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Letter to the Editor: Fantastic fabric fundraiser
Pancake party
Gary R. MacNeill, 76
James R. Spang, 92
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Motorcycle rider pronounced dead at scene of crash
Victim of fatal motorcycle crash identified
Sherry Quirk announces resignation from Select Board
William E. Ellis, III “Bill”, 82
Chowdah Fest dishes up support for veterans
News
Race is on: Many election hopefuls take out nomination papers
As of March 10, twelve people have taken out nomination papers for Wareham’s May 6 town election, which is the first step...
Are we best friends? Study analyzes impact of comfort dogs
As Wareham High School students pour out of the cafeteria many pause in the hallway — not just to greet School Resource...
Chowdah Fest dishes up support for veterans
Steam from crockpots full of chowder filled the high ceilings at Stone Path Malt during Fishing for the Mission 22’s third...
Environmental advocacy groups work to increase biodiversity in town
A patch of old, abandoned cranberry bogs has been overrun by invasive species and a collection of environmental advocacy...
Sherry Quirk announces resignation from Select Board
Select Board member Sherry Quirk announced her resignation at the board’s March 4 meeting. Quirk did not provide a reason...
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Schools
Elementary principal says summer literacy program must reach more students
Wareham Elementary School Principal Beth Chandler proposed expanding the BOOST program which offers summer literacy courses...
Wareham Middle School announces February Students of the Month
Wareham Middle School has announced the three Students of the Month for February. Liliana Fidler was named the fifth grade...
13 Wareham DECA students earn a spot in international competition
28 Wareham High School DECA students traveled to Boston for a weekend of business, accounting and entrepreneurial...
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Opinion
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...
Letter to the editor: Only we the people can stop him
To the Editor: It cannot be downplayed any longer. We are experiencing a power grab by a right-wing clique in allegiance to...
Letter-to-the-Editor: Thank you, Tobey Hospital
We are very fortunate to have a state-of-the-art emergency facility so close to our homes: The Baldwin Makepeace Emergency...
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Obituaries
Gary R. MacNeill, 76
Gary R. MacNeill, 76, passed quietly away at his home in Rochester MA on February 6, 2025. The son of Jeanne Dustin...
James R. Spang, 92
WAREHAM – James R. Spang, 92, of Wareham, passed away on March 6, 2025, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. He was the husband of...
William E. Ellis, III “Bill”, 82
Mattapoisett – William E. Ellis, III “Bill”, 82, passed away at home after a brief illness. Husband of the late Karen E. (...
Dennis L. Mattos, 102
WAREHAM – Dennis L. Mattos, 102, of Wareham, passed away on March 1, 2025, at home. He was the husband of the late Eugenia “...
Eleanor Lacasse
Eleanor Lacasse was born on May 8, 1937, in Hyannis, MA, the daughter of Robert C. and Eleanor (Neal) Hammond. She...
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Race is on: Many election hopefuls take out nomination papers
Are we best friends? Study analyzes impact of comfort dogs
Chowdah Fest dishes up support for veterans
Field upgrades on the way for Vikings, Gatemen ahead of baseball season
Elementary principal says summer literacy program must reach more students
Wareham Middle School announces February Students of the Month
13 Wareham DECA students earn a spot in international competition
Environmental advocacy groups work to increase biodiversity in town
Victim of fatal motorcycle crash identified
Motorcycle rider pronounced dead at scene of crash
Sports
Field upgrades on the way for Vikings, Gatemen ahead of baseball season
Spillane Field, home of the Wareham High School Vikings and the Wareham Gatemen is getting an upgrade to modernize the field...
Gateway Babe Ruth registration now open
Registration for the Gateway Babe Ruth baseball league is now open. Kids from Marion, Mattapoisett, Middleborough,...
Wareham boys basketball fights hard in state playoff loss
In the second round of the state tournament, the 17 seed Wareham Vikings boys basketball team came up just short against...
