🌱 Patch AM: How a new reporter will scrutinize Falmouth’s development and environment.

Hello Falmouth! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a new reporter will scrutinize Falmouth's development and environment.
• See which Morse Pond students are featured on Steamship Authority ferries.

Also on today's calendar: Harwich Cranberry Festival - 50th Anniversary and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 64 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 75, low: 67.
• Friday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Enterprise Launches The Dorothy G. Wayman Fellowship, A Watchdog Environmental Reporting Fellowship on Cape Cod (nenpa.com) — Falmouth residents can expect more in-depth watchdog reporting on local development, traffic, and water quality thanks to The Enterprise's new Dorothy G. Wayman Fellowship. A full-time reporter will focus on projects in Falmouth and neighboring Upper Cape towns, tracking decisions from planning boards to environmental impacts and making complex regulatory issues easier for residents to understand.
   

• ART! 11th Annual 'Sail into Imagination', Steamship Authority Student Winners (rinewstoday.com) — Several Morse Pond School students from Falmouth have been named winners in the Steamship Authority's 11th annual "Sail into Imagination" art contest, with their sea-themed work headed for a 2027 calendar and ferry displays. Local families can pick up limited-edition calendars at Steamship Authority terminals starting in November and view all winning artwork online.
   

📸 Around Falmouth

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Falmouth

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Harwich Cranberry Festival - 50th Anniversary →
  100 Oak St, Harwich
  9:00 am
• Ready To Start Your Real Estate Career →
  𝟒𝟓𝟐𝟕 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝, 𝐂𝐨𝐭𝐮𝐢𝐭, 𝐌𝐀 𝟎𝟐𝟔𝟑𝟓,
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Artwork paired with Floral Arrangements →
  Falmouth Art Center, 137 Gifford St, Falmouth
  9:00 am
• Falmouth Art Center presents Exhibition on Screen's art film documentary: James McNeill Whistler →
  Falmouth Art Center, 137 Gifford St, Falmouth
  4:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Private Museums on the Green Members-Only Excursion to Penikese Island →
  Falmouth Historical Society, 55 Palmer Ave, Falmouth
  9:00 am
• Falmouth Pantry: Ask a Public Health Nurse →
  Falmouth Service Center, 611 Gifford Street, Falmouth
  10:00 am
• Health & Environment, Dept. Event, Public Health Nurse →
  Falmouth Service Center, 611 Gifford Street, Falmouth
  12:30 pm
Friday September 18
• Falmouth Art Center Presents: Upper Cape Camera Club →
  Falmouth Art Center, 137 Gifford St, Falmouth
  9:00 am
• Pedal Through the Past: A Bike Tour with the Falmouth Historical Society →
  Falmouth Historical Society, 55 Palmer Ave, Falmouth
  1:30 pm
• Meaghan Farrell Concert, Back by Popular Demand →
  Waquoit Congregational Church, 15 Parsons Ln, Falmouth
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Men's Bible Study →
  60 Central Park Ct, Falmouth
  8:00 am
• Boating Safety Course Offered by Coast Guard Auxiliary →
  171 Woods Hole Rd, Falmouth
  8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Roche Bros. Supermarkets posted a job opening for Kitchen- Cook in Mashpee. Apply here.
• Group 1 Automotive posted a job opening for Automotive Service Advisor in Mashpee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Falmouth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bourne

• 9/11 ceremonies, high school sports: A week in photos on Cape Cod (capecodtimes.com)
• Barnstable correctional officers vote 'no confidence' in sheriff (boston25news.com)
• We Ranked 11 Of Cape Cod Massachusetts' Best Seafood Restaurants And Here Are The Results (takingthekids.com)

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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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