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High School inducts Hall of Fame athletes
Wareham residents make President’s List
Shangri-La Memorial Park holds grand opening
Chip Alexander
Delona Lea Stewart, 80
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Pedestrian injured on Onset Avenue
Chip Alexander
Yvonne A. Foote, 88
Trinkets become treasures in rummage sale
Swifts Beach / Route 6 intersection gets pedestrian lights
News
Tremont Care Center, Gifford celebrate nurses
Representative Susan Gifford visited the Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Wareham on Tuesday, May 14,...
Ocean State Job Lot goes green with solar initiative
The latest wave of a green-energy initiative is bringing solar panels to 14 Ocean State Job Lot locations in Massachusetts,...
Weekly headlines with Wareham Media, Week of May 16
Wareham Week has partnered with Wareham Media to create a short weekly show touching on some of the previous week’s top...
Things to Do, Week of May 16
Saturday, May 18 Yard sale, breakfast sandwiches Trinity Christian Church will have a yard sale and community breakfast...
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...
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Schools
School plans to phase out IB program
Wareham Public Schools plans to phase out its IB, or International Baccalaureate, program by the end of the 2024-25 school...
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...
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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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School plans to phase out IB program
Ocean State Job Lot goes green with solar initiative
Tremont Care Center, Gifford celebrate nurses
Weekly headlines with Wareham Media, Week of May 16
Things to Do, Week of May 16
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
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
Suspected fentanyl leads to arrest
Wareham resident Alexander Lugo, 42, has been charged with possession with intent to distribute a Class A controlled...
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...
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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
Family breakfast to occur at Swifts Beach clubhouse
The Swifts Beach Improvement Association will hold a family breakfast on Sunday, June 23 at 10 a.m. The Association will...
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...
Meat raffle to take place
A meat raffle will take place on Saturday, June 22 at 7 p.m. at the Swifts Beach Improvement Association clubhouse, 38...
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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
Makepeace Community Gardens Kickoff Saturday!
Damien’s Pantry
May 16
The kickoff meeting for Makepeace Community Gardens at Damien’s Pantry is this Saturday 5/18 from 1...
Season Finale May 18: The Way of Passion
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 16
On Saturday, May 18, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) presents Many Contrasts in the...
Auditions: Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Marion Art Center
May 15
Auditions: Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery MAC Theater Auditions Saturday, May 18, 10:00am-...
Chainsaw Tree Carving Demo with Evan Verissimo
Marion Art Center
May 15
Chainsaw Tree Carving Demo with Evan Verissimo Saturday, May 18, 10:00am-12:00pm Rain Date: Sunday...
Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten ““Are All Smiles”
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
May 15
In the month of May, Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten learned about community helpers with a...
Is Remote Deposit Capture Right for Your Business?
BankFive
May 15
For businesses and non-profit organizations that receive a lot of checks, remote deposit capture...
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...
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Upcoming Events
Today
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
Tuesday, May 21
6:00 pm
Book club chooses May mystery
6:30 pm
‘Five darn good poets’ at the Stone Church Cafe
Wednesday, May 22
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Ha-ha-namaste: Laughter yoga at First Congregational...
6:30 pm
How to control mosquitos and ticks
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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...
Housing Specialist needed for...
Michaels Gutter Cleaning And...
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Real Estate
Sold! Swifts Beach Stilt House
Wareham
429,000.00
SOLD! Are you thinking of selling or buying? We're here 7 days a week to answer any questions you...
Upper Cape Realty
Business Unit Available
Middleboro
90,000.00
B
usiness Unit Available
Why pay rent when you can have your own space for your...
Sold! By Sue Ann Murley Divito Realty!
Wareham
1,250,000.00
SOLD>>>>Onset (Oniset Heights) - Direct Waterfront on Broad Cove! Amazing location with...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
25 Pheasant Avenue, Wareham Under Agreement
Wareham
4,249,000.00
This went under agreement as soon as it came to market! We’d love to do the same thing for your...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Sold!
Bourne
399,000.00
Sold Wonderful Location- TWO Family Home at the Cape Cod Canal in Buzzards Bay!
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
New in Onset Village
Wareham
550,000.00
Simply sparkling builders own home in he heart of the village. Take a look! INFORMATION AND PHOTOS
Upper Cape Realty
4 bedroom Cape on Dead-End
Wareham
450,000.00
Agent Melissa Almeida is hosting an OPEN HOUSE on Sunday from 1-3pm at 18 Linwood Ave, Wareham This...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Rose Point Waterfront Gem
Wareham
875,000.00
4 CANEDY STREET, WAREHAM: Home, garage and gorgeous water views! UPPER CAPE REALTY | 508-759-2121...
Upper Cape Realty
REDUCED! Waterfront in Onset!
Wareham
799,000.00
Waterfront in Onset! Handsome Waterfront Colonial built 2008 in delightful Onset Beach. Features...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
STOP RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS ON YOUR DINING ROOM TABLE
Wareham
225.00
ONLY ONE OFFICE LEFT! First floor single office available just off Cranberry Hwy - handicap...
LaForce Realty
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