Hearing on toilet rules with possible $100 penalty

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Board of Health to hear proposed portable-toilet rules

The Wareham Board of Health will hold a public hearing Wednesday, October 7, at 5 p.m. on proposed portable-toilet regulations. The proposal may include one toilet per 100 people and a $100 penalty for each offense.

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Wareham Garden Club meets Thursday morning

The Wareham Garden Club meets Thursday, October 1, from 9 a.m. to noon in the Wareham Free Library community room.

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Fabric and notions sale supports library friends

The Friends of the Wareham Free Library hold a fabric and notions sale Thursday, October 1, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Spinney Memorial Library, 259 Onset Ave. Proceeds support the Friends.

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Toddler Storytime features autumn stories and crafts

Toddler Storytime is Thursday, October 1, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Wareham Free Library. The program for children ages 0–5 includes autumn stories, songs and crafts; registration is not required.

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Council on Aging meets Thursday at the Multi Service Center

The Wareham Council on Aging meets Thursday, October 1, at 10 a.m. at the Multi Service Center, 48 Marion Road.

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Middle School Council meets online at 5 p.m.

The Wareham Middle School Council meets Thursday, October 1, at 5 p.m. via Google Meet.

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School Committee to review enrollment and warrants

The Wareham School Committee meets Thursday, October 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Room 520 at the Multi Service Center. The agenda includes student enrollment, the 2026–27 Bridge Plan, a middle-school principal’s report and votes on gifts, payroll and bill warrants.

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Pet-cancer fundraiser planned at Tide & True

Luna’s Love holds a fundraiser Saturday, October 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tide & True, 255 Onset Ave. Bandana sales and qualifying pet-themed purchases support families whose pets are fighting cancer.

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Library Internet Basics class meets Thursday; registration closed

The Wareham Free Library’s in-person Internet Basics class is Thursday, October 1, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. It covers email and basic web searches; registration is closed.

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Board of Health agenda includes tobacco and septic issues

The revised agenda for the October 7 Board of Health meeting includes a possible vote on an Anchor Liquors tobacco violation, discussion of the Layered Soil Treatment Area pilot and an executive session on Seven-Eleven litigation.

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Finance Committee to review fall Town Meeting articles

The Finance Committee meets Monday, October 5, at 6 p.m. to discuss and vote on fall Town Meeting articles, including Article 10 on surplus property. The meeting is at Town Hall or by Zoom.

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Water commissioners to review grant and Well 3 work

The Board of Water Commissioners meets Monday, October 5, at 5:30 p.m. Its agenda includes a hazard-mitigation grant option, the Well 3 replacement, a Maple Springs treatment-plant chlorine tank and a new-main capital plan.

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Elementary School Council to discuss Title 1 and school goals

The Wareham Elementary School Council meets Wednesday, October 7, at 3:45 p.m. The agenda includes a Title 1 presentation and 2026–27 goals for literacy tutoring, behavior supports, mental-health meetings and other school programs.

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Library fundraiser planned at El Mariachi on October 5

El Mariachi Restaurant, 207 Main St., will donate a portion of its proceeds Monday, October 5, from 5 to 9 p.m. to the Friends of the Wareham Free Library.

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