Water Quality Updates: Ocean Outfall, Urine Diversion, Water Monitoring In Perch Pond Published by the Falmouth Enterprise on 8/8/25 printed edition, page 7 and online here, written by Katie Nelson The Water Quality Management Committee has begun its public outreach regarding the ocean outfall pipe proposed by the town. The outfall will discharge treated wastewater into Vineyard …
The article below was published by The Falmouth Enterprise in the 7/18/25 printed edition on page 10, written by Ashley Ryan. Falmouth Patrolman Jake Meunier came before the Beach Committee this week to discuss the department’s efforts during the busy July 4th weekend. He said no major problems were encountered during the holiday and only …
A pair of dogs run lose at Falmouth Heights Beach in this Enterprise file photo from January. The Beach Committee wants to meet with the Select Board to discuss ways to get pet owners to comply with the town’s bylaw concerning dogs on town beaches. ENTERPRISE FILE PHOTOGRAPH/GENE M.MARCHAND …
Falmouth Police To Close Heights Beach Lot Before Fireworks Published in The Falmouth Enterprise Friday edition June 20, 2025, pages 1 & 14, by Devin Ankeney The Police Department plans to close the Falmouth Heights Beach parking lot ahead of the fireworks on July 4th, and restrict the Bristol Beach lot to accessible parking only. …
Published in The Falmouth Enterprise Friday edition, June 20, 2025 by Devin Ankeney, page 2. Falmouth beachgoers will start seeing lifeguards and beach parking lot attendants at all 10 town beaches starting at 9 AM on Thursday, June 26. Those interested in purchasing beach parking stickers can do so Saturday and Sunday at the bathhouse …
On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the Select Board unanimously approved the 250th Anniversary Task Force request to install a pink granite stone with a commemorative plaque high on the bluff next to the existing overlook platform and bench in the Heights. Screenshots taken the Select Board meeting recording. Robert Ripley, Jr. (Task Force member) mentioned …
Published online by The Falmouth Enterprise May 16, 2025, by Katie Nelson Kenneth Foreman and Wyntin Goodman prepare a sampling well, consisting of nylon tubing, to be installed on the shore of Little Pond for a study to monitor nutrient levels in the groundwater before and after sewering in the area in this Enterprise photograph …
Article posted online by The Falmouth Enterprise, 5/15/25, by Katie Nelson New pay-by-plate parking payment stations are being installed in Woods Hole, just in time for the summer season. The stations, made by Flowbird, will replace the old meters along Water Street, Railroad Avenue, Luscombe Avenue, MBL Street, North Street, Grand Avenue, Robbins Road and …
Due to an absolute washout on Saturday 4/26, members of the FHMNA who volunteered to participate in our Spring Cleanup were forced to default to our Sunday 4/27 rain date. It was unfortunate that we lost 7 or 8 participants due to the date change, but it is certainly understandable. Twelve hardy souls showed up …
A Letter from FHMNA Secretary Carol Ziemian: The Office of the Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) held a third Public Hearing on Zoom to receive comments on a proposed Amendment to alter Article 97, which was passed to preserve Open Space in the Commonwealth in 1972 and strengthened in 1998. Based on my experience, it …