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May 3, 2021 Robert J. Krystofolski, Sr., 81, of West Wareham, died Thursday, April 29, 2021 at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Rosemary (DeMar) Krystofolski. Born in Wareham-(Tihonet), he was the son of the late Alcina (Tosi) and John Krystofolski and graduated from Wareham High School. Bob was a career self-employed painter. He also worked as a caretaker for many homes and families in the area. Bob was welcomed as part of their own family and participated in many weddings and graduation gatherings. Bob loved fishing, hunting, his vegetable garden, an...

Apr 12, 2021 Late on Monday morning, the conductor on a train traveling on the tracks near Pierceville Road in West Wareham was hit by a shot from a pellet gun. Police Chief John Walcek said that it may have been an accident and that the train employee received a minor injury. Wareham Police, Plymouth County K-9s and State Police K-9s searched the area and spoke to people nearby. The incident is under investigation by the Wareham Police. No charges have yet been filed. Most Popular

Apr 12, 2021 Late on Monday morning, the conductor on a train traveling on the tracks near Pierceville Road in West Wareham was hit by a shot from a pellet gun. Police Chief John Walcek said that it may have been an accident and that the train employee received a minor injury. Wareham Police, Plymouth County K-9s and State Police K-9s searched the area and spoke to people nearby. The incident is under investigation by the Wareham Police. No charges have yet been filed. Most Popular

Wareham Police Chief John Walcek Retiring WAREHAM — The Wareham Police Department has announced the impending retirement of Chief John Walcek. Walcek will officially retire on Saturday, April 17, ending a nearly 34-year association with the Wareham Police Department. “I consider it an honor and privilege to have been afforded the opportunity to serve Wareham and its residents for so many years,” Chief Walcek said. Get our free mobile app Walcek has served as chief since February of 2020, after becoming acting chief in 2018 following the retirement of former Chief Kevin Walsh. Walcek fir...

John Walcek. Photo by: Meghan Neely After more than three decades with the department, Wareham’s Chief of Police John Walcek will retire on April 17.  Walcek announced his upcoming retirement from the department on Thursday, March 4. Walcek was sworn in as chief of police in February 2020. Before that, he served as acting chief for nearly two years. A department press release said Walcek will “actively serve” as chief of the department until April 17, and noted that “leadership changes will be announced in the upcoming weeks.” Walcek said he considers his time serving Wareham’s r...