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High School Renovation Dominates Precinct Meeting On Ballot Questions

Posted in: Falmouth News
“Something has to change. It is a very dysfunctional group,” John K. Scanlan said at Tuesday night’s precinct meeting at the East Falmouth School. Mr. Scanlan was referring to the Falmouth High School renovation and those involved with the project.

May 9, 2008 - 1:49:53 PM Read more

Beach Plan Draws Complaints From Surf Drive Residents

Posted in: Falmouth News, Top Stories
FALMOUTH - Did not realize the subject of beach paths would be such a big issue.

May 9, 2008 - 1:27:51 PM Read more

VIPS Honors Volunteers At Annual Dinner

Posted in: Falmouth News
The Falmouth Volunteers In Public Schools (VIPS) program presented several awards to volunteers, students, and individuals at its annual volunteer recognition dinner held Tuesday May 6, at the Coonamessett Inn.

May 9, 2008 - 2:02:09 PM Read more

Voluntary Water Restrictions In Effect

Posted in: Falmouth News
Despite the recent rain, it has been an unusually dry spring, and Falmouth selectmen have approved voluntary water conservation measures to take effect immediately. It is a move they have made near the start of every summer for more than 10 years.

May 9, 2008 - 1:56:55 PM Read more

National Guard Invites Comment On Draft Management Plan For Range

Posted in: Falmouth News
A 21-day public comment period began May 5 and will end May 26 for the Massachusetts National Guard’s draft Juliet Range Best Management Practices:  Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Plan (Juliet Range OMMP) for the Juliet small arms range at Camp Edwards, on the Massachusetts Military Reservation.

May 9, 2008 - 1:50:48 PM Read more

School Committee Member Amy Thrasher Resigns

Posted in: Falmouth News
“I realized it was not fair for me to continue my last year in office when there are four people who are completely qualified and eager to serve on this committee.”

May 9, 2008 - 1:47:41 PM Read more

Future Of Woods Hole Parish Unclear

Posted in: Falmouth News, Top Stories
FALMOUTH - “The parish could become a mission of another church.”

May 9, 2008 - 1:25:44 PM Read more

Reine Murder Keeping Her Late Sister’s Memory Alive

Posted in: Falmouth News, Front Page Stories
FALMOUTH - “I miss her so much. I really do.”

May 9, 2008 - 1:24:35 PM Read more

Improvising To Teach Musical Improvisation

Posted in: Falmouth News, Top Stories
FALMOUTH - Wanted: other people’s trash.

May 9, 2008 - 1:22:57 PM Read more

Chamber Of Commerce Names Robert Griffin Citizen Of The Year

Posted in: Falmouth News, Front Page Stories
FALMOUTH - Will be recognized at the annual chamber of commerce awards dinner on Thursday, May 22.

May 9, 2008 - 1:21:19 PM Read more

Police Chief Reports On A Broad Array Of Initiatives

Posted in: Falmouth News, Top Stories
FALMOUTH - Hitting the ground running.

May 6, 2008 - 12:38:30 PM Read more

Police Taking Problem Of Noisy Street Motorcyclists Seriously

Posted in: Falmouth News, Front Page Stories
FALMOUTH - “A quality of life issue.”

May 6, 2008 - 12:21:59 PM Read more

For Teens, Owning A Horse A Lesson In Responsibility

Posted in: Falmouth News, Front Page Stories
FALMOUTH - “None of this mall stuff. They get down and dirty in the muck.”

May 6, 2008 - 12:13:26 PM Read more

Senior Research Project May Become Part Of High School Program

Posted in: Falmouth News
To say the school district’s strategic plan is a dense document may be an understatement; it is 14 pages long, with a five-page glossary of educational terms and contains 10 priorities that administrators use to implement various strategies and measure progress in the school system.

May 6, 2008 - 12:04:19 PM Read more

Forum Planned On Wind Turbines

Posted in: Falmouth News
The purpose of the event is to provide information about how the Falmouth community can take advantage of Falmouth’s plentiful wind resources and to bring together people who may wish to participate in planning and financing wind turbine projects in Falmouth under local control, to meet local needs, and for the benefit of the whole community.

May 6, 2008 - 12:02:52 PM Read more

Neighbors Firmly Oppose Beagle Lane Apartments

Posted in: Falmouth News
It has been nearly three months since a proposal by veterinarian Dr. Frank J. Alfano to construct three apartments on Beagle Lane in Teaticket last was discussed by the Falmouth Planning Board, and while there have been some changes to the plan, neighbors’ issues with the property have remained the same.

May 2, 2008 - 12:43:26 PM Read more

Conservation Commission Approves Dredging Of Outlets From Salt Ponds

Posted in: Falmouth News
The four outlets are Trunk River on Oyster Pond Road, Salt Pond on Surf Drive, Fresh River on Surf Drive, and Little Pond on Menauhant Road.

May 2, 2008 - 12:41:42 PM Read more

Congregational Church Celebrates 300th Anniversary

Posted in: Falmouth News, Front Page Stories
FALMOUTH - “In a way it is a renewal of our basic principles of who we are and how we are oriented religiously.”

May 2, 2008 - 12:30:06 PM Read more

Murder Trial Postponed

Posted in: Falmouth News, Front Page Stories
FALMOUTH - “A complete and total breakdown” in the attorney-client relationship.

May 2, 2008 - 12:28:43 PM Read more

FHS Building Committee Plans To Deal Firmly With School Contractor

Posted in: Falmouth News, Top Stories
FALMOUTH - Fish or cut bait.

May 2, 2008 - 12:24:32 PM Read more