Ribbon cut on second Wareham helipadWareham emergency responders and Southcoast Health cut the ribbon on a helipad on Viking Drive near… 'A total homecoming': Sip and Stroll Harbor Fest comes to WarehamOn a drizzly Saturday late afternoon, Besse Park and Warren's Harborview on Main Street were filled… Poker-playing kayakers return to OnsetWhile poker is a game traditionally played inside a casino, players put a maritime twist on the… Group plants 250 flags for nation's 250th anniversaryThe sun shone down on the Wareham Town Hall as a group of local officials and residents planted… Wareham teacher rescues woman from burning carA Wareham teacher climbed onto a burning SUV and pulled a woman to safety after the car crashed in… What's New Wareham High students win scholarships for medical studies Wareham student awarded Southcoast scholarship A clamazing clambake at Redmen Hall Francis Edmond Rice III, 72 Michaela Trece (Franklin) Silva, 53 Most Popular Wareham teacher rescues woman from burning car Sip and Stroll Harbor Fest will be a family affair World Cup spirit comes to Onset 'A total homecoming': Sip and Stroll Harbor Fest comes to Wareham Fire erupts inside dog treat bakery News Ribbon cut on second Wareham helipad Wareham emergency responders and Southcoast Health cut the ribbon on a helipad on Viking Drive near the Wareham Town Hall… Poker-playing kayakers return to Onset While poker is a game traditionally played inside a casino, players put a maritime twist on the classic card game during the… Group plants 250 flags for nation's 250th anniversary The sun shone down on the Wareham Town Hall as a group of local officials and residents planted hundreds of small American… Community rallies around #MiaStrong Since Mia Johnson was diagnosed with cancer on Wednesday, June 10, her family's lives "went into a complete whirlwind," Mia… Lightning strike knocks out power on Cromesett Road Lightning struck near a power line on Cromessett Road on Tuesday, June 23, bringing down two sections of wire, taking out… Schools Wareham preschoolers get a sunny graduation sendoff On a drizzly Friday morning, Wareham Elementary School's preschool class brought in some sunshine as it waved goodbye to… American International College graduates Wareham resident Wareham's Amanda Marshall graduated from American International College with a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies on… Wareham resident graduates magna cum laude from Emmanuel College Wareham resident Abby Wiksten graduated from Emmanuel College on Saturday, May 9 with a double major in Liberal Studies and… Opinion Letter to the Editor: Congratulations to the Fire Academy recruits I would like to congratulate not only the recruits but, all members of Class 125. The commitment to the training is… Letter to the Editor: Thank you for the votes I want to thank all of the people of Wareham that cast a vote for me during Tuesday's election. I love Wareham, it is… Letter to the Editor: Thank you to first responders I want to say thank you to all of the police, fire and EMT's that came to our home on Saturday, April 11 and tried to save… Letter to the Editor: A paved paradise, put up a parking lot The decision was made to tear down my garden’s sacred space adjacent Damiens’ Pantry. I wondered if the Executive Director… Letter to the Editor: If you haven’t looked, look again! Have you seen the Wareham Fire District Annual Budget that was in the Wareham Week dated March 26th? If you haven’t… Obituaries Francis Edmond Rice III, 72 WAREHAM – Francis Edmond Rice III, 72, of the Parkwood Beach neighborhood of Wareham, passed away on Friday, June 26… Michaela Trece (Franklin) Silva, 53 WAREHAM – Michaela Trece (Franklin) Silva, 53, of Fairhaven, formerly of Wareham passed away while surrounded by… Roger W. Gronblom, 80 PLYMOUTH – Roger W. Gronblom, 80, of Plymouth, formerly of Wareham, died Saturday, June 20, 2026, unexpectedly at… Robert A. Bartlett, 93 Robert A. Bartlett, 93, E. Wareham, MABorn in Everett, MA In his lifetime, Bob was defined by simple things—devotion to… Chester J. Haitsma, 88 Chester passed peacefully Thursday, June 18th 2026 at Tobey Hospital. Husband of the late Yvonne Desrats, he is… Ribbon cut on second Wareham helipad 'A total homecoming': Sip and Stroll Harbor Fest comes to Wareham Poker-playing kayakers return to Onset Group plants 250 flags for nation's 250th anniversary Wareham teacher rescues woman from burning car Wareham preschoolers get a sunny graduation sendoff Community rallies around #MiaStrong Fire erupts inside dog treat bakery Lightning strike knocks out power on Cromesett Road Patriotism, parades and more planned for Fourth of July Sports Wareham walks off Harwich Wareham, Mass. 