Wareham News

Archival photo courtesy Pawsox.com The Pawtucket Red Sox will hold open auditions at Swansea Mall, 262 Swansea Mall Dr., from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb.

Joseph T. Cunning, Jr., 70, of Wareham, formerly of Marion, died Feb. 9, 2012, at home.

UMass scientists presented a status report on the ground-breaking Massachusetts Estuaries Project Friday but did not placate a prominent critic who contends mismanagement has delayed some crucial SouthCoast reports for years.

Wareham Police Officer Bryan Whalen spotted a suspicious vehicle around 5:30 p.m. and stopped it for defective equipment on Onset Avenue near Depot Auto, police said.

Two Wareham men have been arraigned on drug charges after a traffic stop in Onset late Wednesday afternoon turned up more than 2 ounces of marijuana and $1,500 cash, police said.

PHOTO JOHN SLADEWSKI/The Standard-Times ++ MATTAPOISETT --- Estuary where Eel Pond meets the sea in Mattapoisett Harbor.

Walter B. Cruz Sr., chairman of Wareham's Board of Selectmen, will not seek re-election, he told The Standard-Times Monday.

A mobile home park in Wareham, Mass., near Cape Cod, is facing an Internal Revenue Service auction.

This is a journal of media matters for Cape Cod. It is dedicated to the memory of Justice William Brennan who said, "It is from the First Amendment that all our other Liberties flow." hile Cape Cod TODAY is the first-ever paperless newspaper begun in 1996, Plymouth Daily News is one of the latest, and it is the sister newssite of this publication.

The Lloyd Center for the Environment is holding a volunteer training session for the Seabird Ecological Assessment Network program, to be held at the Lloyd Center for the Environment's Bond House located at 430 Potomska Road in Dartmouth on Saturday, Feb.

Charles J. Morrison, 70, of Parkwood Beach, Wareham, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at his home unexpectedly.

Many have heard the mantra to donate blood, but providers in the SouthCoast still are struggling to meet the need.

On Saturday afternoon, a roomful of people listened to Michael Hopper, president of the Sea Run Brook Trout Coalition, describe a vision of West Tisbury's Mill Pond quite different from the dredge-maintained impoundment the town's Mill Pond committee is currently exploring.

Police are searching for three men who allegedly broke into a home on Shore Road last night around 9 p.m. and stabbed a person, Bourne police said.

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Andrew J. Tiernan, Jr., 92, of Mattapoisett, died Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Brandon Woods of New Bedford after a brief illness.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 28 th A Habitat for Humanity Saturday is a Volunteer Build Day at the Habitat for Humanity of Martha's Vineyard Build Site.

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Detective Lt. Donald Bliss has filed suit in U.S. District Court against an array of town officials and one private citizen, seeking unspecified damages for allegedly orchestrating his unjustified firing in February 2009 and ruining his life and the life of his family.