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Pamela J. Dudley, 75
Elks name students of April, May
Onset VFW presents car show
Celebrate Alan Slavin
Meat raffle with Redmen Hall
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No injuries reported in Fearing Street house fire
Logan J. Smolinsky, 20
Educators, staff recognized for decades of service
Gerald L. “Jerry” Dupuis, 82
Russell Kriehn resigns from Select Board race
News
Tobey Hospital nurses picket for better working conditions
Resident 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...
Youth baseball holds opening day
Wareham Youth Baseball will hold its opening day Saturday, April 27. The annual parade will begin at 10 a.m. Players will...
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Schools
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...
Educators, staff recognized for decades of service
As successive classes of students have entered and graduated from Wareham Public Schools, teachers, caregivers and other...
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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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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
Educators, staff recognized for decades of service
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...
Onset Fire District testing horn
The Onset Fire District is testing the horn at its headquarters on Wednesday, April 3. “Please don’t be alarmed with the...
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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
‘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...
Wareham to walk for the homeless
Those who have been concerned about the homeless facing winter storms or below zero temperatures can help with “Wareham...
Garden talk at the Library
Expert gardener Peggy will offer a workshop on Wednesday, May 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Road. ...
How to control mosquitos and ticks
Join representatives from the Plymouth County Mosquito Control Program for a talk about how to control pesky insects and...
Rubber duck race with the Library
Join the Friends of the Wareham Free Library at Tihonet Village, 150 Tihonet Road with A.D. Makepeace for an annual rubber...
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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
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...
Get a Home Energy Assessment This Earth Day
BankFive
Apr 17
With Earth Day coming up on April 22nd, you may find yourself wondering how you can reduce your...
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Friday, May 3
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Meat raffle with Redmen Hall
Monday, May 6
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Council on Aging seeks Friends
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Real Estate
SOLD! 16 Woodbury Street, Wareham
Wareham
299,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 16 Woodbury Street in Wareham! This...
Upper Cape Realty
Sold! 13 Barker Rd, Wareham
Wareham
415,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to announce 13 Barker Rd. has closed! Congratulations to the new...
Upper Cape Realty
Sold! Swifts Beach Stilt House
Wareham
429,000.00
SOLD! Are you thinking of selling or buying? We're here 7 days a week to answer any questions you...
Upper Cape Realty
New in Onset Village
Wareham
550,000.00
Simply sparkling builders own home in he heart of the village. Take a look! INFORMATION AND PHOTOS
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD ... Jefferson Shores on Buttermilk Bay
Wareham
425,000.00
Jefferson Shores overlooking Buttermilk Bay, this vintage 1925 Cape Cod Cottage style ranch is a...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Cliffside Cottage in Eastham
Hometown
510,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 315 Nauset Light Beach Road Rear in...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Pine Tree Village
Carver
126,000.00
SOLD! Congratulations to the new homeowners! Great work by listing agent Melissa Almeida. A...
Upper Cape Realty
Commercial Lease - 2400 sq. ft. for Lease
Wareham
3,000.00
Cranberry Highway location offers great visibility, plenty of parking and on street signage...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Best Deal in Desirable Mattapoisett!
Mattapoisett
639,900.00
Beautiful new construction 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath condo finished and ready for YOU! This stand alone...
LaForce Realty
SOLD! Broad Cove Water View Home
Wareham
499,000.00
Good times ahead for the new owners ... Friends will gather on your delightful screened front porch...
Upper Cape Realty
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