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Softball slugger makes two national teams
When asked here she wants her athletic career to lead, 13-year-old Wareham softball player Jalayla Carson swings for the fences. “I want to be on the Olympic team when I’m older,” she said. This summer, Jalayla is furthering those dreams with a call...
Serving up pitches and ice cream
Illustrations of ice cream and animals populated Spillane Field as players from the Wareham Gatemen read to kids on Tuesday, July 23. The players read a selection of ice cream-themed children’s books to families sitting in the dugout. They listened...
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New gift shop looks to make waves in Onset
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Classic cars come to the Elks
State regulations threaten town control of solar projects
A playground parlay: Captain Jack Sparrow sets sail for Swifts Beach
Town goes dot-gov with cybersecurity grant
A ‘fresh’ flavor of leadership at Damien’s Food Pantry
Marilyn A. Johnson (Hallquist), 89
Pauline “Polly” (Bibbo) Leonard
First pitch for first responders
The guardians of the gates paid tribute to the guardians of public safety with a First Responders Night on Saturday, July 20. The Wareham and Onset fire departments, the Wareham Police Department, Wareham EMS and more took to the field with the...
Onset cancer survivor takes on Pan-Mass challenge
Beating cancer is already a monumental achievement. For Onset resident Mimi Secor, it’s just a start. “If I was lucky enough to survive cancer, I might as well give back as much as I can,” Secor realized following her treatment, she said. Secor is...
Registration opens for Buzzards Bay watershed ride
NEW BEDFORD — Fall is the perfect time to pedal through the fresh air and stunning landscapes of Southeastern Massachusetts. Those who love to ride, and want to support an organization keeping the environment fresh and stunning, can sign up for the...
The calm before the storm: Overcast skies don’t daunt pickleballers
Overcast skies in the morning of Saturday, July 6 turned to showers around noon, putting a damper on Wareham’s mid-day plans. Before the rain set in, the courts of Onset rang with the rhythmic impacts of a nice round of pickleball. Roughly 20 people...
And touchdown! Flag football puts young players on big-name teams
A matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys would usually cost thousands of dollars to see live. This weekend, Wareham residents got to see these titans and more battle it out in their own backyard. Of course, it wasn’t the NFL...
Gatemen open a summer of baseball in Wareham
A 40-game slate of Cape Cod League baseball is now underway in Wareham. The Wareham Gatemen fell 11-1 in seven innings against the visiting Chatham Anglers on opening day June 15. Despite the result, a summer of high-level, spirited ball yet remains...
‘I never want to leave’: 2024 crop of Gatemen arrive to Wareham ahead of opening day
At some point during a cold, wet early spring day in northeast Pennsylvania, Ryan Smyth starts the countdown clock. For the second-year manager of the Wareham Gatemen, the excitement for summer baseball on the Cape starts in March. “I count the days...
Vikings on ‘track’ for next season
With an opening season in the Mayflower Conference under its belt, the Wareham High School Track Team will only continue to grow in future seasons, said Head Coach Chris Gardner. “I think it went well, as well as it could,” said Gardner. The girls...
Softball ‘sets the benchmark’ with Sweet 16 appearance
While the Wareham Girls Softball team lost its round-of-sixteen match to Georgetown Middle High School on Wednesday, June 5, the experience provided good learnings for the young team, according to Head Coach Rudy Cadena. “This year’s team set the...
Batter up! Gatemen to start season with Saturday home game
The days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter and soon, the stands of Spillane Field will be full of baseball fans chomping hot dogs and watching the Wareham Gatemen’s summer season. The Gatemen’s opening game will be held at 6 p.m. on...
Two former Gatemen elected to Cape Cod League Hall of Fame
WEST YARMOUTH — Two former players with the Wareham Gatemen, Pat Neshek and Andrew Calica, have been included in the 2024 Class of Cape Cod Baseball League Hall of Fame. Committee co-chairs John Garner and Mary Henderson announced the Cape Cod...
Wareham vs. Wareham: Historic hoopers take on reigning champions
Only two squads of players have won Wareham High School’s three boys basketball championship titles, and on Friday, May 31, they became rivals. Members of Wareham High School’s 2010 Boys Basketball team took to the court against Wareham's 2023-2024...
Batters at the plate
Players, pitchers and personnel of all descriptions are filtering in to Wareham for the start of the summer season for the Wareham Gatemen. The Gatemen are a franchise member of the Cape Cod Baseball League, a developmental amateur league. Gatemen...