Super strength: YMCA trainer becomes one of the strongest women in the world
Carrying over 400 pounds on her back, bench pressing a log and pushing her limits, Liz Pothel-Pereira competed against some...
Vikings boys basketball moves on to second round in state tournament
High school basketball playoffs are underway and the Wareham High School Vikings started their state title defense with a...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Victim of fatal motorcycle crash identified
The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office identified the 20-year-old Rochester man who died in a motorcycle crash on...
Motorcycle rider pronounced dead at scene of crash
A 20-year-old Rochester man was pronounced dead at the scene of a motorcycle crash on March 4 near Patterson Brook Road on...
Trail of blood leads to arrest of two juveniles for store break-in
Officers investigating a break-in at a 7-Eleven on Barker Road followed a trail of blood more than half a mile before...
Bourne woman charged with stealing from parked cars, discarding loaded gun
A 34-year-old Bourne woman, identified as Cassandra Lewandowski. was charged with breaking and entering a vehicle, larceny...
Police conduct multiple drug busts resulting in two arrests
Police conducted drug busts at multiple locations in town Tuesday, Feb. 11 resulting in the arrest of two residents and...
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People
Recycling reimagined: Group makes mats for homeless people from plastic bags
Every Wednesday a group of people gather in the Multi-Service Center to engage in a revolutionary approach to recycling:...
‘Not afraid to have fun’: How a Wareham resident became the life of the party
A lot of kids say they want to be famous. Some kids want to sing and dance, others want to play professional sports or make...
A culinary career comes full circle
As a boy washing dishes in a Wareham restaurant, Jack Texiera dreamed of becoming a great chef, a desire that took him on a...
A fence built to last
At 19-years-old, Wareham resident John Simmons followed in the footsteps of his father and grandfather and started his own...
Connections through the camera
By looking through the viewfinder on her camera a Wareham resident has found a new way to strengthen her relationships with...
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Happenings
Bingo blitz
Put some musical knowledge to the test with the Wareham Council on Aging as the group hosts a game of musical bingo. The...
Spring into storytime
Head to the Wareham Free Library every Wednesday for an evening storytime. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. March 19 and...
Blood drive for Boston Children's Hospital
Join the Wareham Police Department for a blood drive to help support Boston Children's Hospital. The blood drive will be...
Learn about Wareham's Cape Verdean connection
The Wareham Historical Society invites the public to a meeting to learn about Cape Verdean-American buildings and landscapes...
Monthly meat raffle
Head over to the Redmen Hall for a meal and the monthly meat raffle. The raffle will be held Friday, March 7 at the Redmen...
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Arts
Middle school drama club feels the wind in their sail ahead of first performance
The Wareham Middle School drama club is feeling the call of the tides as opening night for the club's first performance of "...
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Business
Fresh start: Recent Wareham arrivals bring new breakfast restaurant
“Comfy breakfast but make it a little bit more fancy,” is how Faye Prapawicha described the food served at Loafy Lark, her...
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North Water Street Beach Meeting Scheduled For 3/13
Wareham Land Trust
Mar 05
A public meeting will be held 6 pm March 13 at Town Hall to solicit public feedback on the...
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Real Estate
New Condos in Buzzards Bay
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New to the neighborhood....Canal Landing. Now offering one of 4 very special condominium homes in...
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Winter Waterfront Rental - 22 Cove Street
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Open House in Chiltonville
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JOIN US on SATURDAY at the OPEN HOUSE February 1, 2025 from 12:00-2:00 at 72 Curtis Dr, Plymouth...
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NEW CONSTRUCTION AVAILABLE NOW! This home offers a bright open floor plan with easy single floor...
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Commercial Land - 129-137 Main Street
Wareham
$675,000.00
PRIME LOCATION. Located in the heart of the village of Buzzards Bay across from the Cape Cod Canal...
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Commercial Land - 129-137 Main Street
Wareham
$675,000.00
PRIME LOCATION. Located in the heart of the village of Buzzards Bay across from the Cape Cod Canal...
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