Skip to main content
Wareham
Wareham, MA News - Wareham Week
Classifieds
Business Directory
Real Estate
Weather
Advertise
Contact Us
Login
Visit our partners:
Sippican Week
Dartmouth Week
Main menu
Home
News
Police
Sports
Arts
Schools
Obituaries
Calendar
eEdition
Advertise
Business Directory
Classifieds
Contact Us
Real Estate
Login
What’s New
Chamber of Commerce running 50/50 Summer Spectacular Raffle
Stephen R. Manchester, 62
Friends to host outdoor book sale
Opinion: “Green” projects shouldn’t damage the environment
Zara "Rosie" Arocho, 86
Most Popular
Billie Joy Atkins, 58
Beaches, shellfishing closed due to sewage leak
Two large solar arrays proposed in Wareham
Gatemen, WooSox both get the ‘W’ in logo dispute
Clerk, chairman choices contentious for selectmen
News
Beaches, shellfishing closed due to sewage leak
A sewage spill at the pump station at the end of the Stonebridge in Onset has necessitated the closure of some beaches and a...
Birthday parade for a “firecracker”
July 4, 2020 is Gertrude Sullivan’s 96th birthday, and she celebrated it with friends, family, and, seemingly, almost the...
Cops reward kids doing good with a sweet surprise
Wareham Police Officers have been patrolling the streets of Wareham and Onset while keeping an eye out for kids doing good...
Committee weighs options, plans ahead for new police station
The Public Safety Study Committee, tasked with planning for a potential new police station that could also house the...
Two large solar arrays proposed in Wareham
Two large solar arrays have been proposed in Wareham. According to developers they would be able to power thousands of homes...
more
Schools
Onset Cape Verdean Festival awards scholarships
The Onset Cape Verdean Festival Association has awarded eight graduating seniors $1,000 scholarships. The scholarships...
Schools wrestle with state guidance, budget for fall opening
After the state’s announcement that its goal for the fall is to bring as many students back into school buildings as...
Hundreds of signatures now part of new school
On Wednesday afternoon, the last steel beam was carefully lowered into place on top of the new elementary school being built...
more
Opinion
Poem: ‘My Thoughts’
Reader Darrin A. Garcia submitted this poem, entitled “My Thoughts,” which he said was inspired by current events, including...
Prayers requested for Wareham’s oldest resident
To the Editor: I want everyone to know that Wareham's Oldest Living Resident, Mary Rose, is now beginning a very important...
Opinion: Homeless need more support
Dear Editor, I would like to respond to the letter to the Editor titled “Wareham should do more for homeless people.”...
Thank you to first responders
To the Editor: I would like to give my utmost thanks to the Onset Fire Department, Wareham Police Department,Wareham...
Opinion: Wareham should do more for homeless people
Dear Editor, Should we be doing more to help the homeless population in Wareham? I am a social work student at Bridgewater...
more
Obituaries
Stephen R. Manchester, 62
Stephen R. Manchester, 62, of West Wareham, died July 2, 2020, at home. He was the husband of Teresa L. (Nevitt) Manchester...
Zara "Rosie" Arocho, 86
Zara "Rosie" Arocho, 86, of Wareham, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 29, 2020, surrounded by her family. She...
Billie Joy Atkins, 58
Billie Joy Atkins, 58, of Wareham, died Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Boston Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in...
D. Terry Allen, 71
D. Terry Allen, of Carver, passed away peacefully on June 27 2020 at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Cambridge after 16...
Grace L. Leavitt, 69
Grace L. Leavitt, 69, of Wareham, died Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham with her family by her side. She...
more
Beaches, shellfishing closed due to sewage leak
Birthday parade for a “firecracker”
Cops reward kids doing good with a sweet surprise
Porta-pottie pests sought by Department of Natural Resources
Committee weighs options, plans ahead for new police station
Two large solar arrays proposed in Wareham
Clerk, chairman choices contentious for selectmen
Gatemen, WooSox both get the ‘W’ in logo dispute
Committee considers Minot Ave., Decas School for new police station
CrossFitters push through the summer heat in outdoor workouts
Sports
Gatemen, WooSox both get the ‘W’ in logo dispute
After some negotiations, the Wareham Gatemen and newly formed WooSox baseball teams have both earned a “W” in their dispute...
CrossFitters push through the summer heat in outdoor workouts
Gyms aren’t allowed to fully reopen yet, but for those brave enough to push through the summer heat, workouts are back in...
Some youth sports leagues cancel, postpone season
As the coronavirus pandemic continues into the summer, some youth sports leagues have postponed or canceled their season...
Little League to focus on fundamentals, practice social distancing
The Wareham Little League won’t be holding a typical competitive season this summer due to the coronavirus, but players aged...
Former Gateman inducted into league Hall of Fame
A former Wareham Gatemen player, Tyler Horan, is part of the 20th class of inductees into the Cape Cod Baseball League Hall...
more
Police, Fire & Courts
Porta-pottie pests sought by Department of Natural Resources
The Wareham Department of Natural Resources is asking for the public’s help in locating vandals they have dubbed the “Blue...
Arrests made in connection to stolen vehicle, suspected drug deal
Wareham Police arrested one person for possession of stolen property, and three others in connection to a suspected drug...
Man arrested after shooting at police
On Friday afternoon, police responded to a report of a trespasser who allegedly shot at them. At about 1:35 p.m. Officers...
Arrest made in alleged BB gun shooting
A 62-year-old Wareham man was arrested on Saturday night, June 20, after allegedly shooting another man in the face with a...
