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Opinion: Congratulations to the Grand Marshal
Nathaniel J. “Nate” Darling, 43
Scotty award winner for October named
Onset Bay Association raffling off two guitars
Ballot box to be locked overnight
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Wareham leader warns town could trend to red
Redevelopment Authority evaluates plans for vacant properties
Melissa Ann (Stimpson) Bourne, 63
Wareham actress stars in short film
Wareham hopes to operate transfer station while staying in waste district
News
Wareham now “in the red”
Wareham is now in the red, according to the state’s weekly public health report, with a daily incidence rate of more than 8...
Redevelopment Authority evaluates plans for vacant properties
Wareham Redevelopment Authority members discussed the future of vacant properties during their meeting Oct. 29. The members...
Wareham hopes to operate transfer station while staying in waste district
A contentious waste district meeting will be followed up by another next week as members were unclear on how Wareham could...
Virtual Veterans Day celebration’s Grand Marshal announced
Julio Roderick will serve as the seventh Grand Marshal during the town’s virtual Veterans Day celebration, which is planned...
Basketball hoop controversy continues as covid cases rise
The Board of Selectmen has received dozens of emails from citizens frustrated by the town’s continued refusal to replace the...
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Schools
Wareham Middle School announces students of the month
Wareham Middle School announced its October students of the month. Amaya Gajeenthan, daughter of Gajeenthan Nageswaran and...
First student, second teacher contract covid-19 in Wareham Schools
A student at the middle school is the first in Wareham Schools to contract covid-19, the district announced on October 22....
High School staff member tests positive for coronavirus
A staff member at Wareham High School has tested positive for coronavirus, Superintendent Dr. Kimberly Shaver-Hood announced...
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Opinion
Opinion: Thank you to essential workers
To the Editor: It is all too often we as a community don’t take time to reflect and say THANK YOU to all our public safety...
Opinion: Thanks to a ‘community hero’
To the Editor: I would like to take a moment to thank a community member for helping my patients at the height of the COVID...
Clergy speak against racism
To the Editor:
Luke 10:25–28: Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit...
Opinion: Town was right to remove hoops
To the Editor: The removal of basketball hoops was the correct response to hundreds of maskless people not social...
Opinion: Thanks to ‘a kind young man’
To the Editor: Firstly, let me tell you that my dad related this story to me with tears in his eyes. On a recent afternoon...
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Obituaries
Nathaniel J. “Nate” Darling, 43
Nathaniel J. “Nate” Darling, 43, of Wareham, died October 27, 2020 at home. He was the son of Herbert A. Darling, Jr., and...
Paul James Dever, 86
Paul James Dever, 86, of Wareham, died October 22, 2020, at home. He was the beloved husband of 57 years of Jane E. (Dervan...
Melissa Ann (Stimpson) Bourne, 63
Melissa Ann (Stimpson) Bourne, 63, of Wareham, died Oct. 23, 2020 in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Boston. She was the...
Benjamin F. Bumpus, Jr., 78
Benjamin F. Bumpus, Jr., 78, of Wareham, died Oct. 22, 2020, at home. He was the husband of 52 years of Shirley A. (Greeley...
Alice N. (Araujo) Sequeira, 80
Alice N. (Araujo) Sequeira, 80, of Wareham, passed away peacefully Oct. 19, 2020, at home. She was the wife of the late...
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Wareham now “in the red”
Redevelopment Authority evaluates plans for vacant properties
Wareham hopes to operate transfer station while staying in waste district
Virtual Veterans Day celebration’s Grand Marshal announced
Wareham Middle School announces students of the month
Basketball hoop controversy continues as covid cases rise
Wareham leader warns town could trend to red
Fall Town Meeting rescheduled for a midwinter’s night
Wareham actress stars in short film
Voters register before deadline at Town Hall event
Sports
Scotty on the center court line
The basketball court at the Hammond School in Onset is now almost complete, as a contractor paid for by David Andrade has...
New season, new fields for Wareham Youth Soccer Club
The fall soccer season began for some of the town’s youngest athletes on Saturday. And the games weren’t just the first of...
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Police, Fire & Courts
First responders rescue elderly man “swimming” at Bourne line
On Tuesday afternoon, first responders received a call about an elderly man who got out of a car at the Cohasset Narrows...
80-year-old sentenced to five years in prison for drug charges
An 80-year-old Wareham man has been sentenced to five years in state prison following his conviction for numerous drug...
