Community leaders propose long-term alternative to Boys and Girls club programs
The future of the Hammond School property is up in the air as community leaders work to pro
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Madison Czopek Apr 27, 2021 The Wareham Boys and Girls Club will close at the end of this week, following a decision by the organization’s parent company, the Boys and Girls Club of Greater New Bedford. The Wareham Boys and Girls Club provides a variety of community programs, including after-school programs and homework help, that many of the town’s parents and guardians — especially those whose jobs keep them at work after school lets out — rely on. Officials expressed dismay at the news, and preliminary plans for alternatives to the Boys and Girls Club’s programs were di...
Madison Czopek Feb 3, 2021 Facing an onslaught of calls, backlash online and several members of the public who voiced frustrations at the Feb. 2 Board of Selectmen’s Meeting, the town will reevaluate its new trash plan to see if the cost can be reduced for some individuals. In the coming days, Town Administrator Derek Sullivan will look at ways the trash plan can be reconfigured to allow some groups — namely seniors, seasonal residents or those with other means of trash disposal — to receive discounts or special arrangements. Sullivan explained that during negotiations with ...