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Community Health Fair offers wellness resources, support
Former Wareham selectman arrested on child assault charges
James Michael Sullivan, 58
Rose Marie (McSweeney) Ward, 91
Community Health Fair this Wednesday
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Joseph A. Maniglia, 47
Former Wareham selectman arrested on child assault charges
‘It’s long overdue’
Wareham, Onset fire departments battle mobile home blaze
Trailer erupts into flames early Monday morning
News
No monkeypox cases reported in Wareham; covid-19 testing data harder to come by
No monkeypox cases have been reported in town as of Aug. 16, Director of Public Health Patrick MacDonald said on Tuesday....
A first in the state: Royal Crest residents navigates state funding rules
As the first manufactured home community in Massachusetts to ever receive funding from the state’s housing department for...
Live in Swifts Beach? Learn about upcoming sewer upgrades on Saturday
Swifts Beach residents will have the chance to learn more about the sewer upgrades coming to their neighborhood in a public...
‘A giant family reunion’: Cape Verdean celebration comes to Onset VFW
The annual Cape Verdean celebration returned to Onset this year – albeit as a picnic at the Onset VFW instead of its usual...
Inspectional fees to increase October 1
Some of the town’s inspection fees will increase on Oct. 1, following a vote by the Select Board on Aug. 9. The new fee...
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Schools
Oak Grove Cape Verdean Cultural Center awards two scholarships
The Oak Grove Cape Verdean Cultural Center awarded two $500 scholarships this year to honor the memory of Mary V. Rose. “...
Two Wareham High students awarded scholarships from Oak Grove Cape Verdean Cultural Center
Two Wareham High School students have been awarded the Mary V. Rose scholarship by the Oak Grove Cape Verdean Cultural...
Wareham student among 40 statewide awarded $2,500 college scholarship
A Wareham student is among the 40 high school seniors statewide who were awarded college scholarships totaling $100,000...
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Opinion
Opinion: Pickleball has a positive impact on town
To the Editor: I want to applaud Wareham Week for your recent article about the growing sport of pickleball and its...
Opinion: Town should take action on Decas community center
To the Editor: It’s been almost three months now since town meeting voters approved another article supporting the creation...
Opinion: Nip ban makes sense
To the Editor: I'm writing in appreciation of the ban on selling "nips" in Wareham. Daily some of us walk the neighborhoods...
Opinion: Honoring Memorial Day
Memorial Day will soon be hereA day to remember our fallen soldiers and hold them nearThey paid a hefty priceLosing their...
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Obituaries
James Michael Sullivan, 58
James Michael Sullivan, “Sully,” “Whitey,” 58, passed away with his “Bestis” his wife “Kat” Katreena at his side on...
Rose Marie (McSweeney) Ward, 91
Rose Marie (McSweeney) Ward, 91, of Plymouth, formerly of West Wareham died Aug. 13 in the Life Care Center, Plymouth. She...
Herman L. Christmas, 88
Herman L. Christmas, 88, of Onset, died Aug. 9, 2022 at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. He was the husband of Joann (Lopes)...
Theophilos “Ted” Kalkanis, age 89
Theophilos “Ted” Kalkanis, age 89, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Aug. 3, 2022 in Ioannina, Greece. Born to...
Marie “Pat” Coyne, 93
Marie “Pat” Coyne, 93, of Weymouth, passed away at her daughter’s home in Wareham while surrounded by her loving family. She...
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A first in the state: Royal Crest residents navigates state funding rules
No monkeypox cases reported in Wareham; covid-19 testing data harder to come by
Trailer erupts into flames early Monday morning
‘A giant family reunion’: Cape Verdean celebration comes to Onset VFW
‘It’s long overdue’
Inspectional fees to increase October 1
Southeast region declared in critical drought
Wareham, Onset fire departments battle mobile home blaze
Onset Cape Verdean organization to hold Cape Cod Canal Cruise
Final concerts of Music from Land’s End 2022 season set for Saturday, Sunday
Sports
‘It’s long overdue’
When 95-year-old Willie Andrade sits down at the Onset VFW and looks around, he doesn’t think about the decades-old building...
Photos: Cape League’s best players face off in all-star game
Hundreds of fans crowded the stands at Spillane Field on Saturday night as the Cape Cod Baseball League’s best and brightest...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Trailer erupts into flames early Monday morning
A trailer caught fire on Marion Road earlier this morning, which Wareham fire officials dealt with before the flames...
Wareham, Onset fire departments battle mobile home blaze
As smoke rose into the air, a fire burned the inside of a residence at the Great Hill Estates mobile home park Thursday...
Firefighter taken to hospital after battling Wareham blaze
A fire late Sunday night sent one firefighter to the hospital, according to fire officials, and the cause of the blaze is...
Woman files lawsuit after alleged incident at Wareham Stop & Shop
A Plymouth County woman has filed a civil lawsuit against two people and their company after they allegedly yelled racist...
Car-motorcycle crash reported on Glen Charlie Road
A crash on Glen Charlie Road Saturday afternoon left at least one person seriously injured and medflighted to the hospital,...
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People
Wareham man goes on walks with reptiles
A Wareham man was seen walking down Main Street adorned with three bearded dragons on Wednesday evening. The man, local...
Hair stylist finds passion for mortuary makeup
A longtime hairstylist and Main Street fixture, Christine Andrews is dedicated to helping her clients look their best, even...
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Happenings
Onset Cape Verdean organization to hold Cape Cod Canal Cruise
The Onset Cape Verdean Festival Association will host its second Cape Cod Canal Cruise from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Aug...
