Traffic Advisory Committee Decisions Relevant to FHMNA

Minutes: September 16th, 2019 1. Old Business: C. Request to add “Caution Children” signage or similar on Mass Court. Additional request to discuss the possibility of adding a crosswalk crossing Grand Ave. at Mass Ave. TAC: Recommends caution children signage near 29 Mass Ave. Crosswalk not recommended. TM signed and referred to DPW for action. …

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2019 Road Race: Comments from FHMNA Members

Toledo Street This was my 12th (almost) consecutive year running FRR. To me it seemed it was one of the best organized FRR races: Buses worked very well. Plenty of water stops. Security at finish line allowed easy access to beach for runners. Recycling/trash pickup was phenomenal, especially around the ballfield. Hats off to organizers/volunteers! …

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Beach Staffing Reduced (Enterprise, 8/23/2019, page 7)

Update 8/27: “until further notice” messages may not be printed in the Enterprise, but on the Beach Dept. website “News Flash” From today’s Enterprise (8/23): “As the summer season begins to wind down, the Falmouth Beach Department has reduced services at some beaches, beach superintendent Bruce G. Mogardo said Monday. Beginning this week, beaches that …

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Road Race Reminders for Sunday, 8/18/19

Information links and Worcester Ct/Ave information. The New Balance Falmouth Road Rach starts at 9 AM in Woods Hole on Sunday 8/18/19.  You can watch it live on FCTV, Channel 13 starting at 8:30 AM. For general information about the road race, see the official Road Race website. https://falmouthroadrace.com/ For road closure information, see the Falmouth …

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Remembering Rod Baltz – Save the Date 8/31/19

On Saturday, August 31, 2019, at 10:00 AM, the FHMNA Board of Directors is honored to pay tribute to FHMNA past President, Rod Baltz, by dedicating a memorial plaque in his name. The plaque has been installed on a granite stone at the base of the flagpole on the triangular park at the corners of …

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Helmis Circle 40B Update

As reported at the FHMNA Annual Meeting on 8/3/2019, neighbors of Helmis Circle have initiated a lawsuit against the Little Pond Village construction. The lawsuit court date is in September, 2020. No building can take place until the court rules. See the Enterprise article, “A Long Road Ahead for Plaintiffs in Chapter 40B Lawsuit“, published …

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Great Pond – Call the Conservation Commission at 508-495-7445 to ask when/if you need to move your small craft.

On July 12, 2019, regarding removal of small water craft from Great Pond, the Enterprise Editorial  “Small Craft and Wetlands” printed that the “First step will be to post signs. Next step will be boater education before further enforcement actions are taken.” If you have a small craft in Great Pond, call the Conservation Commission …

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Google Alerts – Maravista Yellow Barriers

We are now receiving Google Alerts for any news concerning our focus area (Heights and Maravista) and will pass on this information directly to you. Here’s our first. The next Alerts will come to you as we receive them. Falmouth Heights Maravista Neighborhood Association Daily update ⋅ July 3, 2019 NEWS Speed Test Planned, Barriers …

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