Gatemen still in need of housing
The Wareham Gatemen are still actively looking for host families for the summer 2024 season. The organization’s goal is to have 30 beds for its players, and it had 25 as of Thursday, May 30, according to Director of Housing Mary Chaplain. Host...
Unified track takes home state championship trophy
The Wareham High School Unified Track team closed out its 2024 athletic season by winning the Division 2 state championship. Unified Track, part of the Special Olympics Unified Sports, offers students with and without intellectual disabilities the...
Girls tennis takes first round playoffs loss
The Wareham High School Girls Tennis team closed out its 2024 postseason campaign with a first-round, 2-3 loss to North Reading High School. While the team was “disappointed in the loss,” said Head Coach Geoff Swett, it had a successful season...
Softball, girls tennis earn playoff berths
The softball and girls tennis teams for Wareham High School are moving on into the postseason after successful regular season runs. Athletic Director Edward Rodrigues said both teams “had a great season” and won their conferences. “Hopefully they...
Hard work pays off for Wareham High School softball team
A season of hard work from the girls of the Wareham High School softball team has resulted in a 16-4 record for the team going into the post-season, as well as in four All-Star shout-outs for the team’s players. It has been “a great season for our...
A reason to cheer: Wareham Tiger Cheer Athletics win in Ocean City
The Wareham Tigers Cheer Athletics program rounded out its season with success, as Team INSPIR3 earned First Place at a U.S. Finals competition in Ocean City, Maryland. The program sent two of its travel teams, INSPIR3 and SPIRIT, to the competition...
Girls tennis ‘serves’ sendoff to graduating seniors
Wareham High School girls tennis said goodbye to graduating seniors at their Tuesday, May 21 match against Rising Tide Charter Public School. Seniors Brooklyn Bindas, Stoney Ferry, Julia McDuffy and Keira Pierre got a send off from Coach Geoff Swett...
High School inducts Hall of Fame athletes
The Wareham High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its 2024 inductees. The inductees are:. Football coach Dan Nault The 1994 Girls Field Hockey Team Terry Crete Meehan, for basketball and track and field, 1981 Merry Holway, for golf,...
Gatemen gear up for season
The start of the 2024 season of the Cape Cod Baseball League is just over a month away, and the Wareham Gatemen have hopes that it will be a good one. “We’re going to have a wonderful season,” said Gatemen President Glen Hannington. The Gatemen will...
High School Baseball keeps swinging
The Wareham High School baseball program has struggled to attract participants over the past few years, said Head Coach Chris Cabe. “We have seventh graders playing on varsity, which is unheard of,” said Cabe. He added that three quarters of his...
One game at a time for softball
Wareham High School Girls Softball has had a winning season so far, going 7-3 though Monday, April 29. It’s “not bad,” said Head Coach Rudy Cadena. “We’re playing pretty good.” Even with the team’s success, they are still taking the season one game...
Golfers scramble to support Turning Point
As golf balls sailed through the air on Sunday, April 28, golfers hit their drives secure in the knowledge that their play helped support local charity work. Turning Point, a non-profit that helps the homeless and near-homeless in the Wareham area,...
High School athletes take to the track for outdoor season
Track may look similar done indoors and out, but there are some differences, including a few more events, said Head Coach for Wareham High School Track Chris Gardner. The track team is about halfway through its season, said Gardner. He added, this...
A swing and a hit on youth softball opening day
The singing of the National Anthem and a shout of “Play ball!” kicked off the 2024 season of Wareham Girls Softball on Sunday, April 21. The program offers girls in kindergarten through eighth grade recreational play in the spring and travel and...
Registration opens for Jimmy Fund walk
Registration is now open for the 2024 Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. The walk is scheduled for Sunday, October 6. The Jimmy Fund Walk is the only organized walk permitted on the Boston Marathon course, and participants can choose between a 5K walk...
Small team, big names for boy’s tennis
The Wareham High School Boys Tennis Team may be small by tennis standards, but it’s large by the standards of Wareham, said Head Coach Evan Wilga. The team is fielding ten boys this season, up from eight the year before. This year’s players are on...
Runners for a cause at the Boston Marathon
Wareham natives and residents laced up their shoes for a cause and took on the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15. Elizabeth Donahue Sztuk ran the Boston Marathon in 2019 in honor of her cousin, Anthony P. Hathaway, who lost his battle with acute...
New group seeks walkers, joggers
Exercise can be difficult to get at the best of times. Wareham resident Darrin Garcia wants to make it easier by organizing a group meet up for shared walking or jogging. The group would meet Saturdays by the Cape Cod Canal, Garcia said. Anyone who...
