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Kimberly M. Owen, 52
John F. Derby, 77
John and Lucy Fearing
Jon Johnson
Aces up, oars out: Annual kayak poker run on the horizon
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John and Lucy Fearing
Identity, condition of motorcyclist injured on Glen Charlie Road still not released by police
‘It’s great to see everyone doing something nice’: Wareham knows how to talk trash
Jon Johnson
Kimberly M. Owen, 52
News
Show for the ages: Car show features classic muscle and sleek new designs
As classic tunes like Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Goode” blared and even more classic cars had their hoods popped revealing...
Hundreds make their voice heard as part of national protest against Trump
With hundreds of marines deployed to Los Angeles as protestors continue to voice disdain for the administration’s stance on...
Swinging into fun with the Lopes Playground reopening
Infectious laughter could be heard in Onset as children played and dashed around a completely reimagined playground. With a...
Hazardous material spill closes Maritime Drive and Great Neck Road
The Wareham Fire Department responded to a call about a box truck with a spill of an unknown substance in the back at...
Identity, condition of motorcyclist injured on Glen Charlie Road still not released by police
Wareham Police said they still have no information to release five days after witnesses reported a motorcyclist collided...
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Schools
Middle School announces May Students of the Month
Savannah Hibbard was awarded the Student of the Month for the fifth grade. She is celebrated for her kindness, compassion...
Bridging the future: Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School class of 2025
Seniors turned to alumni as four years of hard work, dedication and perseverance culminated in Upper Cape Cod Regional...
'What we have done and what we're becoming,': Wareham High's class of 2025
From small hands of kindergarteners learning how to hold pencils to the seniors holding their diplomas firmly in their...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Wareham Dog Park
The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham (DPAW) is grateful for the community support to make Wareham Dog Park’s 2 Birthday PAWty...
Letter to the Editor: Autistic people are people too
I am furious about how this administration has maligned the autistic community and has done its absolute best to defund the...
Letter to the Editor: Thank you John Foster
In early 2003 the newly elected Tax Collector abruptly quit. The long-time former Tax Collector had warned against the...
Letter to the Editor: Be courageous and speak up
On the 80 th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, I want to tell you about my longtime friend’s mother. She seemed like any...
Letter to the editor: World Ovarian Cancer Day
World Ovarian Cancer Day is celebrated globally on May 8 since 2013 spanning across 32 countries to raise awareness about...
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Obituaries
Kimberly M. Owen, 52
EAST WAREHAM – Kimberly M. Owen, 52, of East Wareham, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Born...
John F. Derby, 77
Carver- John F. Derby, 77, died peacefully after a brief illness at the Royal Nursing Home in Fairhaven on June 3, 2025. ...
John and Lucy Fearing
MATTAPOISETT - John and Lucy Fearing, of Mattapoisett passed away July 31, 2024 and August 1, 2024 respectively. Relatives...
Jon Johnson
Jon Johnson of Wareham passed on May 29, 2025, at home after years of declining health. A devoted father, his greatest joy...
Danielle L. (Lupien) Diogenes, 53
WAREHAM – On June 3, 2025, Danielle L. (Lupien) Diogenes passed away at home after fiercely battling cancer for 5 years. She...
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Guard the gate: Wareham Gatemen kick off season at home
Show for the ages: Car show features classic muscle and sleek new designs
Hundreds make their voice heard as part of national protest against Trump
Swinging into fun with the Lopes Playground reopening
Hazardous material spill closes Maritime Drive and Great Neck Road
Former Gatemen is hall-of-fame bound for outstanding pitching career
Sex offender arrested for recording woman in Target fitting room
Things to do June 12-June 19
Identity, condition of motorcyclist injured on Glen Charlie Road still not released by police
Musical memories to come with Onset Bay Association
Sports
Guard the gate: Wareham Gatemen kick off season at home
Another year of Cape Cod League Baseball is underway as the Wareham Gatemen took on the Hyannis Harbor Hawks in their season...
Former Gatemen is hall-of-fame bound for outstanding pitching career
Former Wareham Gatemen pitcher Pat Pinkman will be enshrined in Cape Cod League history as one of the six players being...
It’s a run, bike and a swim to the finish line at the Harvest Triathlon
Hundreds of people traveled to Wareham to push their bodies to the limit in a not-so lazy Sunday way. The eighth annual...
Gatemen set to swing into summer as opening day nears
The 98th season of Cape Cod League baseball in Wareham is set to begin Saturday, June 14 as the Wareham Gatemen prepare for...
High School boys tennis has no reason to frown despite first round playoff exit
The Wareham High School boys tennis team took a trip across the canal to take on Bourne High School in the first round of...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Sex offender arrested for recording woman in Target fitting room
Gregory Mattos, 37, of Mashpee was arraigned Tuesday, June 10 after allegedly recording a woman changing in the Target...
Multiple motorcycles involved in crash on Cranberry Highway
A motor vehicle accident involving multiple motorcycles being struck by a car was reported around 4:54 p.m. Thursday, June 5...
Firefighters creatively extinguish boat fire
The Wareham Fire Department was forced to find a creative solution to a boat fire in Crab Cove Sunday, May 25. According to...
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People
Dealing in diesel: Wareham resident awarded for mechanical knowledge
It’s not uncommon for a young boy’s eyes to light up when a big truck comes rolling down the street and Wareham resident...
