15
Friends Academy
May 10
It’s almost summertime! If you’re still looking for a safe, fun summer camp option for your child,...
Annawon Weeden: Historical Journey of Mashpee Wampanoag
Marion Art Center
May 10
Saturday, May 11, 1:00-2:30pm Location: Community Center of First Congregational Church 144 Front...
Volunteering on the SouthCoast
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
May 09
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Thursday, May 16, at 1:30 p.m. for a presentation on...
A video to enjoy from the NBSO
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 07
New Bedford Symphony principal flute, Timothy Macri, borrows from Bedřich Smetana to introduce an...
OPEN HOUSE THE VILLAGE AT PLUMB CORNER
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
May 06
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Upcoming Events
Today
6:00 pm
Registered Democrats to meet
Wednesday, May 15
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Ha-ha-namaste: Laughter yoga at First Congregational...
Thursday, May 16
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Volunteering on the SouthCoast
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Volunteering on the SouthCoast
Friday, May 17
10:00 am
Free recovery walk and talk
Saturday, May 18
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Yard sale, breakfast sandwiches at Trinity Christian...
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
DECA to hold community yard sale
10:00 am
SBIA holds volunteer day
Sunday, May 19
(All day)
Rubber duck race with the Library
1:00 pm
Wareham to walk for the homeless
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Classifieds
Seven Knights Cleaning & Home...
HANDYMAN AND MORE!
Condo Rental@British Landing in...
Painting
Dave's Home Repair
AFFORDABLE HAULING
WOODWORKER/CRAFTSMAN
Neighborhood Yard Sale - Saturday...
Help Wanted, Part time
Housing Specialist needed for...
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Real Estate
SOLD!
Wareham
509,999.00
SOLD!! Gorgeous Move In Ready Home with Panaramic Views of Sandy Beach in Onset!!
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
Commercial General District - Land For Sale
Wareham
350,000.00
Prime Commercial Site on Cranberry Highway in Wareham close to Village and connections to 495 and...
Upper Cape Realty
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! 13 Barker Rd, Wareham
Wareham
415,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to announce 13 Barker Rd. has closed! Congratulations to the new...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 435 Old Mill Rd, Osterville
Hometown
699,900.00
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW OWNERS! Nothing to do here but move in and enjoy! Osterville Retreat. So...
Upper Cape Realty
14 Gray St Onset Open House 11/4 and 11/5
Wareham
389,000.00
" Pepper's Perch" is a wonderfully adorable Onset cottage that looks out over Safe Harbor Marina...
Bernadette Kelly Group
SOLD! Wareham Bungalow
Wareham
249,900.00
NOW SOLD! This cute Bungalow style home is bigger than it looks! The spacious kitchen has vaulted...
Upper Cape Realty
Mashpee Cape - Ready For You!
Hometown
649,900.00
ENJOY JOHN’S POND! WHAT A GREAT PLACE TO CALL HOME, Located in the Briarwood neighborhood, this...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD!! Onset Village Beauty!
Wareham
540,000.00
Just Sold. 30 East Central Ave. Onset Village. A 2 year old colonial in new condition!...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
Waterfront Pending Sale!
Bourne
990,000.00
Idyllic Waterfront on Little Buttermilk Bay! Welcome home to this lovingly cared for custom built...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
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