Falmouth Heights – Maravista
Neighborhood Association
Mission Statement
To preserve and improve the residential character of the Falmouth Heights and Maravista neighborhoods.  To protect and enhance our beaches, parks, estuaries and other public spaces. To encourage activities that promote civic pride and the healthful and peaceful enjoyment of our neighborhoods.  To provide a forum to identify concerns affecting our neighborhoods, make relevant information available to our members, and address areas of concern with appropriate Town bodies.
TO READÂ CURRENT NEWS, SCROLL DOWN below EVENTS
TO READ ABOUT the SouthCoast Wind (formerly Mayflower Wind) Project, click here: SouthCoast Wind Project Information.  To Donate to our SouthCoast Wind Fund, click on the button in the left column or after entering the dedicated page.
TO READ PAST NEWS, click on dates under “Annual Archives” (left column, scroll down).
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EVENTS (hosted by FHMNA or in our focus area) August 2024 – July 2025:
FALMOUTH FIREWORKS:Â July 4, 2025, Heights Beach.Â
SPRING SOCIAL: June, 2025, TBD.
MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL BEGINS: June 15, 2025, see Map of Focus Area and To Join or Renew page for online and mail-in application.
ANNUAL CLEANUP: April, 2025, TBD. Open to the public as part of the Town sponsored cleanup weekend. RSVP to events@fhmna.org
CAPE COD MARATHON: Sunday, October 13, 2024. Click here to see the route map.
ASICS FALMOUTH ROAD RACE: Sunday, August 18, 2024, 9:00 a.m. See www.falmouthroadrace.com. Also see falmouthpolice.com/ the week before for traffic information.
ANNUAL MEETING: Saturday, August 3, 2024, 8:15 a.m. Location TBD. See FHMNA 2023 Annual Meeting Draft Minutes.
EVENTS (hosted by FHMNA or in our focus area) August 2023 – July 2024:
FALMOUTH FIREWORKS:Â July 4, 2024 Heights Beach.Â
SPRING SOCIAL: June 23, 2024Â BRUNCH, TBD.
MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL BEGINS: June 15, 2024, see Map of Focus Area and To Join or Renew page for online and mail-in application.
ANNUAL CLEANUP:Â April, 2024 TBD
FALL SOCIAL: Cancelled due to inclement weather. (All 3 dates: September 23, 24 and 29, 2023).
ASICS FALMOUTH ROAD RACE: Sunday, August 20, 2023. See www.falmouthroadrace.com. Also see the Falmouth Police Department Race Information page for information including road closures.
ANNUAL MEETING: Saturday, August 5, 2023, 8:15 a.m. Location: Falmouth Yacht Club. See FHMNA 2022 Annual Meeting APPROVED Minutes.
Director Openings
3 Directors, terms ending 8/25
3 Directors, terms ending 8/26
2 Alternates, annual terms
CURRENT NEWS
Falmouth Board Opposes Losing Local Control Over Renewable Energy Projects
The article “Falmouth Board Opposes Losing Local Control Over Renewable Energy Projects” by Noelle Annonen was published in The Falmouth Enterprise on Friday, 3/15/24 on pages 1 & 18 and…
Falmouth Heights Remains Option For SouthCoast Wind Despite Portsmouth Vote
Article by NOELLE ANNONEN, The Falmouth Enterprise, page 3, and online. This map shows the two proposed landfall locations for SouthCoast Wind’s power lines. COURTESY SOUTHCOAST WIND SouthCoast Wind officially…
Scientists Will Study How Sewering Has Impacted Little Pond In Falmouth
The following article by Gilda Geist was published in The Falmouth Enterprise and online on 2/23/2024. The Town of Falmouth spent $44 million to build a sewer system in the…
Little Pond, Flood Insurance & Eelgrass – WHOI Projects (see The Falmouth Enterprise article)
“New Research Projects Will Focus On Coastal Issues In Falmouth And Beyond“ • By Gilda Geist, 2/16/24 in The Falmouth Enterprise, page 11 and online Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)…
Letter #2 to Mr. Judge, Undersecretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs
On February 2, 2024, FHMNA President Dave Buzanoski mailed the following letter (on FHMNA letterhead) to Mr. Michael Judge, Undersecretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs, regarding Southcoast Wind’s proposed high…
Falmouth Contracts Firm To Do Early Planning For Outfall Pipe
The Falmouth Enterprise online and printed 2/9/24 on page 1 as “Town Hires Firm to Help With Outfall Pipe Plan”. By GILDA GEIST The town has contracted with an engineering…
“Close to the Wind” Summit (Report)
On Saturday, January 27, 2024, FHMNA President Dave Buzanoski and Treasurer Greg Mazmanian attended the “Close to the Wind” Summit in Hyannis which was arranged and hosted by the Save…
Wind Energy & Outfall Pipe Update: Planning Board, April Town Meeting, Water Quality Management Committee & Save Greater Dowses Beach Summit 1/27
Just to briefly bring you up to date, FHMNA President Dave Buzanoski recently attended 2 Falmouth committee meetings and will be speaking at the Wind Summit in Hyannis on Jan…
Save Greater Dowses Beach activists to hold a “Summit” on January 27 – open to the public
Save Greater Dowses Beach activists are inviting guest speakers and the general public to discuss offshore wind projects. As you may recall, last year your FHMNA Board formed a partnership…
SouthCoast Wind Update & UConn Survey (Postcard)
As we have previously advised, and as per the Nov 24th  Enterprise article “SouthCoast Wind Project Remains Paused in Falmouth“, despite various stumbling blocks, and the cancelation of power purchase agreements with…