Grants Helping Cape Cod Gateway Airport Bounce Back: Patch PM

Also: A sergeant says his police department was discriminatory and racist toward him | Jurassic Park meets Gillette Stadium | More

Falmouth Catholic Parishes Uniting Into 1 Parish

Parish officials say the unification will help with priest shortages and strengthen the Catholic community in Falmouth.

No Ransom Paid In Steamship Authority Cyber Attack: Patch PM

Also: Kids escape murder-suicide | Elton John's last MA show | Music venue falls to COVID-19 | Baker wants 2-Month sales tax holiday | More

UMass-Lowell Can't Suspend Student With Neo-Nazi Ties: Patch PM

Also: EEE still a threat in MA | Green Line extension delayed | MA woman heading to Olympics | Mayor rips pro-abortion officials | More

Shark Attacks At MA Beaches: How Likely Are They To Happen?

Galeophobia — the fear of sharks — is real, but the chances you’ll be attacked by a shark in Massachusetts are almost nil.

Toxic Blue-Green Algae Found In 2 More Cape Cod Ponds

Blue-green algae can be deadly to pets if ingested, and can cause skin irritation and illness in people.

Toxic Blue-Green Algae Found In 3 Cape Cod Ponds

Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, can cause skin irritation or illness in both people and animals if touched or ingested.

New Falmouth Senior Center Opening At Coronavirus Forces Delay

​The center was originally supposed to open in March 2020, but it was postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Union Protests Attempted Firing Of Falmouth Teacher: Patch PM

Also: Millionaires' tax | Procession set for police officer | Cape comedian in hot water after golf stunt | Worcester wedlock woes? | More

Heat Wave, 6 Drownings Force MA Towns Into Action: Patch PM

Also: Funeral set for police officer | 61 underage drinkers caught | Rally for police officer shot by suspect | MA AG on opioid case | More

Falmouth Officials Holding Opioid Addiction Forum

The forum will discuss best practices for handling drug addiction. It will feature a Portuguese doctor who helped create its drug policy.

Police Find Falmouth Man Reported Missing

Police said Juan Fernandez, 61, went missing from a group home in Falmouth. He was last seen around 9 a.m., Tuesday, in Hyannis.

Commuter Rail Could Come To Cape Cod: Patch PM

Also: Ransomware attack on ferry | Heat wave coming | Accused bottle thrower out on bail | No decision (yet) on Boston top cop | More

Falmouth Firefighters Rescue 9 Ducklings Trapped In Storm Drain

The baby ducks got trapped in a storm drain in front of the Estia Restaurant on Main Street.

Falmouth Road Race Returns: Patch PM

Also: Teachers refuse to give standardized tests | Parents protest masks in schools | Activists target 'corridor of death' | More

Super Flower Blood Moon: How To See Lunar Eclipse In Falmouth

Worried about how much of the total lunar eclipse you'll see in Falmouth? Take comfort: It's 2021's biggest and brightest supermoon.

Falmouth Schools Holding Youth Vaccine Clinics : Patch PM

Also: MA COVID-19 restrictions ending | City considers safe drug use sites | Massive brush fire | Victims ID'ed in Brockton tragedy | More

Human And Gorilla Moms Bond In Boston: Patch PM

Also: Wind farm gets federal okay | Newton divided over gun shop | 8 MA men accused in nationwide rideshare scheme | More

MA COVID-19 Restrictions May Get Supreme Court Review: Patch PM

Also: Pops planning for July 4 | UMass suspends maskless students, keeps tuition | Police paid $4m to settle lawsuits | Whales 'hug' | More

WATCH: Endangered Right Whales 'Hug' Off Cape Cod Coast

Whether a whale hug means the same as a hug does for people is anyone's guess, according to a Cape Cod marine researcher.

Feds: MA Pizzeria Owner Used PPP Funds To Buy Alpacas | Patch PM

Also: MA restaurants hoping worst is over | Meteor shower peaking | Hospital retracts good news in COVID-19 fight | More

Teachers Union To Protest 'Union Busting' In Falmouth: Patch PM

Also: MA closing vaccine sites | Vigil organizers say teen was lynched | Helicopters dropping rabies vaccine | Grocery drivers strike | More

Crews Try To Help Whale That Took Wrong Turn Into Clark's Cove

Saturday afternoon a Pilot whale got stuck in Clark's Cove, attracting dozens of onlookers as rescue crews worked to save it.

Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Peak: How To See It In Falmouth

Meteor shower lovers, catch the Eta Aquariids in Falmouth. There won't be another until the Delta Aquariids in July.

Falmouth Enacting Water Ban Amid Drought Concerns

The ban allows residents to water their lawns, but only on alternating days, with even numbered houses one day and odd numbers the other.

Full Pink Supermoon: When And How To See It Over Falmouth

April's full pink moon is the first of three consecutive supermoons that will shine big and bright over Falmouth.

Air Quality Report: See How Barnstable County Stands

The American Lung Association has graded the air quality in Barnstable County and compared it to other counties across the country.

Coast Guard Makes Daring Rescue Off Cape Cod Coast: Patch PM

Also: Police shoot suspect | Tornadoes possible | WW II grenade in backyard | Firefighter assaulted | Frappe or milkshake? | More

Blood Donors Needed In Falmouth Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

There's a Red Cross blood drive coming up near you.

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In Falmouth

The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Falmouth. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids.

Falmouth Participating In National Drug Take Back Day

Falmouth will join cities and towns throughout Massachusetts in accepting expired or unwanted prescription drugs at the police station.

Cape Bracing For Summer Season Amid Coronavirus Surge: Patch PM

Also: Native American groups protest Boston Marathon date | Police break up interstate burglary ring | Meet 24 billionaires from MA| More

Help Patch Recognize The People Who Make Falmouth Special

Falmouth Patch is seeking nominations for Neighbor To Know, a new series about the community members who make Falmouth a better place.

On Location In Massachusetts With Clooney, Affleck: Patch PM

Also: Police racism | Kids celebrate girl's last cancer treatment | Janey running for mayor | Mandatory vaccines | 'Hemingway' doc | More

MA Has Highest Rate Of Powerful Coronavirus Variant: Patch PM

Also: Woman helps 13k get vaccination appointments | More problems for RMV, MBTA | $2 million in damages after Somerville fire More

Cape Cod Town Named Among Most Charming Places In U.S.: Patch PM

Also: Massachusetts is expecting a major boost on the vaccine front next week | A horror movie filmed in the state gets released | More.

Falmouth Named 1 Of The 'Most Charming' Places In U.S.: TravelMag

Falmouth combines exploration with a "laid-back rural charm," TravelMag wrote in its latest rankings.

Police Looking For Missing Falmouth Man

Anyone with information is asked to call Falmouth police at 774-255-4527.

3 Charged In Cape Cod Road Rage: Patch PM

Also: The governor's race continues to take shape as state senator considers running | Pooled testing results show few positives | More.

Falmouth Getting Hundreds Of Vaccine Doses Next Week: Patch PM

Also: City rallies around teacher | Ink spill closes street | Cover up in Framingham | More MBTA delays | Gym agrees to refund money |More