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Letter to the Editor: Wareham deserves better
Claire Frances Belrose, 81
Author talk will be bringing the heat
Curtice Harrington Robbins, Jr., 87
Gail Anne Kilpeck (Florence), 80
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Victims identified in mobile home fire that left one dead, another injured
Frustration remains amongst Easter sunrise service application denial
Wareham land trust proposes $1.325 million land purchase
Wareham man pleads guilty to falsifying Commercial Drivers License test scores
Easter Sunday sunrise service moved to Bourne
News
No yolk: Onset Easter egg hunt over in minutes
The over 6,000 Easter eggs that dotted Prospect Park disappeared into the baskets of eager hunters as the Onset Bay...
Peep-ole of Wareham show up to vote at library Easter competition
In a not-so mallow-dramatic display of democracy — the town of Wareham showed up to the polls… sort of. The annual Peep...
Frustration remains amongst Easter sunrise service application denial
Members of the Wareham Area Clergy Association remain frustrated by the town administrator’s denial of a permit for their...
Annual Easter egg hunt makes a splash at the YMCA
Over 75 kids jumped into the Gleason Family YMCA pool to see what prizes awaited them inside the thousands of floating...
Wareham man pleads guilty to falsifying Commercial Drivers License test scores
A Wareham man pleaded guilty Friday, April 11 to his role in an alleged conspiracy to falsify Commercial Drivers License...
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Schools
Shop at a community wide yard sale
Looking for a bargain, a bite to eat or a round of laser tag? Wareham High School DECA is bringing all that and more to its...
Breaking barriers: High school student awarded for community contributions
As a three-sport athlete, popular student and accomplished tractor driver — Michael Clement's friendly face is known by many...
Wareham High School March award winners
Wareham High School has announced their Student of the Month and Scotty Monteiro Jr. Foundation award winner. Kaitlynne...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: AI Social Security overhaul
To the Editor: FYI… the Social Security Administration (SSA) is undergoing a major overhaul to eliminate fraud. To speed up...
Letter to the editor: What are microplastics doing in our bodies?
To the Editor: Fossil fuel companies double plastics every 10-15 years, leaving an environmental soup of engineered and...
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
Claire Frances Belrose, 81
ROCHESTER - Claire Frances Belrose, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, of Rochester, passed away peacefully at...
Curtice Harrington Robbins, Jr., 87
WAREHAM – Curtice Harrington Robbins, Jr., 87, of Wareham, died Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Tobey Hospital. Born in...
Gail Anne Kilpeck (Florence), 80
WAREHAM- Gail Anne Kilpeck (Florence), born in Fall River on April 4,1945, of Plymouth, MA formerly of Middleboro, MA went...
Raymond G. Andrews, 74
Raymond G. Andrews, 74, of Pocasset, was called home on Friday, April 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He...
Carol Elizabeth Power
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carol Power of Onset, Massachusetts. Carol was born, raised and...
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No yolk: Onset Easter egg hunt over in minutes
Peep-ole of Wareham show up to vote at library Easter competition
Frustration remains amongst Easter sunrise service application denial
Annual Easter egg hunt makes a splash at the YMCA
Wareham man pleads guilty to falsifying Commercial Drivers License test scores
Hip Hip Hooray for Earth Day at the YMCA
Voters to consider solar development, new housing bylaws and more at Town Meeting
Wareham Public Schools Superintendent Matt D’Andrea to retire in 2026
Easter Sunday sunrise service moved to Bourne
Wareham land trust proposes $1.325 million land purchase
Sports
‘That click’: Vikings softball dominates in strong start to season
The Wareham Vikings softball team is off to a hot start this season, remaining undefeated through their first four games and...
Wareham Unified Track hoots and hollers for everyone in season opener
At most sporting events, it's uncommon for opposing teams to cheer each other on and hope their opponent does well. But...
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...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Victims identified in mobile home fire that left one dead, another injured
Jean Drew, 88, is dead and her son Richard Drew, 56, is in critical condition after their mobile home caught fire Friday,...
One dead, another injured in mobile home fire
One person is reported dead and another reported seriously injured in a 2 alarm fire at the Garden Home Estates Friday April...
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...
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People
Cleaning a warship earns Wareham boy Eagle Scout badge
Wareham resident Chris Christopoulos received his Eagle Scout badge on April 12. The ceremony was held at Battleship Cove...
Meet Select Board candidate Rick Coletti
If elected to the Select Board, Rick Coletti wants to help residents better understand their taxes and encourage more...
Meet Select Board candidate Bob Powilatis
With decades of experience as an auditor and public servant, Bob Powilatis aims to address the economic efficiency if...
Meet Select Board candidate Marcus S. Gomes
Marcus S. Gomes is a lifelong Wareham resident who grew up playing sports and cooking at the now closed Lindsey's Restaurant...
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...
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Happenings
Hip Hip Hooray for Earth Day at the YMCA
The Gleason Family YMCA is gearing up for an Earth Day event featuring many interactive displays involving all things nature...
Learn how Wareham helped win the Revolutionary War
With the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the Revolutionary War just around the corner, learn about the Warehamites who...
Hear all about healthy living for seniors
Get healthy with the Wareham Council on Aging as the group hosts a senior health fair. The fair will take place Friday, May...
