Wareham Select Board Votes to Become Purple Heart Community, Backs $2.85 Million Capital Plan
Wareham Select Board declares town a Purple Heart community and backs a $2.845 million capital plan funded entirely through free cash.
School Committee approves six prior meeting minutes, wage increases, preschool fee hike.
Wareham School Committee clears six-month approval backlog and raises hourly wages. The committee unanimously approved meeting minutes from July through October 2025 after Chair Geoff Swett acknowledged workload delays, then voted unanimously on athletic support increases from $50 to $60 per event
Wareham School Committee Raises Preschool Tuition, Clears Six Overdue Minutes
Wareham School Committee raises preschool tuition and clears six overdue meeting minutes.
Veterans Council appoints civilian member, approves prior minutes
Wareham Veterans Council unanimously appointed civilian member Angela Dunham and approved prior minutes at its April 15 meeting. Chair David G McClure led the council in recognizing Coast Guard Station Woods Hole's Jack Downey Most Outstanding Unit award for 14 rescues. Select Board Chair Judith
Recycling Committee approves paint shed opening, reviews grant balances.
Wareham's Recycling Committee unanimously approved opening the paint shed on May 2 and reported $19,035.97 in its revolving account as of March 1, with three active grants totaling over $15,700 in remaining funds. Committee member Amanda Cobb reported the 2025 Grant has $11,000 designated for two