Dog bites officer in unruly incident
The Wareham Department of Natural Resources came to the rescue of someone trapped in a small boat by two aggressive dogs on...
Police Association donates to fight against childhood cancer
The Wareham Police Association made a $5,000 donation to Cops for Kids with Cancer after the association’s second annual...
Crews extinguish Onset house fire
Despite strong winds, the Onset Fire Department quickly put out a house fire at 4 South Water Street late Wednesday morning...
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Happenings
Garden Club to sell cookbooks Nov. 5
The Wareham Garden Club has compiled a cookbook, which they are selling to support their work beautifying the town and...
Trick-or-treat at the Onset Fire Department
The Onset Fire Department is hosting a no-contact drive through trick-or-treat event from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October...
Open house at the Masonic Lodge
The Social Harmony Lodge, the Masonic Lodge at 2509 Cranberry Highway, will be hosting an open house on Saturday, October 17...
Dog park seeks photos for calendar contest
The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham is looking for the town’s cutest dog photos to highlight in its 2021 Wareham Dog Park...
Craft fair at Church of the Good Shepherd
The Church of the Good Shepherd will be hosting a craft fair on Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fair will...
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Arts
Wareham actress stars in short film
At just 21, Naomi Oliver has a mind boggling resume: She graduated college at 19, enrolled in a master’s program at Harvard...
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Business
Fortune teller’s license application approved by Selectmen
Fortune tellers can legally operate in Wareham now that the Board of Selectmen have created a license application for...
Seven buildings sold to new property management company
There’s a new landlord in town: Newman Properties has purchased a portfolio of seven buildings in Onset which include a...
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From Our Members
We Sell Coastal Wareham- Featured this week: Swift's Beach!
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Oct 28
Three properties in Swift's Beach Under Agreement this week all with sales occurring DAYS after...
Virtual Event: Going to Extremes – An Adventure Travel Presentation
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Oct 26
Sign up to join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Thursday, November 12, at 6:30 p.m. to...
Virtual Shostakovich and Dvořák November 21
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 26
The NBSO is back with another fantastic virtual concert! Join us on November 21 as we safely place...
NBSO and 3rd EyE Unlimited Collaboration
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 21
Watch our Three To Get Ready video to learn more about 3rd EyE Unlimited and the collaborative...
Support the Arts in our Community - the MAC’s Annual Campaign
Marion Art Center
Oct 20
Donate to the MAC’s Annual Campaign Today! You can support the arts in our community, at a time...
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Upcoming Events
Saturday, October 31
2:00 pm
Trunk or Treat with CYE
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Trunk or Treat at the YMCA
4:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Trick-or-treat at the Onset Fire Department
Thursday, November 5
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Garden Club to sell cookbooks Nov. 5
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Marketplace
Boo-tiful homes dead ahead
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Oct 27
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Real Estate
Under Agreement! Affordable Plymouth Ranch
Plymouth
149,900.00
This affordable CAPE COD CUTIE is surprisingly spacious w/plenty of character! This home offers...
Upper Cape Realty
Commercial Building On Cranberry HWY
Wareham
1,150,000.00
Great commercial building on Cranberry Highway at a traffic light. Building is a 6,300 square foot...
Upper Cape Realty
Real Estate News
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Hot trends for the Summer!
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Sold on Main Street
Wareham
270,900.00
SOLD! Upper Cape Realty Broker Nancy Angus is so pleased that her clients are settling into their...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Buttermilk Bay Shores
Plymouth
349,000.00
Contemporary Cape features open living area/kitchen, super large front deck, bonus room on entry...
Upper Cape Realty
Turnkey Cranberry Village Manufactured Home -SOLD!
Carver
109,900.00
Mehodically renovated over the last 10 years, this 14’ x 70’ 1980 Redman is ready for its next...
LaForce Realty
Under Agreement! 55 Main Avenue, Onset
Wareham
259,900.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY: Onset. This two bedroom winterized cottage is close to beaches and sits on a...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Pinecrest Beach, Falmouth
Falmouth
380,000.00
Upper Cape Realty agent Diane Darche found her clients this home! Are you thinking it’s time to...
Upper Cape Realty
JUST SOLD
Wareham
665,000.00
Beautiful waterfront near Little Harbor Beach and Golf Course. Sold in 5 days@ Wouldn’t you like to...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
SOLD! Swifts Beach Cottage
Wareham
179,900.00
LISTED & SOLD by Upper Cape Realty ... once again, Agents Melissa & Katie getting it done!...
Upper Cape Realty
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