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Land Trust presents plein air drawing
‘Five darn good poets’ at the Stone Church Cafe
Remove invasive species at Red Brook Trail
DECA to hold community yard sale
Cranberry Coast gala to support Wareham Free Library
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No injuries reported in Fearing Street house fire
Logan J. Smolinsky, 20
Educators, staff recognized for decades of service
Tobey Hospital nurses picket for better working conditions
Russell Kriehn resigns from Select Board race
News
Dog paw-ty to celebrate anniversary of dog park
The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham will hold a First Birthday Paw-ty for the Wareham Dog Park on Saturday, May 4. The...
Tobey Hospital nurses picket for better working conditions
Registered Nurses at Tobey Hospital have expressed concerns about unsafe working conditions, including understaffing and a...
Scouts keep clean land and sea
As they do every year, the Girl Scouts of Troop 64968 gathered at the Onset Bay Center on Wednesday, April 24 for a clean-up...
Updated: Candidates night introduces town election contenders
This article has been updated with more information about each candidate. Smart development, affordable housing and the...
Russell Kriehn resigns from Select Board race
Select Board candidate Russell Kriehn has decided to withdraw from the Select Board race. Kriehn made the decision because...
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Schools
Elks name students of April, May
The Wareham-New Bedford Elks have named their selections for Student of the Month for April and May. Emma Andrews earned...
Wareham students named to dean’s list
Students from Wareham have named to their college’s dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester. Megan Nolan earned that...
Proficient performance, challenging circumstances for Superintendent
Wareham Public Schools Superintendent Matthew D’Andrea has had a broadly successful second year in the role, with many of...
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Opinion
Opinion: Why forests and sand matter
To the editor: Most of Wareham gets its water from a single place, the Plymouth-Carver sole-source aquifer, underneath the...
Opinon: Boys basketball expresses ‘heartfelt grattitude”
To the community: We, the members of the Wareham Vikings Boys Basketball Team, would like to extend our sincere...
Opinion: Easter’s greetings from Wareham Village Funeral Home
To the editor: The Consoletti family, along with the staff of the Wareham Village Funeral Home gratefully acknowledges all...
Opinion: Senior center move overdue
To the editor: It’s long overdue for senior citizens to move to Decas School. The school has one level floor. At the...
Opinion: Support the PRICE fund
To the editor: I was thrilled at last week’s release of the PRICE, Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) details. It’s a...
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Obituaries
Pamela J. Dudley, 75
EAST WAREHAM – Pamela J. Dudley, 75, of E. Wareham, died Friday, April 12, 2024 at Morton Hospital in Taunton after a long...
Logan J. Smolinsky, 20
WAREHAM – Logan J. Smolinsky, 20, of Wareham, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at his home unexpectedly. Born in Wareham, he...
Betty Jo (Todd) Kashner, 92
WAREHAM – Betty Jo (Todd) Kashner, 92, of Wareham, passed away on April 22, 2024, at Sippican Healthcare Center, Marion. She...
Adrienne (Hebert) Houdlette, 79
Adrienne (Hebert) Houdlette, 79, loving wife of Michael E. Houdlette, of Wareham, MA, previously of W. Melbourne, FL, passed...
Gerald L. “Jerry” Dupuis, 82
Wareham - Gerald L. “Jerry” Dupuis, 82, husband of 60 years to Margaret E. (Tremblay) Dupuis, passed away at home on Monday...
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Dog paw-ty to celebrate anniversary of dog park
Tobey Hospital nurses picket for better working conditions
Golfers scramble to support Turning Point
No injuries reported in Fearing Street house fire
Scouts keep clean land and sea
Updated: Candidates night introduces town election contenders
Russell Kriehn resigns from Select Board race
Youth baseball holds opening day
Weekly headlines on WCTV, April 25
Proficient performance, challenging circumstances for Superintendent
Sports
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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Police, Fire & Courts
No injuries reported in Fearing Street house fire
Fearing Street resident Barbara Hathaway went outside of her house after hearing a loud noise and saw that her neighbor’s...
Former Selectman to stand trial for child rape, battery
A trial date has been set for former Wareham Select Board member James Potter, who was arrested in 2022 on charges that...
East Wareham man charged with impaired driving in Whitman crash
WHITMAN — An East Wareham man will be charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs after crashing an SUV...
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People
Kidney donation a lifesaving, ‘life changing’ experience
The need for organ donations is high, as Wareham resident Robin Murphy discovered through personal experience. Last year,...
Local author publishes Narrows Crossing Restaurant inspired crime novel
While investigating a fire that consumed a commercial scalloper in the fictional world of Paul Rooney’s first novel, “Widows...
Buckland's retirement takes effect
Wareham's longtime director of Planning and Community Development, Ken Buckland, has officially entered his retirement. ...
Lunk Alarm rings in the end of chemotherapy for Onset resident
When the “Lunk Alarm” sounds in a Planet Fitness, it is often meant to indicate someone is interfering with the maintenance...
A changing of the guard: New EMS director assumes his duties
After 42 years of service to the town, former EMS Director David Evans has retired, leaving the department in the hands of...
