Presidential Action 1/20/25: Temporary Withdrawal of Offshore Wind Leasing and Review of Leasing and Permitting Practices

Click here for the official posting on WhiteHouse.gov Temporary Withdrawal of All Areas on the Outer Continental Shelf from Offshore Wind Leasing and Review of the Federal Government’s Leasing and Permitting Practices for Wind Projects January 20, 2025 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR THE SECRETARY …

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A Falmouth Heights Resident’s letter to Michael Gendron re. Article 97

Below is a letter to Michael Gendron at the Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) written by Murray Miller, a neighbor and resident of Falmouth Heights, regarding his “concerns with the Proposed Changes to Massachusetts State Constitution Article 97 as outlined in the draft regulation 301 CMR XX.00”. Mr. Miller asked if we could …

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Updates: Meet with Sen. Fernandes 1/28 & Outfall Pipe Borings to start in Feb.

Senator Fernandes – Listening Tour As may have been noted in the most recent Falmouth Enterprise, Senator Dylan Fernandes has scheduled a “Listening Tour” to “connect with his neighbors” and will be in Falmouth on Tuesday, January 28th, from 3:30 to 5:00pm in the Herman Meeting Room of the Falmouth Public Library. Sen. Fernandes is …

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FHMNA Letter to the Editor Regarding SouthCoast Wind & Article 97

(FHMNA Note: See below the printed letter for links to read the full BOEM approval, the proposed revision to Article 97, and the email address to send your comments.) Letter to the Editor as published in The Falmouth Enterprise on 1/10/25, pages 4 &5: “SouthCoast Wind and Article 97” We write in response to Mark …

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SouthCoast Wind Project Gets Green Light From Biden Administration – Falmouth still a possibility.

The Falmouth Enterprise article posted online 12/20/24 and printed on page 1, Friday, 12/27/24, is fully quoted here. If you would like to view the 226-page BOEM (U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management) document “Record of Decision”, scroll below the Enterprise article for the link and a few note-worthy excerpts. “SouthCoast …

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SouthCoast Wind 45 Day Update – Falmouth Still a Possibility

See original letter on Day Pitney letterhead at: https://fileservice.eea.comacloud.net/FileService.Api/file/FileRoom/19873862 ERIC K. RUNGE Attorney at Law Day Pitney, LLP One Federal Street, 29th Floor Boston, MA 02110 T: (617) 345-4735 F: (617) 206-9350 [email protected] November 25, 2024 Via Electronic Filing Robert Shea, Esq. Presiding Officer Energy Facilities Siting Board One South Station, 5th Floor Boston, MA …

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Annual Meeting Minutes from 8/3/24 are now available on the FHMNA website

CLICK HERE to read the FHMNA 2024 Annual Meeting Minutes (Draft) to read the DRAFT MINUTES from the FHMNA Annual Meeting on 8/3/24 at the Falmouth Public Library (including links to speaker’s power point presentations).  These Draft Minutes will be presented at the August 2, 2025 Annual Meeting for member approval. Our guest speakers were Falmouth …

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2024 Fall Cleanup

On the chilly morning of November 9, 2024 about a dozen FHMNA members participated in the town-wide fall clean up and picked up trash in the Heights and Maravista neighborhoods.

Falmouth in the Fall Road Race, Nov. 3, 2024, 11 AM

COMMUNITY MESSAGE FROM FALMOUTH ROAD RACE, INC.: This Sunday, November 3rd, is the 44th running of the Shipwrecked Falmouth in the Fall road race. Over 1,000 runners will follow the same 7-mile course from Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights as the Falmouth Road Race runs each summer. The race starts at 11:00 AM and will …

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