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A meal for all
State restricts beach cleaning in Wareham
Spring cleaning with the Onset Bay Center
Readers, healers and more at annual Holistic Psychic Fair
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An old company store gets a new purpose
'A labor of love': 45 years of family business comes to a close
Carl “Billy” Bergenheim 56
Robert “Bob” Dias, 81
Meet the candidates: Three run for two seats on Select Board
News
New Town of Wareham website goes live
The Select Board announced that the new website for the Town of Wareham is now live at the board’s Tuesday, April 1 meeting...
Town Hall protestors oppose Trump: ‘I’m afraid for my country’
Protestors gathered in windy weather in front of Town Hall on Monday, March 31 in opposition to the policies of President...
New home for Turning Point
Turning Point of Wareham officially opened the doors of its new location, 777 Main Street, on March 28. For the last three...
A seriously sophisticated sand sculpting competition makes waves in Onset
March madness is normally a time to see which college basketball team is the best in the nation but in Onset, March madness...
Wareham Elks to honor Students of the Month
Help the Wareham-New Bedford Elks Lodge recognize a number of Wareham students who have earned the title of Student of the...
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Schools
Wareham High School drama club makes it to theater festival semifinals
The Wareham High School drama club reached the semifinals of a statewide theater festival with its performance of “The...
Once, twice, sold! to benefit high school entrepreneurs
With paddles raised high, bidders competed for deals on hand crafted furniture, a Patriots jersey signed by former...
State looks to survey kids on efficacy of genocide education
Wareham High School students took a deep dive into some of the most brutal genocides in history. Kids examined the events of...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Fantastic fabric fundraiser
To the Editor: On behalf of the Wareham St*tch and B*tch Group, we would like to thank all who made the recent Fabric and...
Letter to the Editor: United we stand divided we fall
To the Editor: I as a veteran of the Vietnam War wish to exercise my right to free speech to protest and condemn the...
Letter to the editor: Only we the people can stop him
To the Editor: It cannot be downplayed any longer. We are experiencing a power grab by a right-wing clique in allegiance to...
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Obituaries
Dorothy "Dot" R. Semedo, 96
FALL RIVER – Dorothy "Dot" R. Semedo, 96, formerly of West Wareham, died Thursday, March 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by...
Louise Delahanty, 55
WORCESTER – Louise Delahanty, 55, of Whitinsville, formerly of Wareham passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025 at UMass...
Carl “Billy” Bergenheim 56
Carl “Billy” Bergenheim 56 of Delaware, formerly of Wareham, passed away suddenly Tuesday March 25, 2025 at the hospital in...
Robert “Bob” Dias, 81
Robert “Bob” Dias, 81, of Wareham, set sail for his next adventure on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Born on August 30, 1943, in...
Alvina “Allie” R. Campinha, 98
WAREHAM - Alvina “Allie” R. Campinha left this world peacefully at 98 years young at Tobey Hospital on Monday, March 24,...
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New Town of Wareham website goes live
Sprinting into spring: Vikings track races into the season
Dollars for dollars: Town officials discuss promotional currency
Small-business owners take first steps toward Business Association
Wareham Gatemen alum Sean Newcomb makes Red Sox debut
Town Hall protestors oppose Trump: ‘I’m afraid for my country’
Peep diorama competition is underway
An old company store gets a new purpose
A seriously sophisticated sand sculpting competition makes waves in Onset
Unconditional strength: Newest Wareham High School team builds muscle and confidence
Sports
Sprinting into spring: Vikings track races into the season
Now that winter has passed the baton to spring, the small but mighty Wareham High School track team has jumped off the...
Wareham Gatemen alum Sean Newcomb makes Red Sox debut
Every Massachusetts ballplayer dreams of pitching one day for the Red Sox. Wareham Gatement alum Sean Newcomb had that...
Unconditional strength: Newest Wareham High School team builds muscle and confidence
The Wareham High School Unified Strength and Conditioning team is the school's latest addition to the athletics program. The...
Riptides make a splash at New England Championship meet
The Riptides swim team competed in a New England wide meet on March 16, breaking several records and earning a handful of...
YMCA swimmers look to rip through competition in New England championship
While shattering team records and hitting high benchmarks, the Riptides swim team is building a unique team dynamic. The...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Firefighters contain, extinguish East Wareham house fire
Firefighters put out a house fire on Kimberly Court in East Wareham on March 20, preventing it from spreading beyond a...
Police investigate armed robbery at China Chef
Wareham police responded to an armed robbery at China Chef, located at 1 Depot St., just before midnight on March 15....
Victim of fatal motorcycle crash identified
The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office identified the 20-year-old Rochester man who died in a motorcycle crash on...
Motorcycle rider pronounced dead at scene of crash
A 20-year-old Rochester man was pronounced dead at the scene of a motorcycle crash on March 4 near Patterson Brook Road on...
