FALMOUTH — The Shellfish Conservation Committee hasn’t met in well over a decade and now a push is on to merge the committee with the town’s Conservation Commission. According to Town Manager Nathan Poore, the shellfish committee is only on the books because it’s a requirement in order for the town to have its own […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: Sept. 19
Arrests 9/11 at 10:51 a.m. Richard T. Tillotson, 48, of Little John Road, Yarmouth, was arrested on Route 1 by Detective Wayne Geyer on a charge of violating a protection order. Summonses No criminal summonses were reported Sept. 6-13. Fire calls 9/6 at 9:50 p.m. Disabled motor vehicle on Gray Road. 9/7 at 9:18 a.m. […]
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Pre-paving work begins on Blackstrap Road in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — Road work in preparation for an upcoming paving project on Blackstrap Road is slated to begin this week. During the week of Sept. 16-20 motorists can expect delays and one-lane of alternating traffic between Mountain Road and the Compact Line. The work will consist of removing and reclaiming the existing pavement. Final paving […]
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Drive Electric Week events offered in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — The communities of Falmouth, Yarmouth and Cumberland are partnering with TideSmart Global to offer a special National Drive Electric Week event from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. TideSmart will host the event, which is free and open to the public. Area auto dealers will be on hand to showcase the latest […]
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Color Run supports education in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — The Falmouth Education Foundation will hold its 4th annual Color Run at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 29. Tickets are $15 per person. This family friendly event offers two distances and is held on the school campus, off Woodville Road. The goal is to raise money to support the educational needs of Falmouth’s youth. […]
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Strong storytelling at heart of youth filmmaking program
Unwritten Roads, in Falmouth, hopes to become a nonprofit in order to expand access to its popular programming.
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Falmouth subdivision parking dispute settled
A new private parking area will be built to accommodate the parking needs of two Glen Road residents.
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Falmouth library project on schedule, on budget
FALMOUTH — The $6.6 million Falmouth Memorial Library expansion project is on schedule and on budget four months after construction began in early May, but the project hasn’t been without its surprises and difficulties. Marsha Clark, the former president of the library board who was instrumental in planning the library project, said there’s a lot […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: Sept. 12
Arrests 9/2 at 2:25 p.m. Jeffrey S. Smart, 46, of Washington Street, Auburn, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Dennis Ryder on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. 9/3 at 11:05 p.m. Amanda Lyn Comeau, 40, of Valley Street, Portland, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Colin Gordan on an […]
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Sen. Collins: Bill takes bipartisan approach to lowering medication costs
The Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act will benefit consumers and reduce government spending.