一 You couldn’t write a better script than what took place at Spillane Field Saturday night. Wareham hosted… Gatemen gear up for 2026 summer season The Wareham Gatemen opened their 2026 season this week with two losses and one win as the team gears up for its 40-game Cape… Swim, bike, run, live! Athletes take on annual Harvest Triathlon From the pond to the cranberry bogs, athletes from around the country headed to AD Makepeace Farms to take on a sprint or… Police, Fire & Courts Wareham man sentenced to 8 years in federal prison in murder-for-hire witness plot A Wareham man who admitted to participating in a murder-for-hire conspiracy that targeted a federal witness has been… People Wareham native graduates from West Point Cadet Lavina Anastacia Burman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Burman of Wareham, Massachusetts, will gradautae from the U… Acting Fire Chief Mark Rogers to retire after 49 years With nearly 50 years of firefighting behind him, acting Fire Chief Mark Rogers is preparing to respond to his last call.… A spotlight on Atlantic Boats' very own master technician, Brandon Doze What began as scrubbing down recreational and fishing vessels has turned into 18 years of boat technician service for… Wareham community gathers 'fur' dog park celebration Who let the dogs out? Partygoers celebrating the Wareham Dog Park’s third birthday, of course. Dogs and their owners… Remembering the 'spitfire' of Wareham, former Select Board member Brenda Eckstrom Anyone who has packed into the high school auditorium over the years for a Town Meeting likely remembers when Brenda… Happenings Patriotism, parades and more planned for Fourth of July Residents will celebrate the nation's birthday on July 4 with a boat blessing, bike parades, an antique fair, a musket… Be fantastic, recycle old plastic Looking to get rid of old plastics? The Wareham Recycling Center is collecting them at its Rigid Plastics collection on… Fun Fenway stories Hear stories about Boston's beloved Fenway Park at the Wareham Free Library on Wednesday, July 8 at 6:30 p.m. The… Wareham residents invited to retire worn U.S. flags Residents who have worn or damaged U.S. flags that are no longer suitable for display may drop them off for proper… Arts One man's exploration of New World rock art Eric Lintala of Wareham has been interested in archeology and paleontology ever since he was a kid, but it wasn’t until he… Business Thrift store set to open at old Seakers site The old Seakers building in East Wareham is getting new life from old clothing as lifelong thrifter Anna Nathan looks to… From Our Members Optimum Wellness Announces GRAND OPENING! - Lakeville, MA Optimum Wellness Jun 27 A new approach to wellness has arrived in Lakeville, MA overlooking historic Assawomset Pond.… Cape Cod Mermaid Hair Pop Up at Tide & True Tide & True Jun 25 Cape Cod Mermaid Hair is swimming back to Tide & True for a fun 4th of July! Stop in for… How to Build an Emergency Fund in 90 Days: A Step-by-Step Guide BankFive Jun 26 Life can change fast. Things like car repairs, medical bills, or job loss can hit unexpectedly… Learn Scrimshaw Techniques Sippican Historical Society Jun 25 Scrimshaw is a folk art that whaling vessels crew members learned to pass the time while at sea… Gallery Talk: Salt & Light - Thursday, June 25 at 5:00 pm Marion Art Center Jun 23 Artist Talks in the MAC GalleriesSalt & LightKim Gatesman, Christy Gunnels,… The Sippican Woman's Club of Marion Awards $15,600 in Scholarships to Marion Residents Sippican Woman's Club Jun 23 The Sippican Woman's Club is pleased to announce that they have awarded $11,100.00 in… Greco Designs Painted Totes & More Pop-Up at Tide & True Tide & True Jun 03 Greco Design hand painted tote bags, pouches and watercolor art is coming to Tide & True on… South Shore Golf Cars Opening Summer Party! South Shore Golf Cars Jun 19 Drive into Summer with South Shore Golf Cars! We're excited to announce our grand opening… How to Use Home Equity to Generate Passive Income BankFive Jun 18 For many homeowners, a house is more than just a place to live. It can also be a valuable… Damien's Pantry Motorcycle Run - Full Throttle for Food Damien’s Pantry Jun 17 Join Damien's Pantry on October 18th for our second annual Motorcycle Run! We are going… Upcoming Events Today 7:00 pm to8:00 pm Concerts On The Lawn: Catnip Junkies 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Wednesday, July 1 6:30 pm to9:00 pm Onset Summer of Love Concerts begin 6/24! 6:30 pm to7:30 pm The women of '76 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Friday, July 3 7:00 am to10:00 am Damien's Pantry Summer Snack Bags Saturday, July 4 10:00 am Sea Onset’s boats set sail and blessed 10:00 am 10:00 am to3:00 pm Cape Cod Mermaid Hair Pop Up at Tide & True 10:00 am to 3:00 pm