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In today's newsletter:

  • How one West Falmouth neighbor wants to reshape planning and housing
  • Hummingbirds are back in Falmouth—see where they’re showing up now

Also on today's calendar: Falmouth Theatre Guild presents "James and the Giant Peach" and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is something you always have, but also leave behind? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 51, low: 37.
  • Sunday: Chance of a little a.m. rain, with a high of 52 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hryniewicz Pushes Smart Growth, Climate Preparedness In Bid For Planning Board Seat (capenews.net) — A West Falmouth resident, Eric V.R. Hryniewicz, is running for a seat on the town Planning Board, emphasizing climate preparedness and affordable housing that protects Falmouth’s drinking water and green spaces. He argues the town can expand housing using already developed or mixed-use areas, avoiding a false choice between conservation and affordability.    

• Hummingbird migration has reached Cape Cod. See map. (capecodtimes.com) — Hummingbirds have officially been spotted in Falmouth as part of their spring migration across Cape Cod, with sightings also reported in nearby Mashpee, Barnstable, Harwich, and Orleans. An interactive map tracks their progress and offers tips to help you attract these tiny, fast‑winged visitors to your garden in the coming weeks.    


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🗞 Nearby News

Mashpee

  • Mashpee Commons To Celebrate Small Business Week (capenews.net)
  • Cape Cod Coffee Plans to Open in Framingham (blogspot.com)
  • Residents Voice Concerns After Mass Campaign Text (capenews.net)

Woods Hole

  • WHOI wins Webby People's Voice Award for It's an Ocean World interactive experience (whoi.edu)

Ok Falmouth! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Footprints. (Thank you LAURIE T. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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