Flag Day 5k Run/Walk, Sunday, June 10, 2012

The second Falmouth Flag Day 5k Run/Walk will be held on Sunday, June 10, starting at 10 a.m. on Grand Avenue in front of the British Beer Company. The 3.1-mile course runs from the BBC east along the water, past Maravista Avenue and then onto Bridge St., u-turning at the end of the street and …

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Heights Beach Parking Lot, BBC & Casino

The Beach Committee announced at their April 18th meeting that the British Beer Company will donate enough money to cover half the cost of paying for two attendants at the Heights Beach Parking Lot for the 2012 summer season.  The rules will remain the same as last year:  the attendants will notify parkers that the …

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1980s Newsletters

We have just added newsletters from the 1980s to the Brochures and Newsletters page (click on link top left): 1981-84 (10 pages) and 1985-1987 (12 pages).  They tell interesting stories about: our court case against Yesterday’s and The Brother’s Four, making the Heights an Historical District Area, various zoning changes, the Heights bluff erosion and repair, traffic …

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40th New Balance Falmouth Road Race, August, 2012

On December 6, 2011, the 2012 New Balance Falmouth Road Race Organizing Committee met at the Connamessett Inn. Along with the race Board of Directors, Dave McGillivray and his team from DSME Sport (Dave McGillivray Sports Enterprises http://www.dmsesports.com/, the new management team), attendees included race volunteers, people from Fire Rescue, and two members of the …

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Town Meeting, November 7, 2011

Below are excerpts from the Town Website, where you can read the votes of all of the articles presented (see http://www.falmouthmass.us/clerk/ATM1107.pdf) .  We have underlined some words to bring your attention to the area of interest in each article.  ARTICLE 16: To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to repair …

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Handicapped Accessibility, Oct. 9 Lennon Fest/BBC, and Nov. Town Meeting Warrant

“Falmouth Heights Beach Will Be Made Handicapped Accessible”, per Falmouth Enterprise 9/27/11.  Falmouth received a Barnstable County Land Management Grant that will be used to erect  a permanent handicapped ramp at the Heights.  Plans will be reviewed by the Building Department and Conservation Commission.   In addition, the Town has purchased 4 handicapped wheelchairs, kept at …

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Selectmen Approve Online Posting Policy

On Monday, September 26, 2011, the Board of Selectmen passed an Online Posting Policy requiring all appointed committees to advertise their agendas on the Town website “at least 48 hours prior to such meeting” and minutes “within 10 days of the meeting” “whether approved or in draft form” (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays) .  This …

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BOS to Vote on the Town of Falmouth’s Online Posting Policy

On Monday night, September 26, 2011 at 7:30 PM the Falmouth Board of Selectmen is scheduled to vote on a policy regarding the online posting of committee agendas and meeting minute notes. FHMIA Board member Paula Lichter has been working with the BOS since March, 2009 on developing and implementing the online posting policy and …

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Board of Selectmen, Monday, 9/19/11, re. British Beer Company

Board of Selectmen Agenda, Monday, Sept. 19, 2011, 7 PM, Town Hall There are a few items of interest this coming Monday regarding the British Beer Company.  8:05 PM Change of manager – All alcoholic restaurant – Falmouth Property Restaurant LLC, dba British Beer Company – 263 Grand Ave, Falmouth. Summary of Actions:  Approve request for …

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Selectmen Pass New Beach Use Policy

The Board of Selectmen (BOS) met August 8, 2011 and passed a new policy regarding the use of Town beaches.  The new policy states that: 1.  one individual or organization can request a permit for the use of a beach up to two times per month. 2.  applications should be submitted to the BOS at …

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