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Town to request funds for Hynes Field improvements
Families read a book on the beach
Church of the Good Shepherd gets security grant
Friends of the Library to host used book sale May 20-22
Stop & Shop celebrates renovations with donation to Damien’s Place
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Everyone ‘safe and sound’ after officers respond to unknown incident at schools
Martin H. Enos, Sr., 64
Dentists honored with pizza party
Officials reckon with what to do with property on Recovery Road
Dorothy (Mestieri) Flaherty, 86
News
Community groups come together to clean up Hammond School
With the help of many dedicated volunteers on Saturday, May 15, Ethel E. Hammond School in Onset was given some much-needed...
Walk up, get vaccinated on the pier on Tuesday
The Southcoast Wellness Van will be offering one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccines on the Onset Pier from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m...
A.D. Makepeace Company’s blood drives assisted more than 850 patients, Red Cross says
The blood drives hosted by the A.D. Makepeace Company over the past year have provided assistance to 864 patients needing...
All state covid restrictions to end May 29
Governor Charlie Baker will be lifting all remaining covid-19 restrictions on May 29, at which point a new face-covering...
Wareham ‘Springs into Bloom’ with Garden Club’s annual plant sale
The Wareham Garden Club’s annual “Spring into Bloom” plant and yard sale saw “fabulous” turnout on Saturday, May 15,...
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Schools
April Scotty Award-winner announced
Sophia Nascimento is the Scotty Monteiro Jr. award winner for the month of April at Wareham Middle School. “Sophia is...
Wareham High School students take to the runway
After a school year full of covid-19 cancelations and compromises, Wareham High School students are making the most of the...
Everyone ‘safe and sound’ after officers respond to unknown incident at schools
Wareham Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kimberly Shaver-Hood reported “everybody’s out safe and sound,” after police...
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Opinion
Opinion: Vote ‘yes’ on article limiting solar fields
To the Editor, “A Town lives and dies by its zoning!” This old adage is alive and well in Wareham. There are 6 zoning...
Opinion: Be aware of Ovarian Cancer symptoms
To the Editor: My name is Susan Grebber and I’m an ovarian cancer survivor of nine years. Saturday, May 8, 2021, is World...
Opinion: What powers do Selectmen actually have?
To the Editor: I constantly see statements that the Selectmen or any individual Selectman should do this or that. The...
Opinion: Wareham Land Trust thanks voters, officials after Town Meeting
Thank you to ALL of the Wareham Citizens who came to the Special Town Meeting within the Special Town Meeting on April 10th...
Opinion: Thank you from the Notos Group
To the residents of Wareham: The Notos Group wishes to thank Wareham residents for the privilege of participating in your...
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Obituaries
Dorothy L. Silvia, 84
Dorothy L. Silvia, 84, of Onset, died Friday, May 14, 2021 at her home. She was the widow of the late Lionel F. Silvia....
Dorothy (Mestieri) Flaherty, 86
Dorothy (Mestieri) Flaherty, 86, Wareham, MA, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2021, in her home, surrounded by her...
Joseph C. Palumbo, 75
Joseph C. Palumbo, 75, of Onset, passed away at home after a brief illness. Joseph was the husband of Michelle K. (Hathaway...
Martin H. Enos, Sr., 64
Martin H. Enos, Sr., was born on July 4, 1956, and passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 9, 2021. Born and raised in...
Henry Johnson, Sr., 92
Henry Johnson, Sr., passed away peacefully at his home in Saratoga Springs, NY, at the age of 92 with his family by his side...
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Community groups come together to clean up Hammond School
Trade Roots to begin cultivating, manufacturing cannabis
All articles approved at Onset Fire District Meeting
Walk up, get vaccinated on the pier on Tuesday
April Scotty Award-winner announced
All state covid restrictions to end May 29
Wareham ‘Springs into Bloom’ with Garden Club’s annual plant sale
Wareham High School students take to the runway
Pfizer vaccines now available to those aged 12 and up
New covid-19 cases in town continue to decline
Sports
Time to root for the home team: Gatemen return for 2021 season
It’s official: The Wareham Gatemen will be returning to Spillane Field this summer. The Cape Cod Baseball League has...
Spring sports to start May 10
The spring season for Wareham High School softball, baseball and boys and girls track and tennis teams will begin on May 10...
Wareham Tigers’ competitive cheer teams win US Finals
The Wareham Tigers’ two competitive cheerleading teams both took home wins at the US Finals, run by Varsity, in Ocean City,...
American League Baseball try-outs set for May 2
American Legion Baseball is back for a full season. The MA Department of American Legion Baseball and District 10 Baseball...
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Police, Fire & Courts
All articles approved at Onset Fire District Meeting
With little fanfare and limited discussion, voters at the Onset Fire District Annual Meeting passed all 25 articles on the...
New Police Chief Walter Correia says job is ‘an honor and a privilege’
Out with the old guard and in with the new: Wareham officially has its next chief of police. The Board of Selectmen...
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People
Candidate profile: Geoff Swett for School Committee
Geoff Swett has served a total of 12 years on the School Committee, and he’s hoping for another term on the board. Swett...
Candidate profile: Brennan McKiernan for School Committee
Brennan McKiernan grew up in Wareham, and said he cares deeply about the town and the schools. If elected, he hopes to...