Breakfast and a bake sale
Join the Trinity Christian Church for a monthly free breakfast and an Easter bake sale. The event will take place Saturday...
Classical concert
Head over to the First Congregational Church for evening of classical music performed by world renowned musicians. The...
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Arts
Middle school musicians put on a show
Wareham Middle School students sprung to the stage to showcase their musical talents in the school's annual spring concert...
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Business
Dollars for dollars: Redevelopment Authority 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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From Our Members
The Pirate’s Wife at Marion Music Hall
Sippican Historical Society
Apr 19
The Sippican Historical Society invites the community, history enthusiasts, and book lovers to an...
Real Results. Smart Strategy. Only with Compass.
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Apr 19
Thinking of selling your home? At Compass, our clients consistently see 2.9% higher prices and go...
No Microsoft Account? No Windows 11
ACT Smart IT
Apr 18
If you’re attempting to install Windows 11 on a machine using only a local account without signing...
Scams Jeopardy!
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Apr 18
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Tuesday, May 20, at 2 p.m. for an interactive...
Swifts Landing Open House! 4/23
Swifts Landing
Apr 17
Swifts Landing is hosting an upcoming OPEN HOUSE on Wednesday, April 23rd, 4-7 PM! APPLY TODAY! 1...
Meet our team at Southcoast Dental
Southcoast Dental
Apr 17
Meet our Team! Meet Paige, our dental hygienist at Southcoast Dental👋 Paige is a dedicated and...
Before We Reach for Mars, Let’s Fix What’s Broken at Home: South Coast Handyman Services Empowering Local Women
Alton Barnes
Apr 17
Wareham, MA — April 15, 2025
As humanity dreams of exploring Mars and settling other...
Kristilee Noone has joined Upper Cape Realty
Upper Cape Realty
Apr 16
We are delighted to announce KRISTILEE NOONE has joined Upper Cape Realty! Kristilee is a dedicated...
From Drip to Done: The Handyman Helping Women Homeowners Reclaim Peace of Mind
Alton Barnes
Apr 16
South Coast, MA – Every home has one. The wobbly cabinet door, the leaky faucet, the “we’ll get to...
From Honey-Do to Done: Local Handyman Takes the Stress Out of Home Repairs for Women Homeowners
Alton Barnes
Apr 15
South Coast, MA – For many women juggling work, family, and the daily rhythm of life, the little...
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Upcoming Events
Monday, April 21
7:00 pm
Learn how Wareham helped win the Revolutionary War
Tuesday, April 22
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Earth day celebration with the Wareham Garden Club
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Hip Hip Hooray for Earth Day at the YMCA
2:00 pm
Silly storytime
Thursday, April 24
9:30 am
to
4:00 pm
Big deals on bundles of books
4:30 pm
A meal for all
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Spring cleaning with the Onset Bay Center
Saturday, April 26
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Kicking out the Knotweed
11:00 am
Trivia duels
1:00 pm
Bring on the boil
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
It's time to let the dogs out and celebrate two...
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Marketplace
HANDYMAN HELP FOR WOMEN HOMEOWNERS – CHECK OFF THAT...
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Apr 16
HANDYMAN HELP – FIX THAT FAUCET BEFORE IT FLOODS...
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Apr 15
🛠️ Need a Handyman? Alton Barnes Has You Covered –...
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Apr 14
🛠️ Need a Handyman in Wareham? Alton Barnes Has You...
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Apr 14
HANDYMAN Help for Your Home! 😀 Tackle that to-do...
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Apr 14
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Carpenter/ Kitchen Installations...
CapeScaping Landscaping
Moving Sale
HANDYMAN Help for Your Home! 😀...
Retired Licensed Plumber
Painting
HANDYMAN AND MORE!
Pellegrini Property Maintenance...
Part-time Operations Assistant
lawn mowing
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Real Estate
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL or WEEKLY SUMMER RENTAL
Wareham
$4,500.00
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL SEP-MAY $4500/month or WEEKLY RENTAL JUN-AUG $4900/week...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Senior 62+ Apartments Starting at $1,399
Wareham
$1,399.00
WAREHAM’S HIDDEN GEM! APPLY TODAY! 1- & 2-BR Apartments Available for Immediate Occupancy...
Swifts Landing
9 Ridgehill Ln, Sagamore Beach
Bourne
$1,450,000.00
Traditions Remain Strong in Sagamore Highlands and Sagamore Beach Contact UPPER CAPE REALTY...
Upper Cape Realty
57 Oak Street - Waterfront Living Awaits!
Wareham
$1,295,000.00
Experience the beauty of sunset-facing water views from this charming waterfront home with its own...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Winter Waterfront Rental - 22 Cove Street
Wareham
$3,000.00
22 Cove Street, Wareham, MA WINTER RENTAL (September - May) - DIRECT WATERFRONT WITH SCENIC WATER-...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Open House Saturday 11:00-1:00 in Buzzards Bay
Bourne
$524,900.00
OPEN HOUSE Saturday at 46 HOLT ROAD, BUZZARDS BAY - Saturday, April 19th from 11am-1pm New to the...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Indian Mound Community has New Neighbors
Wareham
$430,000.00
Ask us about getting your FREE home study - you might be surprised at how much equity you have...
Upper Cape Realty
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