Falmouth Attorney Confirms the State Has the Authority to Override Decision if Select Board and Town Meeting Vote to Deny Mayflower Wind’s Request for Falmouth Landfall

Can Mayflower Wind install the proposed electric cable and substation in Falmouth without Town approval? This is a question asked of the Falmouth Assistant Town Manager Peter Johnson-Staub and the response from the Falmouth Town Counsel Maura O’Keefe. The response came to us as a .pdf, so please click here to read the full text. …

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Crown Circle Potential Historic District

On April 21, 2022, residents of Crown Circle and the surrounding streets received a letter from the Falmouth Historical Commission (FHC) discussing the possibility of establishing a Local Historic District for the area. On May 16, 2022, the FHC sent another letter announcing a Zoom Meeting on 6/8/22. On May 23, 2022, the FHC letter …

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Mayflower Wind: Announcement of a Motion to “Temporarily suspend” their Petition for Landfall in Falmouth

For your information, on 7/29/22, we received the following email from our Falmouth Select Board Chairperson with respect to our ongoing opposition to Mayflower Wind’s intended cable routing through the Falmouth Heights neighborhood: To: FHMNA Hello Mr. Buzanoski: The Select Board was notified today that Mayflower Wind has temporarily suspended their application to come to …

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Mayflower Wind’s Sponsorship Of Falmouth Fireworks Sparks Debate

The following is from The Falmouth Enterprise: Mayflower Wind’s Sponsorship Of Falmouth Fireworks Sparks Debate By TAO WOOLFE, Jul 8, 2022 Spectators came from all over on Monday, July 4th, to watch the Falmouth fireworks show, but most were unaware of a quieter firestorm that preceded the display. The Falmouth Fireworks Committee, which has been …

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FHMNA: Boston Globe Mentions Falmouth Heights and Mayflower Wind

Eversource faces conflict of interest questions in wind-energy contracts State lawmakers aim to rein in utility company influence when it comes to selecting wind farm projects off the Massachusetts coast By Jon Chesto Globe Staff, Updated July 3, 2022, 4:39 p.m. 5 Massachusetts lawmakers are mulling a plan to reduce the influence of utility companies …

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Did you watch the Select Board – Mayflower Wind Open Forum, June 8, 2022?

Did you watch the Select Board – Mayflower Wind Open Forum, June 8, 2022? If not, you may want to because it included much more than what was published in The Falmouth Enterprise. On June 19, 2022, FHMNA distributed our June VISTA newsletter which had some photos and a summary of the Select Board’s Open …

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“STOP Mayflower Wind Through Our Neighborhoods” Ad Not Published by the Enterprise

Dear Members: The Enterprise Newspaper inadvertently omitted our scheduled half-page ad notifying the residents of Falmouth of the Public Forum regarding Mayflower Wind’s proposed cabling through our neighborhoods. This forum is being held at the Lawrence School on June 8th at 6:00 pm. Read the town’s Media Release here. Our membership opposition is to the Mayflower …

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Help us STOP Mayflower Wind Going Through Falmouth Neighborhoods

Please Save the Date Help us STOP Mayflower Wind Going Through Our Neighborhoods Wednesday, June 8 at 6:00 p.m. Lawrence School Auditorium The Town of Falmouth Board of Selectmen will host a public forum regarding the proposed onboarding of industrial sized electrical cables under Falmouth Heights Beach and through our neighborhoods. This mammoth operation has …

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