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George Thomas Fondulis, Jr., 66
Learn West Wareham history at East Rochester Church yard sale
Swifts Beach Improvement Association summer events
Town receives grant to support bus riders, pedestrians, and cyclists at Hynes Field
Athlete from Wareham gym in 7th after first day of CrossFit games
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Fire destroys West Wareham home, displaces family
Arthur ‘Art’ Westgate
‘Painting with a purpose’: Pottery studio focuses on connection, giving back
Family business: Third generation joins insurance brokerage
Earl A. Fowler, Sr., 78
News
Wareham sees nearly 20 new covid cases in past week
For the fourth straight week, the number of new cases of covid-19 in Wareham rose over the past week, with 18 new cases...
Buzzards Bay Coalition seeks community preservation funds for Wickets Island pier renovations
The Buzzards Bay Coalition is ready for its next phase of Wickets Island renovations. This time around, the group hopes to...
Mass Audubon’s plan to restore country club to its natural state could receive community preservation funding
The Massachusetts Audubon Society is now one step closer to securing $400,000 of the town’s Community Preservation Act funds...
Covid-19 ‘avoidable,’ vaccines ‘absolutely worth it,’ says Southcoast Health’s Chief Clinical Officer
With the number of covid-19 cases on the rise in Wareham and the rest of the region, Southcoast Health’s Chief Clinical...
Fearing Hill solar proposal draws more criticism
The public hearing about a proposed solar development at 91 and 101 Fearing Hill Rd. was continued to the Planning Board’s...
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Schools
Schools awarded grant for early literacy
Wareham Public Schools have been awarded a $40,000 grant to support early literacy screenings and professional development...
Wareham Firemen’s Association awards scholarships
The Wareham Firemen’s Association has awarded four scholarships to graduating seniors in memory of Wareham firefighters and...
Wareham seniors excel at Upper Cape Tech
The top 10 Wareham students from Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School’s 2021 senior class have announced their...
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Opinion
Opinion: Learn more, fight short-sighted solar development
To the Editor: Cutting down Wareham’s forests for solar panels isn’t smart. From Town Meeting to online community forums,...
Opinion: Wareham is missing out on beach grants
To the Editor: On June 13, it was reported in the Boston Sunday Globe that $300,000 in grants from the Conservation Non-...
Opinion: Remote access to government meetings is our right
To the Editor: Governor Baker, Attorney General Healey, leaders of disability advocacy organizations, the Editorial Board...
Opinion: Can I Get a Hug?
To the Editor: Covid-19 ravaged our world leaving lasting effects on every aspect of human society. Without minimizing any...
Opinion: Vote ‘yes’ on affordable housing article
To the Editor, I wanted to remind everyone that Wareham’s Annual Town Meeting is this Saturday, June 12, 2021, starting at...
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Obituaries
George Thomas Fondulis, Jr., 66
George Thomas Fondulis, Jr., 66, of Wareham, died July 28, 2021 at home wrapped in his family’s love. He was the loving...
Earl A. Fowler, Sr., 78
Earl A. Fowler, Sr., 78, of E. Wareham, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at his home after a brief illness. He was the husband...
Arthur ‘Art’ Westgate
Arthur “Art” Westgate, retired jack-of-all-trades, passed away on July 21, 2021. Son of Almon Westgate Jr and Dorothy “Dot”...
Frank A. Lihzis, 70
Frank A. Lihzis, 70, of Wareham, died July 17, 2021 at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Jo-Anne (Woollam) Lihzis and...
Oscar ‘Frenchie’ La Bouliere, 79
Oscar “Frenchie” La Bouliere, 79, died July 14, 2021, in hospice care with his daughter Nicole LaBouliere-Beaulieu at his...
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Wareham sees nearly 20 new covid cases in past week
Buzzards Bay Coalition seeks community preservation funds for Wickets Island pier renovations
Mass Audubon’s plan to restore country club to its natural state could receive community preservation funding
Covid-19 ‘avoidable,’ vaccines ‘absolutely worth it,’ says Southcoast Health’s Chief Clinical Officer
Chief Correia focuses on safety, community outreach
Cheer skills camp sets up athletes for success at tryouts
Gatemen go 2-2-1 in their past five games
Fire destroys West Wareham home, displaces family
Town sees 15 new cases of covid-19 in past week
‘Painting with a purpose’: Pottery studio focuses on connection, giving back
Sports
Cheer skills camp sets up athletes for success at tryouts
The Wareham Tigers Athletic Association’s Cheer Camp, held July 22 to July 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., was a chance for...