Final concerts of Music from Land’s End 2022 season set for Saturday, Sunday
The last two concerts of Music From Land’s End 2022 season will be performed this weekend in Marion and Wareham. The...
Cape Verdean picnic, baseball awards scheduled for Saturday
While there won’t be a full Cape Verdean festival this year, a picnic is scheduled for noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, along...
Ride to support regional bikeway on Sept. 11
The South Coast Bikeway Alliance will hold its fifth annual Pedal for the Path fundraising ride on Sunday. Sept. 11. The...
Wareham Democratic Committee to host candidates’ breakfast, forum
The Wareham Democratic Town Committee and the Plymouth County Democratic League will host a candidates forum and breakfast...
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Arts
Chalkfest will hit the Pier this year
The eighth annual Onset Chalk-Full-O-Fun Street Painting Festival will be held at the Onset Pier and Bayview Park this year...
Songwriter Grace Morrison performs to support Parkwood Beach playground
Grace Morrison, a Wareham-born singer-songwriter, played a show on her home turf Friday to support upgrades to the...
Blue Foot Cafe highlights local artist
A local resident has her art showcased at the Blue Foot Cafe for the month of July. Kate Furler, a Wareham resident, said...
See a Grace Morrison concert, help support a new playground
Grace Morrison, a Parkwood Beach native, will return to the neighborhood on Friday, July 22, at 6 p.m. for a concert to...
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Business
Burnt grass and ice cream trucks: Scenes from the drought
As a statewide drought continues and temperatures rise, residents everywhere are feeling the heat. The severity of the...
Cranberry growers on alert as heat wave, drought sweep state
You think you’ve felt the heat over the past week? Try being a cranberry. After a week of high heat and significant drought...
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From Our Members
USED BOOK SALE THS WEEK!
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Aug 17
DON’T MISS OUR USED BOOK SALE THIS WEEK!
Having A Co-Signer On A Loan
BankFive
Aug 17
A co-signer is someone who agrees to take on responsibility for a loan’s repayment in the event...
Congratulations PMC Riders!
Aug 16
August 6th was a fun-filled day for the Bernadette Kelly Group as we cheered on riders of the pan-...
Eat Fish?
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Aug 16
Learn more about the fish you’re eating, how it got to you, and the way new technologies are...
Saint Anne’s Hospital receives national awards for stroke care
Saint Anne's Hospital
Aug 15
Coverdell Stroke Program awards recognize Saint Anne’s commitment to quality stroke care
Mattapoisett butterfly walk at Nasketucket
Massachusetts Butterfly Club
Aug 15
Have you wondered which butterflies are flying around in your area here on the south coast? Join...
New Daily Specials at Lindsey’s Restaurant!
Lindsey’s Family Restaurant
Aug 12
Check out our daily specials and join us for all your favorites! https://lindseysrestaurant.com/...
Cushing Community Center Yard Sale
Friends of the Marion Council on Aging
Aug 11
The Cushing Community Center 3rd Annual Yard Sale is coming! The area’s ultimate yard sale is...
NBSO Audition Notice
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Aug 10
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) will be holding auditions for the following instruments:...
BRUINS BLADES AT THE LIBRARY!
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Aug 10
August 11 at 10 am at the Wareham Free Library !! Summer reading comes to an end at the Wareham...
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Upcoming Events
Today
6:30 pm
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8:00 pm
The Blue Revolution: Hunting, Harvesting, and...
Friday, August 19
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Y Community Market - Gleason Family YMCA
Saturday, August 20
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Hazardous Waste Day scheduled in August
10:00 am
Learn about Swifts Beach sewer upgrades
10:00 am
Mattapoisett butterfly walk at Nasketucket
Sunday, August 21
9:00 am
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6:00 pm
Free backpacks, haircuts for kids for back to school
Wednesday, August 24
6:30 pm
to
9:00 pm
Summer of Love concert
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Classifieds
EXPERIENCED CARPENTER
Downsizing
HANDYMAN AND MORE!
Dave's Home Repair
AFFORDABLE HAULING - JUNK REMOVAL
Mazzillis Farm Stand & Deli
Yard Sale
Semi retired Carpenter
DON'T FUSS CALL US
Renovating or adding an addition??
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Real Estate
SOLD! Cliffside Cottage in Eastham
Hometown
510,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 315 Nauset Light Beach Road Rear in...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Eastham
Hometown
499,000.00
EASTHAM Escape to this quintessential Cape Cod cottage overlooking the National Seashore. Just a...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Wareham
Wareham
374,900.00
RARE OPPORTUNITY to live in this BEACHFRONT COMMUNITY! Established families, growing generation...
Upper Cape Realty
UNDER AGREEMENT - Two Lots or One!
Bourne
299,000.00
WORK & LIVE NEAR MAIN STREET, DOWNTOWN BUZZARDS BAY ... Land for sale - buy one or both lots...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Swifts Beach Colonial
Wareham
440,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 5 Stephens Ave in Wareham!...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 3 Bedroom Wareham Ranch
Wareham
289,900.00
If you are looking for SINGLE LEVEL LIVING in a quiet location, you won't want to miss this one !...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD in Pinetree Village, Carver
Carver
149,900.00
This double wide mobile home offers a surprising amount of space and gives the feel of a spacious...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 1156 Main St. Wareham
Wareham
389,000.00
Sold! Think all real estate agents are alike? Negative. The wrong move can not only impact your...
Upper Cape Realty
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
Be Careful With ‘Pick Me’ Letters
Bourne
123,123.00
REAL ESTATE discussions and topics of interest: This is Agent Evan on Instagram is talking about...
Upper Cape Realty
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