Candidate profile: Ronald Besse for School Committee
Ronald Besse has quite a stake in the Wareham School District. As a parent to five kids, who range in age from seven months...
Candidate profile: Alan Slavin for Selectman
Alan Slavin, an incumbent Selectman who has been on the board for nine years, is running for another term because he hopes...
Candidate profile: Tricia Wurts for Selectman
Tricia Wurts grew up spending her summers on Briarwood Beach, and for years, spent as much time as she could in town while...
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Happenings
Tobey Hospital Guild is selling cookbooks
The Tobey Hospital Guild is selling a cookbook of 180 family recipes to support the Guild’s fundraising efforts. The...
Clean up the Hammond School
Join the Wareham Tigers, the Bridge Church, Community Youth Empowerment and Onset Kidz Block and help clean up the Ethel E....
Onset Bluffs clean-up
Volunteers are needed for the Onset Bluffs Clean-Up on Saturday, May 15, at 8 a.m. Volunteers will be removing brush and...
Wild Edibles Planting Day at Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Join the Wareham Land Trust and Mass Audubon for a Wild Edibles Planting Day on Saturday, May 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at...
Redmen to host take-out ham and bean dinner
The Redman Cromesett Tribe #156 will host a Ham and Bean Supper on Sunday, June 13. The dinner will be take-out only, and...
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Arts
‘She’s Dead!’: Students perform original murder mystery comedy play
A small, distanced crowd gathered in the parking lot by the high school’s softball field on Saturday night for the premier...
Author brings humor, heart to series of locally-inspired books
A Wareham woman has written four books set largely in and around Onset and Wareham, and she’ll be hosting a book signing at...
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Business
Trade Roots to begin cultivating, manufacturing cannabis
After nearly four years, the owners of Trade Roots will soon be able to begin cultivating and manufacturing marijuana...
Property management company expands Onset holdings
Newman Properties, which purchased seven buildings in Onset back in October, has purchased two more Onset buildings, adding...
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From Our Members
Auditions for Cedar Beach on Sunday, May 23!
Marion Art Center
May 18
Upcoming Auditions Sunday, May 23, 1:00-6:00pm
Cedar Beach
Written by Mark Howland...
Mini Flower Gardens
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
May 18
Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten celebrated spring and Earth Day this year by creating mini...
Lois Prevett-McCarthy – Kitchens & Bathrooms
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass
May 17
These days buyers are less inclined to renovate: many simply cannot afford to do so as this...
Buck-A-Book TODAY
Bernadette Kelly Group
May 17
Stop by our porch at 340 Front Street in Marion 10-2pm for Buck-A-Book Today!
WLT 2021 Photo Contest
Wareham Land Trust
May 16
The Wareham Land Trust is happy to announce our 2021 Photo Contest! In 2000, The Wareham Land Trust...
MAY USED BOOK SALE AT LIBRARY
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
May 16
Stop by our Used Book Sale this month for some fantastic bargains! We have gently used books for...
Watch “Postcards from Buzzards Bay”, a virtual encore concert!
Marion Art Center
May 15
Postcards from Buzzards Bay
A Virtual Encore Presentation Sunday, May 16 at 3:00pm Don’t...
SCCMS Season Finale
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 13
The South Coast Chamber Music Series (SCCMS) presents “Radiance,” on May 15, virtually. Get ready...
Ribbon Cutting
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
May 12
Bourne, MA – The
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
invites you to join us for a...
Clothing Donations wanted
Bernadette Kelly Group
May 11
We are doing our final donation collection for the season! Pick up is THIS Friday May 14th. Drop...
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Upcoming Events
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USED BOOK SALE
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Marketplace
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Classifieds
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1977 blue Pontiac Catalina
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HANDYMAN AND MORE!
Yard Sale - 105 High Street,...
Work from home
Red Brook Masonry
Garage sale - closing home - great...
Multi-Family Yard Sale
1987 22ft Eastern inboard diesel...
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Real Estate
RENTED!! WINTER RENTAL AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1
Wareham
1,650.00
Charming fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home with garage featuring Onset Bay and a lovely...
LaForce 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
SOLD in Pinetree Village
Carver
129,900.00
Welcome to Pinetree Village! NO AGE RESTRICTIONS & PETS ARE WELCOME! This renovated home has a...
Upper Cape Realty
Prime General Commerical/Industrial Acreage
Wareham
750,000.00
2.92 acres with 407 + feet of frontage on busy Route 28, near the intersection of County Rd and...
LaForce Realty
UNDER AGREEMENT! Water Views in Hideaway Village
Bourne
175,000.00
Escape the city heat and head to this 2 bedroom detached condo in Hideaway Village. Surround...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Swifts Beach Camp Cottage
Wareham
189,000.00
Just swept up! Swifts Beach Summer Camp Cottage with super screened front porch on a beautiful...
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! Wareham Ranch
Wareham
440,000.00
Congratulations to the new homeowners - may you make wonderful memories here! SOLD ! by Realtor®...
Upper Cape Realty
Barney’s Point / Parkwood Beach
Wareham
399,900.00
Barney’s Point in Parkwood Beach ... Where it’s summertime and the living is easy! If you haven’t...
Upper Cape Realty
Just Listed in Marion
Marion
575,000.00
Adorable year-round cottage just listed on Converse Point for $575,000! Two bedroom, 1 bathroom...
Bernadette Kelly Group
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