Police arrest three wanted men
Wareham Police have identified and arrested several men wanted for various crimes. On June 18, police arrested Marcellino...
more
People
Wareham couple’s Peace Corps service cut short by pandemic
Wareham’s Nicholas Brogioli and Lacey Vasconcelos embarked on a two year journey with the Peace Corps to teach healthy...
more
Happenings
First Congregational Church car wash
The First Congregational Church of Wareham, located at 11 Gibbs Ave., will be hosting a car wash on Saturday, July 18, from...
First Congregational Church to host ‘grand reopening’ of thrift shop
The First Congregational Church of Wareham will host a grand reopening of the Next-to-New Thrift Shop from July 9 to 11. ...
First Congregational Church to offer takeout dinner on Fourth of July
The First Congregational Church of Wareham will host a takeout barbecue dinner on the Fourth of July, 2020. The $15 dinner...
‘Bugs that bug you’ virtual presentation
MATTAPOISETT — The library has arranged for Blake Dinius from the Plymouth County Extension program to speak about ticks and...
more
Business
An uncertain summer for Water Wizz
Summer has officially begun, but the future of one of Wareham’s most prominent summer destinations is still highly uncertain...
Soft as a Grape comes roaring back with production of fashion masks
After being closed for several months, the Soft as a Grape facility on Marion Road has come roaring back to life as 90...
Restaurants open their doors for indoor dining
For the first time in over three months, restaurants in Wareham are opening their doors to allow customers to eat inside....
more
From Our Members
Last Chance to Order Engraved Pickets for Lopes Park
Wareham CORE
Jul 05
Wareham CORE is pleased to announce that we will commence construction of the fence at Lopes...
LIMITED BOOK SALES RESUME!
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Jul 04
The Friends of the Wareham Free Library have received permission to hold limited, outdoor book...
Property Spotlight: Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Wareham Land Trust
Jul 03
Posted July 3, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary is a wonderful property...
Naturalist’s Corner: Mute Swans
Wareham Land Trust
Jul 01
Posted July 1, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Mute swans (
Cygnus olor
) are large waterfowl...
Expressive Arts Therapy Helps During the Time of the Pandemic
JourneyWorks
Jun 30
Jennie Kristel, of JourneyWorksLLC in Dartmouth was in the news on Monday evening discussing how...
Lloyd Center Auction begins July 1! Meal orders due by July 3!
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Jun 30
If you haven’t already, it’s time to secure your meal ticket to the Lloyd Center for the...
Make a difference for clean water—bike in the 14th annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Sunday, Oct. 4
Buzzards Bay Coalition
Jun 30
The Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride provides one of the most scenic coastal cycling courses in all of...
Now Enrolling for our Summer Fun Program!
Boys & Girls Club of Wareham
Jun 26
Our 2020 Summer Fun Program will start on July 6th! The club has been working on developing...
Welcome to Jefferson Shores
Upper Cape Realty
Jun 26
Upper Cape Realty’s agent Melissa Almeida is so pleased that her clients are now enjoying their...
Naturalist’s Corner: Atlantic white sharks
Wareham Land Trust
Jun 24
Posted June 24, 2020 Written by Kyla Isakson Atlantic white sharks (
Carcharodon carcharias...
more
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, July 8
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Laughter Yoga
Thursday, July 9
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LIMITED BOOK SALES RESUME!
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Friends to host outdoor book sale
more
Classifieds
Help to Run Sunfish Sailboat Races...
TOWN OF MARION EMPLOYMENT...
DUMP RUNS
A handyman and more
Painting - Interior and Exterior
Sport fisherman for sale
CUSTOM SEWING - SLIPCOVERS &...
TOPNOTCH Errands & Cleaning
Experienced nanny available
Dave's Home Repair
more
Real Estate
Under Agreement! $179,900
Wareham
179,900.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY | info@uppercaperealty.com | 508-759-2121 MLS #72658874: This SEASIDE charmer is...
Upper Cape Realty
Your Home Value
Hometown
0.00
How to increase your home value
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Commercial Lease - Wareham
Wareham
2,500.00
Once the world is off pause, this is a busy area with lots of traffic. COMMERCIAL LEASE - Cranberry...
Upper Cape Realty
226 Atlantic Boulevard, Fall River
Hometown
350,000.00
RECENTLY REDUCED! Beautiful well kept Gambrel overlooking Mt. Hope Bay. Make this 4 bedroom, 3 bath...
Alferes Realty, Inc.
They came, they saw, SOLD!
Bourne
740,000.00
JUST
SOLD
$740,000 in Pocasset, a hidden but cherished corner of the Cape, close to the...
Upper Cape Realty
Charming Buzzards Bay Home SOLD!
Bourne
359,900.00
Welcome to this natural light filled 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath Victorian style home in the heart of a...
LaForce Realty
Acushnet - Just SOLD
Acushnet
610,000.00
Custom built ranch in executive style neighborhood. Beautiful layout with private master suite and...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Well Maintained 3 bed 3 bath w In Law! SOLD!
Middleboro
449,900.00
This nicely maintained one owner home is set on nearly 1 acre and is only 3 miles to the T or I-495...
LaForce Realty
Real Estate News
Hometown
0.00
Home Check-Up
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
Walk-thru Video 12 Sias Point Rd, Onset
Wareham
1,179,000.00
Gorgeous waterfront home on Sias Point. See below for property details and Click Here to view !
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
more
