Wareham launches new Silver Alert Program to help first responders locate missing seniors. From our own coverage: Nine Wareham property sales recorded in early September. Also in today's brief (11 items): Wareham launches Silver Alert program for missing seniors; Cyclists ride through W…
Wareham Middle School was named a Special Olympics Unified Champion School, and the Wareham High School Unified basketball team opened its season against Westport this past week, a loss marked by what organizers called great sportsmanship from the opponent. Separately, Wareham Little Le…
Wareham's weekly obituary notices column lists three residents whose deaths were reported this week: Baptiste, Peter Jr.; Thompson, Dennis Francis; and Feingold, Elaine. Peter "Pete" Baptiste Jr., 58, died September 27; Dennis Francis Thompson, 79, died September 29; and Elaine Feingold…
Nine property transfers were recorded in Wareham between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, with five carrying sale prices ranging from $338,000 to $659,000 and a median of $459,500. The remaining four were nominal-consideration transfers, several involving trusts or family members rather than open-market buyers.
Conservation panel revisits a Harbor View Lane permit after a required notice lapse. From our own coverage: Planning Board weighs parking rules, solar settlement terms; Select Board takes up license fee increases, fall warrant. Also in today's brief (13 items): Schools observe Orange Sh…
Wareham officials weigh selling vacant Decas School to ease town budget strain. From our own coverage: Wareham tables Protect Act, ICE resolution; Finance panel reviews housing, land deals, delays votes. Also in today's brief (13 items): 2026 Fall Town Meeting warrant posted for review;…
Sip and Stroll Harvest Fest brings food and drink vendors to downtown Wareham this Saturday. Also in today's brief (5 items): Regional refuse disposal committee meets Wednesday; Library hosts wildlife talk with naturalist Brad Timm; Friends of library hold fabric and yarn sale; Sip and …
Finance Committee prepared for Fall 2026 Town Meeting vote on nine articles without taking formal positions September 28. The Police Radio Infrastructure Program emerged as the largest capital request, requiring $1.5 million from the Capital Stabilization Fund plus approximately $300,000 for