Business

Main Street photographer elected president of state group, wins award

When Cassandra Sullivan looked up at the vaulted ceiling of Siena Cathedral in Italy, painted with hundreds of tiny stars, she knew that she was looking at something extraordinary. Over a million tourists visit and photograph the cathedral each year...

New Cape Cod Coffee location offers cruelty-free cuppas

Cape Cod Coffee CEO Jan Aggerbeck wanted to bring something different to Wareham. That’s why he built a new Cape Cod Coffee location at Wareham Crossing, which had its grand opening on Wednesday, March 15. “So far everybody's been very supportive,”...
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Tattoo studio celebrates art on and off the body

The Dusk Till Dawn tattoo studio, which opened at 3065 Cranberry Highway in January, offers more than just body art. Between a rotating art gallery, live music and freestyle painting events, owner Liz Chasse wants the studio to be a “creative...

Local restauranteurs to open coastal eatery in Marion

Marc and Bree Swierkowski, the owners of Ella’s Wood Burning Oven, want to make one thing perfectly clear: Just because they are opening a new restaurant, Cast Seaside Bites and Bar in Marion, does not mean they are closing Ella’s. “I think some...

COA learns about THC and CBD in cannabis presentation

Dee Homer has heard all about the soothing effects of cannabis. That’s why she attended a panel discussion about the plant’s health benefits at the Council on Aging on Wednesday, Dec. 14. She wanted to learn about how cannabis can decrease pain and...

Scarlet Rose in full bloom on Main Street

Chef Mike Rose says that he doesn’t cook food. He creates it. “Instead of following guidelines,” he says, “‘You need this, you need that,’ it’s just making good food. Complete creative control.” Rose is the tattooed, backwards baseball cap-wearing...

Construction begins on Main Street marina

Local businessman Danny Warren’s dream of a 16-slip marina and event space at 59 Main St. is now even closer to becoming a reality. Construction on the marina, which was first proposed in March 2021 and approved by the Planning Board in February ,...

Redevelopment Authority proposes extreme makeover

Wareham could be getting a major makeover in the coming decades. The Redevelopment Authority’s urban renewal proposals at a Thursday, Dec. 1 Town Hall meeting included acquiring and demolishing several dilapidated properties on Main Street,...

News of Lindsey’s closure inspires grief, music

Lindsey’s Family Restaurant, the East Wareham seafood institution that has served meals for almost three quarters of a century, “has closed its doors for good,” owner Cheri Lindsey announced in a Monday, Nov. 28 Facebook post . In a letter addressed...

At the High School, a craft fair to remember for young entrepreneurs

“Hey everyone,” Indiana Troupe said into the microphone, “it’s the voice in your head.” Addressing the Wareham High School gymnasium, Troupe was responsible for announcing the sale of raffle tickets, sandwiches and everything in between at the first...

‘No risk, no reward’: Wareham welcomes new music store

There’s good news for local music lovers: Wareham has a new music store downtown. Officially opened as of Thursday, Oct. 12, The Gear Place offers more than just instruments for sale. In addition to their selection for music-making, the store offers...