Five Things To Know When Your Child With Disabilities Turns 18

What to do when your disabled child reaches that important milestone

Falmouth's County Delegate Dan Gessen Deploying With National Guard

Falmouth's Delegate on the Barnstable County Assembly said he plans to continue serving as Falmouth's representative during his deployment.

Falmouth Emergency Communications Center Faces Staff Shortage

Three full-time communications officers in Falmouth resigned in December, prompting a quick response to try to fill the roles by town staff.

MA Primary Election Dates, Deadlines 2024: What To Know

Primary election season in Massachusetts starts in early March. Early deadlines to register are coming up next month.

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Services Scheduled For State Police Detective Gregory Furtado

State Police officials shared that Sgt. Gregory Furtado, who worked on the Cape and Islands, died suddenly over the weekend.

MA State Senator Susan Moran Won't Seek Re-Election

Sen. Susan Moran will instead run for Barnstable Superior Court clerk. Rep. Dylan Fernandes plans to run for the seat.

$500K Earmarked For Cape Cod Fisherman. Here's What It'll Go Toward

Nearly 2,000 fishermen live and work on Cape Cod, landing over $73.8 million worth of fish each year.

Robert Gomes III Of Wareham Pleads Not Guilty To Killing Father With Ghost Gun

Police say a neighbor heard the shooting yesterday and then heard 26-year-old Robert Gomes III say, "I shot my dad."

$2.6 Million Falmouth Pickleball Proposal On Hold

An indefinite postponement was put on a $2.6 million proposal to put pickleball courts at Falmouth's Trotting Park fields.

Trio Of Falmouth Firefighters Graduate From Academy

Matthew Turcotte, Johnathan Raynor and Barry Lima are the department's newest academy graduates, officials announced.

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Falmouth Veterans Day Ceremony Scheduled

Falmouth's Main Street library will again serve as the venue for the town's Veterans Day Ceremony.

Falmouth High Grad Joins Hometown Police Force

Anthony Fusaro has spent the last few years as a police officer on Martha's Vineyard. Now, he joins his hometown department in Falmouth.

Falmouth's Hatchville Fire Station Construction Continues

Falmouth Fire and Rescue officials said a roof could be added to the structure in the coming weeks. Here's what to know.

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Cape Cod National Seashore A Homecoming For New Superintendent

Jennifer Flynn will begin the role in mid-November. Current Superintendent Brian Carlstrom is moving on after five years in the job.

Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission Seeks New Members

The commission is looking for three people to fill three vacancies on the board. Each spot is for a three-year term.

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Falmouth To Honor Overdose Awareness Day This Month

International Overdose Awareness Day will be honored again this year during a ceremony at the Falmouth Village Green.

Falmouth CPR Program Gets $4K Donation

The donation will be used to upgrade training equipment and purchase additional classroom supplies.

What Falmouth Could Get In MA's $56.2 Billion Budget Deal

The fiscal 2024 budget plan was sent to Gov. Maura Healey for a signature. Here's what Falmouth could get in the deal.

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Falmouth Hatchville Fire Station 'Ahead Of Schedule', 'On Budget'

The fire department provided an update on the project. