More Great Bay Road Closures
The Board of Selectmen recently approved a 5th closure on Great Bay Street between Pocasset St. and Boston St. Here is the new map:
Sewer Cost Information & 3 Upcoming Meetings
Meetings of interest: 1) Tonight, 8/5/2014, the Falmouth Police Department will hold an Open House at the Police Station at 750 Main Street (508-457-2527) from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. All are welcome. 2) Teaticket Civic Association will hold an informational meeting about the Little Pond Service Area on 8/13 at 6:00 at the Falmouth Public …
June News
Maravista Avenue:  On 6/20/14, the Enterprise reported on page 9 that “Break-Away Signs Will Warn Motorists At End Of Maravista Avenue” to help motorists see the end of the street and not drive onto the beach or into the water. Eco-Toilets: On 6/27/14, the Enterprise reported on page 15 “Eco-Toilets Still An Option For Little …
Road Race 8/17/14: Host Families Needed for Wheelchair Participants and Other Race Information
This year, August 17th, will be the 42nd running of the Falmouth New Balance Road Race, and the 40th running of the wheelchair division.  Runners will start at 9 AM, wheelchairs at 8:40 AM. To celebrate, the wheelchair division plans to have more athletes and special guests, many who will require accessible rooms. They are offering …
Finiancial Help for Homeowners (of the Little Pond Service Area)
Please see the partial conversation below between Ron Zweig of the WQMC and Trish Favulli, Falmouth Director of Assessing re. interest rate on deferred betterments. This is the link to the Town Fact Sheet 05-12-2014 Finiancial Help for Homeowners (of the Little Pond Service Area) ——————————— From: Ron Zweig [mailto:rdzweig@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 …
Little Pond Informational Meeting 5/12 and links to information re. voting Yes or No on Ballot Question 1, May 20 2014
On Monday, May 12, 2014, 7:00 PM, the Town of Falmouth will hold an Informational Meeting on the Falmouth Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan / Little Pond Wastewater Expansion Project at the Teaticket Elementary School, CafĂ©, 45 Maravista Avenue. “The purpose of this meeting is to inform the community, particularly the residents of the Little Pond …
Great Bay St. Road Closure (Maravista)
The Board of Selectman’s agenda for Monday, January 6, 2014, 7:00 PM, includes a Summary of Action:Â – “Request for Additional Road Closure on Great Bay Street between Hiawatha St. and Providence St.” The following information about Great Bay Street Road closures is on the Town of Falmouth website:Â http://www.falmouthmass.us/deppage.php?number=528 “Per order of the Board …
Bristol Beach Stays Sticker
On Monday, November 18, 2013, the Board of Selectmen voted 4 to 1 (Brent Putnam dissenting) against opening the Bristol Beach parking lot to non-sticker holders, charging $10 at the gate to day visitors. There was a short discussion of the issues previously presented on November 4 (see article posted Nov. 5), including how busy …
Bristol Beach Parking Fees: BOS Hears Pros and Cons
On November 4, 2013, the Board of Selectmen (BOS) heard pros and cons for adding a $10 parking fee to the Bristol Beach parking lot, opening the lot to “day-trippers” similar to Old Silver, Surf Drive and Menauhant beaches. Comments will be taken under advisement. The BOS will announce its decision in two weeks. Please …
Little Pond Update – Oyster Aquaculture Demonstration Project
An Update, written by Ron Zweig, member of the Falmouth Water Quality Management Committee: The Town of Falmouth is committed to cleaning up the nitrogen from Little Pond, using a variety of decentralized methods such as oyster aquaculture, in addition to the planned sewering of the Little Pond lower watershed. This Shellfish Aquaculture Demonstration Project …