Girls tennis takes non-conference match with Bourne
The Wareham Vikings high school girls tennis team took home a 4-1 match against Bourne high school in the team’s first outing of the season. Since Wareham moved to the Mayflower Conference last year , this is the first time the two teams have met in...
Tourna-net triumphs: Pickleballers come out to play
On Saturday, March 23, 16 of the best pickleball players on the South Coast descended on the Gleason Family YMCA for a St. Patrick’s Day pickleball tournament. While participants gave it their all to try and bring home the win, the social nature of...
Track looks ahead to outdoor season
The Wareham High School track team may have had a muted ending to its winter outing, but the program has hopes for future outdoors and indoors seasons. “I think it ended well enough,” said Head Coach Chris Gardner. Across the high school team, only...
Gatemen look ahead to 2024 season
With summer on its way, the Wareham Gatemen are preparing for the 2024 season of the Cape Cod Baseball League. “As a franchise member of the historic Cape Cod Baseball League that celebrated its’ 100th anniversary in 2023 we work year-round to...
Back to back: Boys basketball wins state championship
For the second year running, the Wareham High School boys varsity basketball team has won the Division 4 state championship. The Vikings brought it home with a 86-71 game against the Bourne Canalmen at the Tsongas Center on Sunday, March 17. The...
Wareham wins overtime nailbiter
It was a near thing, but the Wareham High School boys varsity basketball team secured their spot in the state championship game with a 67-65 overtime win over Millbury High School. The Tuesday night game stayed close throughout. Wareham took an...
Gateway Babe Ruth registration closing mid-April
Opening day is just around the corner, and registration for Gateway Babe Ruth is now open. It closes on April 13. Players from Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, Middleboro and Wareham ages 12 to 16 are eligible to register. Evaluations for all new...
Vikings basketball makes final four
The Wareham High School Boys Basketball Team has moved on to the final four in the spring playoff with a dominating performance over Lynn Vocational Technical Institute. The team put up 95 points to Lynn Technical’s 49 during their round-of-eight...
Vikings advance in tournament following defeat of Maimonides School, 79-51
Wareham residents might be getting a bit of deja vu as the high school boys basketball team continues to dominate the Division Four tournament — its latest win being the defeat of Maimonides School, 79-51, on Tuesday, March 5. Last March, the team...
Wareham defeat Cohasset in first playoff game, 100-34
The Wareham High School boys basketball team came out victorious in the first playoff game of the season against Cohasset High School Thursday night, Feb. 29. The Vikings swiftly defeated their opponent 100-34. Wareham remains first seed in the...
Girls basketball takes hard-fought playoffs defeat
The Wareham girls basketball team ended its postseason run with a 29-39 loss against Saint Bernards High School on Tuesday, Feb. 27. Despite that early exit, the team's season can't be seen as anything but a success, said Head Coach Mike Fortune. At...
Tigers Cheer sees success in Salem, next stop Disney
On Saturday, Feb. 24, Wareham Tigers Cheer Athletics teams competed in a small invitational known as the “Salem Bid Bash,” where Wareham team SPIRIT earned first place with three “hit zero” performances, meaning they received no deductions. Teams...
Viking blood runs deep: Alum returns to chart new course as head football coach
Cy Bariteau has always loved football — as far back as he can remember. He still recalls all the Patriots games he watched with family and the excitement of Super Bowl wins. As a kid, he played for the Wareham Tigers Athletic Association as well as...
Wrestling program builds confidence
When the Wareham Tigers Athletic Association started its wrestling program in the fall of 2023, it didn't know what kind of reception the program would have. As it turned out, the community’s interest was high. "Our original goal was to cap it right...
Basketball power rankings put boys first, girls in the playoffs
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association has released its power rankings for the winter season of play, and the Wareham varsity boys basketball team sits atop the standings. The boys squad has a Rank 1 spot with a 14-3 record and an...
Gateway Babe Ruth opens registrations
Registrations are now open for the Gateway Babe Ruth program, Players from Marion, Mattapoisett, Middleboro, Rochester and Wareham are all eligible for the league. Players from the ages of 12 to 16 can register. The season begins early June,...
One game at a time for girls basketball
The Wareham High School varsity girls basketball team moved up to 10-6 in the standings with a dominating win over Atlantis Charter School on Monday, Feb. 5, scoring 51 buckets to the opposing team's 11. Ten wins is "basically three times more than...
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