Gatemen go 2-2-1 in their past five games
Journalist Barrett Hodgson, a beat writer for the Wareham Gatemen, is a guest contributor to Wareham Week.
Hyannis...
WooSox Foundation to join Wareham Gatemen at Spillane Field
The Worcester Red Sox and the WooSox Foundation will join the Wareham Gatemen at Spillane Field before the Wareham Gatemen...
Onset basketball hits Cape Verde: Three players join new pro league
Aaron Strothers, Denzel Brito, and Jules Tavares spent their childhoods playing basketball in Onset. Now, the three are...
Gatemen tied for second seed in west division
The Wareham Gatemen saw one win and one loss on their home turf this week. After beating the Hyannis Harbor Hawks 4-2 in...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Chief Correia focuses on safety, community outreach
Walter Correia joined the Wareham Police Department in the summer of 1994 — totally new to the profession. This spring —...
Fire destroys West Wareham home, displaces family
A fire at 33 Long Boat Road in West Wareham displaced three adults and one cat early in the morning of Monday, July 26....
Bike and drone pair could help first responders with search and rescue
Wareham’s first responders might soon have technology that would make certain rescue operations easier, courtesy of 1854...
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People
Take a hike: Author talks land history in library presentation
Author and journalist Alison O’Leary knows the best day hikes near Boston -- and a few of them are close to Wareham, too. O...
Grace Morrison: Country recording during covid
ROCHESTER -- When her tour with Shawn Mullens was cancelled by the pandemic in 2020, Grace Morrison sat down to write a five...
Meghan Parks: From Marion to Madison for the CrossFit Games
It’s 6:04 a.m. on a misty Tuesday morning in June at Seaside CrossFit in Wareham, and Marion’s Meghan Parks is already...
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Happenings
Free family nights on Onset Beach
The Onset Bay Center and the Wareham Office of Beyond School Time are teaming up for Onset Bay family nights. Every...
Meat raffle at the Elks Lodge
The Wareham-New Bedford Lodge of Elks will be hosting a meat raffle on Thursday, July 15. Doors will open at 5 p.m. A...
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Arts
‘Summer of Love’ concerts rock the Onset VFW
The Onset concerts are back, louder than ever and at a new venue this year: the Onset VFW. Each year, the Onset Bay...
Music from Land’s End Wareham plans summer concerts
Music from Land’s End will host a series of chamber music concerts this summer in Wareham, Marion, and New Bedford....
New England Irish Harp Orchestra to perform at the library
The Friends of the Wareham Free Library will host a free outdoor concert at the Wareham Free Library at 3 p.m. on Saturday,...
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Business
Seasonal pouring license approved for Scarlet Rose
The Select Board unanimously approved a seasonal pouring license for Scarlet Rose, the wine bar planned for the old Irene’s...
‘Painting with a purpose’: Pottery studio focuses on connection, giving back
As the pandemic eased, Mary Nogueras was looking for a way to connect with people. And so, she and her husband decided to...
Family business: Third generation joins insurance brokerage
In 1985, Margaret J. Grassi quit her corporate job in Boston to open her own insurance brokerage firm in Wareham. In 1989,...
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From Our Members
Water, Water will be Everywhere on August AHA! Night
SouthCoast Community Foundation
Jul 29
“Water Works” Theme for August 12 Arts & Culture Night
New Bedford, MA – Downtown...
LIBRARY FRIENDS MEETING
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Jul 26
The Friends of the Wareham Free Library will be meeting at the Library at 59 Marion Road on Tuesday...
Buck-A-Book at BKG
Bernadette Kelly Group
Jul 26
Stock up on books to read while you’re on vacation 🌊😎 We’ll be set up 10-2 today on the porch!
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass - Freitas Realty Group
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass
Jul 22
Music From Land’s End Wareham Concert Season
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Jul 21
Music From Land’s End Wareham announces the 2021 Summer Season! Join us for chamber concerts with...
FREE Music in the Streets
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Jul 21
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra presents Music in the Streets, a program designed to bring...
