The Onset Easter egg scramble With over 5,000 eggs dotting the ground around Bayview Park, dozens of children ready to run and… Library peeps it real with annual diorama contest Peep-ole from all across town showed their creativity in marshmallow fashion. The small… Wareham Public Schools to remain a school choice district Students who do not live in town can still attend Wareham Public Schools through school choice.… Businesses at odds over outdoor entertainment With the snow melted away and the busy summer season on the horizon, the second location for Pour… A public parking push for local businesses Parking shortages remain a challenge for many businesses in Wareham, and one resident is proposing… What's New Karen J. Vargas, 72 Marylyn J. (Bannon) Ianiri, 81 Raymond "Ray" Edward Parkinson, 86 Multiple events to bring shopping, food and fun to Wareham Big Brothers Big Sisters launches Wareham focused campaign Most Popular Businesses at odds over outdoor entertainment A public parking push for local businesses Pee the change Patricia J. (Gallerani) Hennessey, 89 Wareham Public Schools to remain a school choice district News The Onset Easter egg scramble With over 5,000 eggs dotting the ground around Bayview Park, dozens of children ready to run and the Easter Bunny looking… Library peeps it real with annual diorama contest Peep-ole from all across town showed their creativity in marshmallow fashion. The small bunnies and chicks have taken… Cultural council gives back big with more than $13,000 in grants The Wareham Cultural Council has awarded $13,279 in grants to support 13 community projects taking place in 2026. The… “No Kings” protest returns to Wareham, draws over 700 participants Over 700 people, many holding handmade signs, wearing costumes or joined by their dogs, gathered Saturday, March 28… New grant program to help give businesses a refresh Businesses around Wareham can spruce up their storefronts thanks to a new grant program. The Wareham Redevelopment… Schools Middle schoolers provide an evening of music Band Director and music teacher Caitlin Francese presented the WMS Spring Concert on Thursday, March 26, which gave the… Deca hosts a fundraiser for the books Golf clubs, Pitbull tickets and Patriots games, oh my! The Wareham High School Deca students hosted their 46th annual… Wareham High School honors students of the month Two Wareham High School students were recognized for their academic excellence in February. Mirt Salib was named… Opinion Letter to the Editor: Thank you to those who helped Clifford Sylvia The Sylvia family would like to thank and acknowledge the professionalism of Wareham EMS, Police Department and the staff of… Letter to the Editor: The lack of communication with snow removal shutting down Main Street An unfortunate series of events led to much unnecessary frustration on Thursday January 29, 2026. Main Street Wareham was… Obituaries Karen J. Vargas, 72 WAREHAM - Karen J. Vargas, 72, of Wareham, died Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Boston Medical Center. She was the wife of Pedro… Marylyn J. (Bannon) Ianiri, 81 Marylyn J. (Bannon) Ianiri, 81, of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29 th , 2026.… Raymond "Ray" Edward Parkinson, 86 Raymond "Ray" Edward Parkinson, 86, passed away on March 25, 2026, in Wareham.He was the husband of Pauline L. (Arsenault)… Patricia J. (Gallerani) Hennessey, 89 WAREHAM – Patricia J. (Gallerani) Hennessey, 89, of Wareham, passed away on March 25, 2026, at Tobey Hospital. She… Joseph Garrett Cosgrove, 61 MARION – Joseph Garrett Cosgrove, 61, of Marion, passed away on March 23, 2026, at home. He was the son of the late Robert V… The Onset Easter egg scramble Library peeps it real with annual diorama contest Wareham Public Schools to remain a school choice district Businesses at odds over outdoor entertainment A public parking push for local businesses Middle schoolers provide an evening of music Harp concert brings tunes ‘plucked’ from Ireland “No Kings” protest returns to Wareham, draws over 700 participants New grant program to help give businesses a refresh Deca hosts a fundraiser for the books Sports The big shots: Wareham boys basketball win 2026 state championship Miles and miles away from the comfort of the Montague Gymnasium and the streets of Wareham, the boys basketball team took… Wareham boys basketball beats West Bridgewater, advances to finals The Wareham High School boys basketball team have made it to the MIAA finals after beating West Bridgewater High School 80-… Wareham Vikings boys basketball beats Wahconah Regional to advance to semifinals WAREHAM — The Wareham Vikings boys basketball team secured a spot at the state semifinals after a win against Wahconah… Police, Fire & Courts Friends seek help for Onset man following fire that claimed dogs life Following a two-alarm blaze at an Onset home on Friday, March 20 where a firefighter almost fell through the roof and a… Firefighter almost falls through roof during house fire A firefighter nearly fell through a roof in the afternoon of Friday, March 20 while battling a two-alarm house fire at 4… Update: Car crashes into mobile home residence A vehicle crashed into a mobile home residence located at 178 Pine View Terrace in the Great Hill Estates trailer park… Fall River man arrested in connection to Wareham drug trafficking investigation Wareham police arrested a 39-year-old Fall River man Friday, March 7, on multiple warrants connected to a recent narcotics… People The small but mighty voice of Wareham's own Kelsey Gropmen Born with no vision, her intestines outside of her body and missing the protective membrane located in the middle of her… Town Clerk's office brings tunes to Town Hall The Wareham Town Hall at 54 Marion Road has seen many things throughout its 87 years, from elections to countless Christmas… Happenings Dr. Thomas Gleason scholarship application opens The Dr. Thomas Gleason Scholarship Committee will be accepting applications for 2026. Up to two scholarships may be awarded… Grow in education with the garden club scholarship Be-leaf in the possibility of higher education. The Wareham Garden Club is offering $2,000 scholarships to qualifying high… Boys basketball will give it their all at UMass Lowell Wareham Vikings boys basketball made it to the MIAA finals after beating West Bridgewater High School 80-66 on Tuesday… It's a-boat time to learn how to build a rowboat Onset Bay Center will offer a free youth boatbuilding program this spring for students 11 to 15-years-old. The eight week… Arts Harp concert brings tunes ‘plucked’ from Ireland The New England Irish Harp Orchestra brought traditional Irish songs to listeners at Redmen Hall on Sunday, March 29.… From Our Members Oyst-Her Skincare Pop-Up at Tide & True Tide & True Apr 03 Everyone loved these Oyst-Her scrubs at Christmas time so we're bringing them back for a pop up… How to Build Better Savings Habits BankFive Apr 01 Let’s take a look at some common savings challenges as well as some practical strategies you can… April with the Wareham Land Trust Wareham Land Trust Apr 01 April with the Wareham Land Trust As spring returns, it is the perfect time to get… April 18: The Human Element New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Mar 30 The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) invites audiences to experience The Human… Southworth Library Book Sale Friends of Dartmouth Libraries Mar 27 The Friends of the Dartmouth… Cape Cod Mermaid Hair at Tide & True Tide & True Mar 04 Cape Cod Mermaid Hair is coming back to Onset on Saturday April 4th 10-3 at Tide & True. Onset… Upcoming Events Tuesday, April 7 10:00 am Trail along with the Land Trust 10:00 am 5:30 pm Bridging the Divide Workshop: Skills for Disagreeing... 5:30 pm Thursday, April 9 3:00 pm to9:00 pm Enjoy Lucky Goat Brewing & Support Damien's Pantry Saturday, April 11 10:00 am to11:30 am An egg-cellent program on oak galls 10:00 am to 11:30 am 11:00 am to3:00 pm Oyst-Her Skincare Pop-Up at Tide & True 11:00 am to 3:00 pm