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Happenings
Annual Tihonet Pond Fishing Derby to take place
The Wankinquoah Rod and Gun Club is holding its annual Tihonet Pond Fishing Derby on Sunday, June 2. The club has been...
Onset VFW presents car show
The VFW Dudley L Brown Post 2846 will present a car show on Sunday, June 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 4 Gibbs Ball Park Road...
Celebrate Alan Slavin
Join the community to honor Alan Slavin’s retirement on Sunday, June 30 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Rosebrook Event Center, 50...
Meat raffle with Redmen Hall
Redmen Hall will host its monthly meat raffle on Friday, May 3 at 745 Main Street. Doors open at 6 p.m. and a meal will be...
‘Spring into bloom’: Wareham Garden Club to hold plant sale
WAREHAM — Spring has sprung — which means gardening season has begun. Get a head start on the season with the Wareham...
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Arts
Diorama contest has out-of-this-world winners
The Wareham Free Library’s Peeps Diorama contest has concluded, with a handful of sweet displays earning the sweeter honor...
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From Our Members
Season Finale May 18: The Way of Passion
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 01
On Saturday, May 18, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) presents Many Contrasts in the...
Gleason Family YMCA’s Zumba De Mayo
YMCA Southcoast
Apr 29
Grab your friends & shake your sombrero’s at Stone Path Malt Taproom on Monday May 6th, 6pm to...
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten is Hiring!
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
Apr 29
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten is looking for dynamic EEC certified Preschool Teachers/...
Join Southcoast Health for Hiring Events at all Three Hospital Locations
Southcoast Health
Apr 26
Southcoast Health is hosting three open house hiring events for Registered Nurses, CNAs, ED...
2024 Cape Cod Canal Day Food Truck Line Up!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Apr 26
The official Food Truck List for Cape Cod Canal Day, September 21, 11am-6pm! Join us for a fun...
Does the market feel like a roller coaster ?
Upper Cape Realty
Apr 26
Hey There - Melissa here. Checking to see if you have any questions about the current market. I...
Chamber Series Finale April 27 & 28
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Apr 23
The South Coast Chamber Music Series (SCCMS) presents the season finale “Banquet” during the last...
Business Connections, Canal Cruise a Co-Chamber Event!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Apr 22
Join us for our annual Business Connections Canal Cruise event with the Cranberry Country Chamber!...
Google’s Chrome browser – private or not?
ACT Smart IT
Apr 19
David Snell’s Tech Talk If you still hold any notion that Google Chrome’s “Incognito mode” is a...
Have you seen them? Let us know!
Massachusetts Butterfly Club
Apr 18
The 2024 butterfly season is underway, and we couldn’t be more excited! This year, the...
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Upcoming Events
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Ha-ha-namaste: Laughter yoga at First Congregational...
Friday, May 3
10:00 am
Free recovery walk and talk
6:00 pm
Meat raffle with Redmen Hall
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Dog paw-ty to celebrate anniversary of dog park
Monday, May 6
9:00 am
Council on Aging seeks Friends
Tuesday, May 7
10:00 am
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Remove invasive species at Red Brook Trail
2:00 pm
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Vineyard Wind – New Bedford and Beyond
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Classifieds
EXPERIENCED CARPENTER
Michaels Gutter Cleaning And...
House keepers wanted
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Dave's Home Repair
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Zecco Marina in Wareham is Hiring
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Real Estate
SOLD! 3 Bedroom Mobile Home
Wareham
135,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 3030 Cranberry Highway Unit 35 in...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 1156 Main St. Wareham
Wareham
389,000.00
Sold! Think all real estate agents are alike? Negative. The wrong move can not only impact your...
Upper Cape Realty
STOP RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS ON YOUR DINING ROOM TABLE
Wareham
225.00
ONLY ONE OFFICE LEFT! First floor single office available just off Cranberry Hwy - handicap...
LaForce Realty
14 Gray St Onset Open House 11/4 and 11/5
Wareham
389,000.00
" Pepper's Perch" is a wonderfully adorable Onset cottage that looks out over Safe Harbor Marina...
Bernadette Kelly Group
SOLD! 4 PARK CIRCLE SOLD!
Wareham
384,500.00
4 Park Circle. East Wareham. Panaramic Water Views Rare Find at beautiful White Island Pond . Just...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
Affordable Commercial Unit
Middleboro
80,000.00
Why rent when you can have your own space for your business at an affordable price.
Bernadette Kelly Group
Cranberry Grove - SOLD!
Wareham
365,000.00
SOLD !! Welcome to lovely Cranberry Grove at Swifts Beach! A well managed 55+ Handicap friendly,...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
Nice Pondfront Two Family in Bourne
Bourne
409,900.00
Wow! Super Location! Side by side two family home fronts Bourne Pond. Each unit offers two bedrooms...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD on Little Bay Ln! Buzzards Bay
Bourne
810,000.00
Waterfront on Little Buttermilk Bay! Welcome home to this lovingly cared for custom built home with...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD! Wareham Bungalow
Wareham
249,900.00
NOW SOLD! This cute Bungalow style home is bigger than it looks! The spacious kitchen has vaulted...
Upper Cape Realty
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