Taking care of business: Entrepreneurs bring new ways of thinking to Wareham
Wareham is no stranger to family businesses. Local families have set up shop all across town and one resident plans to use...
Law and Democracy: Manfred Wiegandt’s American story
Manfred Wiegandt, a 68-year-old German-born immigration lawyer, sat at a small table near the entrance of his office on High...
Long ride home: Three month hospital stay return celebrated with drive-by car show
With balloons bobbing around the mailbox, trees blooming outside and a wheelchair perched at the end of the driveway — the...
Cleaning a warship earns Wareham boy Eagle Scout badge
Wareham resident Chris Christopoulos received his Eagle Scout badge on April 12. The ceremony was held at Battleship Cove...
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Happenings
Things to do June 12-June 19
Saturday, June 14 New place to play The new and improved Lopes Playground will celebrate a grand opening ceremony June 14...
Musical memories to come with Onset Bay Association
Whether it's relaxing on the beach, grabbing a slice of pizza or lounging at the park in downtown Onset, live music...
Five-mile walk brings wealth of donations
As 80 pairs of feet walked the streets of Wareham, shuffling along familiar streets, the participants all united to take a...
Things to do June 5-June 12
Thursday, June 5 Look into the past Learn more about family history at the Wareham Free Library’s Genealogy Workshop on...
At-large member of sewer seat filled after ballot error
Scott Soby was appointed the member-at-large on the Board of Sewer Commissioners Tuesday, May 3 at a joint Select Board and...
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Arts
Fourth grade musicians end the year with positively sound concert
As fourth graders’ time dwindles at Wareham Elementary School, they had one more concert to put on before closing the...
PINKLIDS: The local band that doesn't make sense
Wareham's own garage, synth, punk and horror movie themed band, PINKLIDS, once got heckled after a Nashville show. As they...
High School spring musical to take audiences on a wild ride
Fasten those seatbelts and make sure arms, legs and heads are inside the vehicle at all times during Wareham High School's...
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Business
Sweet beginnings: Bakery opens on Cranberry Highway
With the sound of a mixer in the background, the smell of sugar and display cases full of baked goods, Jojo's Bakery adds a...
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From Our Members
A Chance to Win $10K!!!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce is holding Summer Spectacular on Wednesday, August 13...
Annual Networking Sunset Canal Cruise!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
Wednesday, June 25th is a collaborative networking event. The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber and the...
Ribbon Cutting!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Jun 13
Join the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce in welcoming a new business to the area! The...
Support Damien’s Pantry & Cheer on the Wareham Gatemen!
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 12
Come support Damien’s Pantry and cheer on the Wareham Gatemen as they take on the Yarmouth-Dennis...
Damien’s Pantry Updates Service Area
Damien’s Pantry
Jun 11
Damien’s Pantry has updated our service area. Due to the increasing and urgent needs of nearby...
MAC Theater presents The Glass Menagerie - by Tennessee Williams opens Friday!
Marion Art Center
Jun 11
MAC Theater Presents "The Glass Menagerie" By Tennessee Williams Directed by Donn Tyler Join us for...
Southcoast Health Expands Access to Specialty Care Services in Wareham
Southcoast Health
Jun 10
This week, Southcoast Health leadership, providers, nurses and staff celebrated the newly expanded...
WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTRATION
H2O Care
Jun 09
Whole house water filtration systems will address various water quality issues experienced in...
Kids Story Hour with G’Pa Rhymes at Tide & True
Tide & True
Jun 06
Stop by with the kids for this fun morning event at Tide and True in Onset! 10:30 am - 11:30 No...
Southcoast Health Welcomes Five New Providers to the Community Health System
Southcoast Health
Jun 04
Southcoast Health is pleased to announce that the not-for-profit community health system welcomed...
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Upcoming Events
Today
(All day)
Fresh air, sunshine, and a brand new park
5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Don’t waste a breath
Tuesday, June 17
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
CREATING TEXTURE WITH WATERCOLOR
6:00 pm
A real who done it at the library
Wednesday, June 18
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
CREATING TEXTURE WITH WATERCOLOR
Thursday, June 19
4:30 pm
Weekly free meals with the Church of the Good Shepherd
Friday, June 20
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Looking for a bud
Saturday, June 21
8:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Don’t be shy, lighten up
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Real Estate
Open House Saturday in Buzzards Bay
Bourne
$524,900.00
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2025 from 11:00-1:00 at 46 Holt Rd, Buzzards Bay New to the...
Upper Cape Realty
Open House Sunday 12-2pm in Falmouth
Falmouth
$819,000.00
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2025 from 12:00-2:00 20 Swallow St, Falmouth ... Who loves one level...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Plymouth Pondfront
Plymouth
$375,000.00
Just listed ... to SOLD! Everyone has been asking about our spring market predictions… and from...
Upper Cape Realty
Senior 62+ Apartments Starting at $1,399
Wareham
$1,399.00
WAREHAM’S HIDDEN GEM! APPLY TODAY! 1- & 2-BR Apartments Available for Immediate Occupancy...
Swifts Landing
Parkwood Beach Open House
Wareham
$749,000.00
Experience the best of Parkwood Beach living at 14 Bayside Avenue, Wareham! This quintessential...
Bernadette Kelly Group
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