Business

New pottery studio supports ‘up-and-coming’ Wareham arts scene

When Mattapoisett resident Theresa Hadley started looking to open her own pottery studio, she started looking in Wareham. For years, she was in conversation with the town to open a studio in the former Tremont Nail Factory, Hadley said. But the town...

New studio taps into Wareham’s dance world

From dance student to dance teacher to dance mom, Acushnet’s Molly Lavoie has played many different roles in the world of performing arts. She now looks to pick up a new title in Wareham – dance studio owner. Lavoie’s new venture, Magic Soles Studio...
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New gift shop looks to make waves in Onset

Amelia Houde got her first job scooping ice cream at Nana’s Ice Cream Parlor in Onset. Now over a decade later, Houde still works behind a counter in Onset, but this time it’s at a gift shop she owns. Houde’s shop, called Tide & True, opened up...

Phantom Gourmet keeps “Kool” at local eatery

A phantom presence recently made itself known at Kool Kone. However, it wasn’t a ghost or an apparition — it was a food critic. On Tuesday, July 2, Phantom Gourmet host Dan Andelman pulled up a chair at Kool Kone – along with an entire video crew...

Ice cold lemonade, cold hard cash

What’s better than a glass of lemonade on a hot day? Desmond, 10, brought out freshly-squeezed lemons for the residents of Swifts Beach Road on Saturday, June 29, looking to treat people to a hot summer’s signature beverage and make some money doing...

Barnacle Bill’s closes, loses liquor license

The Wareham Select Board planned to hold a hearing during its Tuesday, June 4 meeting, regarding a possible suspension of the liquor license for Barnacle Bill’s Seafood, a restaurant at 3126 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham. However, that hearing did...

New Wareham retail lead named for Cape Cod 5 bank

HYANNIS, MA — Cape Cod 5 has named Glenn Sherman as the new Banking Center Manager of its Wareham location. Sherman is a Wareham native and an active member of the community. “We are pleased to have Glenn leading our retail team in Wareham, bringing...

Paramedic changes trades, starts stuffed quahog business

When Cole Pike, a paramedic of 16 years, prepared to retire from the service, he didn’t know what would come next. “I got a little worried what I was going to do in my next chapter of life,” Pike said. Now, Pike has started a business making and...