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People
Meet Select Board candidate Jared Chadwick
“A thorough thought-out process takes time, there's stuff I still want to complete and I believe this town needs it,” said...
Meet Select Board candidate Mark Swan
Mark Swan, who is running for Select Board for the first time this spring, described himself as an “America first and...
Meet Select Board candidate Joseph Still
Joseph Still said he wanted to run for a seat on the Select Board when he graduated from high school at 18-years-old. Now,...
Recycling reimagined: Group makes mats for homeless people from plastic bags
Every Wednesday a group of people gather in the Multi-Service Center to engage in a revolutionary approach to recycling:...
‘Not afraid to have fun’: How a Wareham resident became the life of the party
A lot of kids say they want to be famous. Some kids want to sing and dance, others want to play professional sports or make...
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Happenings
Peep diorama competition is underway
The annual peep diorama display competition at the Wareham Free Library is now underway and dioramas can be brought for...
Trivia duels
Head over to the Wareham Free Library to duel with other competitors in a test of knowledge. The Challenge Trivia Duels...
Meditation education
For anyone feeling stressed and is a looking for a way to relieve that anxiety, join the Wareham Free Library for an evening...
To ban or not to ban, that is the question
The First Congregational Church will host production of “A Forum,” an interactive play, on April 9 at 6:30 p.m, in Thacher...
Wednesdays are for walking
Put on some walking shoes and enjoy the New England spring with the Wareham Land Trust as the group hosts a walk at the...
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Arts
You're welcome for the show: Wareham Middle School performs "Moana Jr."
With the wind in their sails, the Middle School Drama club felt the calling of the sea in their March performances. On...
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Business
Dollars for dollars: Town officials discuss promotional currency
The Wareham Redevelopment Authority discussed introducing a community dollars program to Wareham at their March 20 meeting...
Small-business owners take first steps toward Business Association
Roughly a dozen small-business owners are in the early stages of forming a Wareham Business Association. On Monday, March...
An old company store gets a new purpose
Shari Aussant spent years on the road selling clothes and jewelry out of her mobile boutique. Everywhere she went she always...
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Standing Out in a Crowded Market: 10 Tips for Small Retailers
BankFive
Apr 01
In today’s digital landscape, competing with online retailers—both large and small—can be...
Earth Day Celebration at the Gleason Family YMCA
YMCA Southcoast
Apr 01
Celebrate Earth Day at the Gleason Family YMCA with a Free, Fun & Educational Event! [Wareham,...
Compass Off Market Listings
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Apr 01
THE MOST VALUABLE THING I CAN OFFER YOU AS A BUYER? Access. Only with Compass can I offer you entry...
Commercial Land Opportunity in Buzzards Bay
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Apr 01
Prime Main Street Location with stunning views of the Cape Cod Canal and the iconic Train Bridge...
Spring into a Fresh Look: Quick Bathroom Shower Renovation in Wareham, MA
Alton Barnes
Mar 31
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home—and that includes your bathroom! If your bathroom...
Professional Painting Services by Alton Barnes
Alton Barnes
Mar 31
Is your home ready for a fresh new look? Curious how a professional paint job can transform your...
Professional teeth whitening at Southcoast Dental
Southcoast Dental
Mar 31
Are you ready to reveal your brightest smile and curious about how teeth whitening works? The gel...
Senior 62+ Apartments Starting at $1,399
Swifts Landing
Mar 28
WAREHAM’S HIDDEN GEM! APPLY TODAY! 1- & 2-BR Apartments Available for Immediate Occupancy...
Amazon is removing a key privacy feature from its Echo smart speakers — and Alexa+ is to blame
ACT Smart IT
Mar 26
On March 28, Amazon will remove the ability to have Alexa process your voice requests locally and...
How to Financially Prepare for a Child
BankFive
Mar 26
Becoming a parent is one of life's most rewarding journeys, filled with joy, love, and… a fair...
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Real Estate
Commercial Land - 129-137 Main Street
Bourne
$675,000.00
PRIME LOCATION. Located in the heart of the village of Buzzards Bay across from the Cape Cod Canal...
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Winter Waterfront Rental - 22 Cove Street
Wareham
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22 Cove Street, Wareham, MA WINTER RENTAL (September - May) - DIRECT WATERFRONT WITH SCENIC WATER-...
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SOLD! Spectacle Pond
Wareham
$569,900.00
SOLD! CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL! NEW CONSTRUCTION AVAILABLE NOW! This home offers a bright open floor...
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SOLD! Indian Mound Community has New Neighbors
Wareham
$430,000.00
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Wareham
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Experience the beauty of sunset-facing water views from this charming waterfront home with its own...
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Wareham
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Swifts Landing
SOLD in Chiltonville
Bourne
$770,000.00
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SOLD in Chiltonville
Bourne
$770,000.00
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