Saint Anne’s Hospital offers specialized “BIG” Therapy for people with Parkinson’s disease
Saint Anne's Hospital
Jul 19
“Big movement, plus big effort” help to improve symptoms of Parkinson’s
Buck-A-Book at BKG
Bernadette Kelly Group
Jul 19
Come stop by BKG today and say hello! We have a book cart full of great selections on our porch...
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Upcoming Events
Today
(All day)
StoryWalk at Douglas S. Westgate Conservation Area: ...
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Butterfly Walk with the Wareham Land Trust
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Rally planned to support the environment, stop solar...
3:00 pm
HARP ORCHESTRA CONCERT
3:00 pm
New England Irish Harp Orchestra to perform at the...
Sunday, August 1
7:00 pm
Support the Swifts Beach Park at a family bingo...
Monday, August 2
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Summer Food Programs - Breakfasts and lunches for...
6:00 pm
Yogi Berra postal stamp night at Spillane Field
Tuesday, August 3
9:00 am
Outdoor children’s story time returns to Wareham...
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Summer Food Programs - Breakfasts and lunches for...
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Free Meals for Kids – Brandy Hill Apartments
3:30 pm
to
5:30 pm
Free Meals for School Aged Children - Gleason Family...
5:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
United Way’s Mobile Market offers free fresh produce...
Wednesday, August 4
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Summer Food Programs - Breakfasts and lunches for...
5:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
Free family nights on Onset Beach
6:00 pm
WooSox Foundation to join Wareham Gatemen at...
Thursday, August 5
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Summer Food Programs - Breakfasts and lunches for...
5:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Vacation Bible School at Emmanuel Church of the...
Friday, August 6
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Summer Food Programs - Breakfasts and lunches for...
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Y Community Market - Gleason Family YMCA
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Free Meals for Kids – Brandy Hill Apartments
3:30 pm
to
5:30 pm
Free Meals for School Aged Children - Gleason Family...
7:00 pm
Kids bingo nights with the Swifts Beach Improvement...
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Marketplace
Karaoke July 24th 8 PM to 11 pm BBs Bar Grille &...
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Jul 22
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Classifieds
SEVEN KNIGHTS CLEANING
AFFORDABLE HAULING - JUNK REMOVAL
Yard Sale
Dave's Home Repair
HANDYMAN AND MORE!
Tamarack Ventilation - Local Source
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Real Estate
SOLD! Cozy Ranch in Buttermilk Bay
Plymouth
310,000.00
SOLD! Are you thinking of selling or buying? We're here 7 days a week to answer any questions you...
Upper Cape Realty
Swift’s Beach Open House TODAY
Wareham
28,500.00
Don’t forget to stop by the open house TODAY 7/31 from 1-3pm to get a look at this adorable 2 bed,...
Open House:
Saturday, July 31, 2021 -
11:00am
to
1:00pm
Bernadette Kelly Group
OPEN HOUSE on CONVERSE POINT SATURDAY
Marion
1,399,900.00
Dreaming of sunny skies and beach days ahead? ☀️ 🌊 Get your own piece of paradise at 12 Taunton...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Use Your Imagination
New Bedford
275,000.00
And transform this former church into a single family home or duplex or maybe it would be perfect...
LaForce Realty
Mashpee 4 bedroom Gambrel
Bourne
489,000.00
MLS #72868439: Old Colony Estates! Tucked away off of Rt 130, Old Colony Estates is a gem of a...
Upper Cape Realty
Under Agreement - Marion
Marion
450,000.00
Waterfront Cottage on Hammett's Cove at Oakdale Beach. This cottage has been in one family for many...
Upper Cape Realty
Welcome Home/! Well Maintained Expanded Ranch
Wareham
329,000.00
Enjoy your own pond on this double lot 3 bedroom 2 full bath expanded Ranch in East Wareham. Lots...
LaForce Realty
Just Sold by Upper Cape Realty
Wareham
107,000.00
Congrats to Upper Cape Realty’s Katie Wagner on another successful closing. Thinking of selling or...
Upper Cape Realty
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
Impeccable and Almost Waterfront!
Wareham
609,900.00
Summer at Onset Beach is the quintessential New England experience, the sunshine is abundant and...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
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