By Caitlin Russell - May 22
According to witnesses at the scene, a local homeless woman was struck and killed by a truck in East Wareham near the McDonalds located at 3020 ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 22
The Onset Fire District has a new moderator, after former Moderator Pamela Pike - who was previously elected to the office in 2008 - was elected ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 21
If you happened to notice the new stop sign at the corner of Chapel and Main Street - which meet at the bottom of a fairly steep hill - you're not ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 21
Representatives from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and a consulting firm employed by it, Jacobs Engineering, appeared before the ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 20
Voters at the Onset Fire District Annual meeting blew through the warrant quickly, passing most articles with little or no discussion.
An article ...
By Jaime Rebhan - May 20
With its two anchors in place -- a 90-room TownPlace Suites by Marriott hotel and a full-service Cape Cod Five bank -- the A.D. Makepeace Company ...
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By Anne Eisenmenger - May 20
Trains. Kayaks. The new Marriott Hotel. Working together. All got a lot of attention when officials and businesspeople gathered at the Bay Pointe ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 19
In 2007 there were no Fourth of July fireworks in Onset, and Co-Chair of the Onset-Wareham Fireworks Committee Jackie Lindsey is determined to ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 18
For the fourth year in a row, the Wareham Community Television Live Auction pulled together an abundance of donated goods and services to raise ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 18
Since 2009 a dark cloud of uncertainty has hung over the friends and family of Scotty Monteiro Jr. as they waited to learn the fate of the man who ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 18
Runners of all ages came out Saturday morning for the eleventh annual YMCA 5K. The event raises money for the YMCA's scholarship program, and some ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 18
Residents expressed optimism and skepticism about the proposed redesign of Merchants Way at a recent public hearing.
The public had a chance to ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 17
A dispute between neighbors over an unpaid bill has overflowed into public, and left a Wareham institution shut down since Monday, May 13.
The ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 17
A Wareham District Court jury has found Onset resident Christopher Corey Turner not guilty of assault and battery charges stemming from a daylight ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 16
Prom night is coming up Saturday, for Wareham High School seniors, and while they don't want to put a damper on the festivities, the Wareham ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 15
Onset Fire District voters will be asked to OK funding for vehicles and a whole lot of water meters when they convene on Monday, May 20, for the ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 15
Onset Fire District voters will cast ballots in the annual election on Tuesday, May 21. There are no contested races on the ballot.
Marcine ...
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May 15
The Wareham Harbormaster Department was notified by the Division of Marine Fisheries that it can reopen a number of areas to shellfishing that ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 15
The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously on Tuesday to enter into contract extension negotiations with Town Administrator Derek Sullivan.
Sullivan ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 14
The Oak Grove Cape Verdean Cultural Center Committee is asking the town to extend its lease at 314 Onset Ave., as financial troubles have prevented...
By Jaime Rebhan - May 13
Main Street business- and property-owners on Monday sounded off about parking and logistical concerns at a hearing about a potential redesign of ...
By Jaime Rebhan - May 13
Workers digging up Main Street for the second phase of the "Streetscape" beautification project hit an approximately $30,000 problem shortly after ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 13
Spencer Boyer has traveled abroad quite a bit, but it was a recent visit to the nation's capital that proved to be a life-altering experience for ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 12
Eliza Austin-Richardson's life is a little bit like a television show, so it made sense that the show "House Hunters International" wanted to ...
By Jaime Rebhan - May 09
The Selectmen and School Committee on Thursday reached an agreement on budget cuts to avoid a nearly $1.2 million budget deficit.
The resulting ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 09
The A.D. Makepeace Company has prospered greatly from the cranberry bogs it operates across the South Coast, and since 2005 it has been giving ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 08
As his friends, coaches, and the press looked on, Wareham High School basketball stand-out Darien Fernandez signed on the dotted line for a full ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 07
The Selectmen on Tuesday authorized Town Administrator Derek Sullivan to complete a purchase of two used school buses, the money for which was ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 07
A meeting between the School Committee and the Board of Selectmen aimed at figuring out how to divide the deficit is coming up on Thursday, and on ...
May 07
Nearly 100 participants brought in almost $3,000, with more donations still rolling in, during the Greater Wareham Walk for Hunger on Sunday, May ...
