Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Happy 100th Emily

Emily Baptiste was the guest of honor at the Rosebrook Event Center on Sunday, August 10, 2025, celebrating a remarkable milestone, turning 100 years old, surrounded by generations of family, relatives, and close friends. Emily was born in Wareham...

Letter to the Editor: Thank you Wareham Police

Last Saturday, June 14th, Wareham and the surrounding communities joined millions of people across the country engaged in peaceful protest to voice the urgent concern of authoritarian measures being enacted by our President and his party...
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Letter to the Editor: Thank you for Flag Day

To the Editor: It is with sincere appreciation I express my thank you to all the people that took part in the recently held Patriotic Flay Day ceremony held on 14 June at Post 220 American Legion Wareham. The coverage by the Wareham Week was...

Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Wareham Dog Park

The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham (DPAW) is grateful for the community support to make Wareham Dog Park’s 2 Birthday PAWty a success. The April 27 PAWty began with the Blessing of the Dogs by Reverend Hilary Greene followed by the opening of the...

Letter to the Editor: Autistic people are people too

I am furious about how this administration has maligned the autistic community and ha s done its absolute best to defund the ongoing research in labs and universities across the country. According to Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert...

Letter to the Editor: Thank you John Foster

In early 2003 the newly elected Tax Collector abruptly quit. The long-time former Tax Collector had warned against the position staying as elected – it’s not a popularity contest – financial chops are a requirement. And here his dire prediction was...

Letter to the Editor: Be courageous and speak up

On the 80 th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, I want to tell you about my longtime friend’s mother. She seemed like any other Jewish mother I knew until the day she had on a sleeveless blouse. That’s when I saw the number tattooed on her arm!...

Letter to the editor: World Ovarian Cancer Day

World Ovarian Cancer Day is celebrated globally on May 8 since 2013 spanning across 32 countries to raise awareness about ovarian cancer which I am a survivor of. It’s a day to come together to talk openly about this under- recognized serious...

Letter to the editor: Anxiety, uncertainty and fear due to Donald Trump

I have never felt so much anxiety, uncertainty, worry, stress and fear due to one man Donald J. Trump. It is unimaginable and unacceptable how he and his entire administration is handling this country that I love. All of this keeps me up at night...

Letter to the Editor: Wareham deserves better

Wareham, today, is faced with a multitude of unprecedented challenges. Whether it’s rising costs, struggling schools, budget shortfalls, or unregulated solar projects, there is plenty of work to be done for our state legislators. Yet, as issues...

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 the process of cleaning up and transferring everyone’s data, the Administration’s plan is to use Artificial Intelligence (AI...

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 degraded microparticles (the size of a sesame seed) and invisible nanoparticles (three gold atoms equals one nanoparticle) that...

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 Fiber Fundraiser for the Friends of the Wareham Free Library such a resounding success. We were able to raise over $5,000, well...

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 actions of a felon. Our Congress being led around by the nose are two faced hypocrites who have no back bone. They are beholding to...