By Jaime Rebhan - May 06
A motorcyclist was airlifted to a Boston hospital after an accident involving another vehicle in the area of 3126 Cranberry Highway in East ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 06
A Wareham EMS ambulance was damaged after unsecured pipes flew from a pick-up truck traveling on Minot Avenue on Monday and hit the windshield of ...
By Jaime Rebhan - May 05
Much of what the men and women at the reunion had in common was what they'd lost.
Diabetes. High blood pressure and high cholesterol. Sleep apnea. ...
By Jaime Rebhan - May 04
Cindy Jeffers was nearly speechless on Saturday when just moments after stepping out of a limo after a week's stay in Hyannis, a large tarp ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 04
When you're going through a rough time, it helps if you have family backing you up.
Six-year-old Jacob Westgate has been through more than a lot ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 04
One of the great things about being a kid is that working out is less likely to mean running on a treadmill like a hamster on a wheel, and more ...
By Caitlin Russell - May 02
After an eleven month pregnancy Peace for Ponies' first mare, Precious, has given birth to a lively little foal named Destiny.
Peace for Ponies is ...
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May 01
The Wareham Fire District Water Department will begin flushing district water mains on Monday, May 6. The flushing is expected to last through ...
May 01
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a motor vehicle near 2816 Cranberry Highway on Friday, April 26, at approximately 8:10 p.m.
The ...
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By Caitlin Russell - May 01
The track teams have been doing great with a number of individual athletes winning this week, and senior Aliyah Alley breaking her own record in ...
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By Caitlin Russell - Apr 30
A recent audit of Wareham's finances by independent auditor Powers & Sullivan outlined a number of weaknesses in the town's accounting practices.
A...
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By Caitlin Russell - Apr 30
When Town Meeting reconvenes on June 18, a special Town Meeting requesting the lease of an ambulance and a purchase of police cruisers will ...
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By Caitlin Russell - Apr 30
The Board of Selectmen says it must approve the lease agreement recently agreed upon by the School Department and the Boys & Girls Club for the ...
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By Jaime Rebhan - Apr 30
Wareham voters favored Democrat Stephen F. Lynch and Republican Gabriel E. Gomez in a special primary election to choose candidates for the U.S. ...
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Apr 30
Using "the magic of digital media", Don Lewis (also known as the "Turtle Guy"), and Sue Wieber Nourse will make the First Congregational Church at ...
Apr 30
The Onset-Wareham Fireworks Committee has kicked off its fundraising efforts for the annual July fireworks display, held in Onset.
Organizers say ...
By Caitlin Russell - Apr 29
Town officials have raised safety concerns regarding the CapeFLYER passenger rail service that will soon be passing through Wareham.
One of the ...
By Jaime Rebhan - Apr 29
Former Wareham Animal Control Officer Anna Nelson was arrested without incident on Saturday morning, after she failed to attend court to be ...
By Jaime Rebhan - Apr 29
The second phase of the downtown "Streetscape" beautification project, designed to slow down traffic where Main Street meets Sandwich Road, has ...
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By Jaime Rebhan - Apr 28
Emergency room. Maternity ward. Intensive care. And produce department.
Come June, Southcoast Health System will host weekly farmers’ markets on ...
By Jaime Rebhan - Apr 26
Cindy Jeffers spends more than $80 per week at the laundromat to ensure that her grandson, Jeremiah, who suffers from cerebral palsy, never has to ...
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By Caitlin Russell - Apr 25
If all goes according to plan, Onset Avenue will get new streetlights and be freshly paved before summer is over.
Community and Economic Developmen...
By Caitlin Russell - Apr 25
Nicholas Liadis, who is accused of committing two armed bank robberies, including one at Eastern Bank in Wareham, will be in Wareham District ...
By Rishi Sidhu - Sep 18
Eleven-year-old Jeremiah Jeffers can neither walk nor talk.
Jeremiah suffers from cerebral palsy, a disorder that affects muscle control and ...
By Jaime Rebhan - Aug 11
You probably remember 1991’s Hurricane Bob, or the gusty Hurricane Gloria in 1985. Perhaps you remember hurricanes Carol and Edna, which pounded ...
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By Jaime Rebhan & Cyrus ... - Mar 04
The Tremont Nail Factory site contains eight buildings on 7.2 acres. The town purchased the site in 2004, and the Community Preservation Committee ...
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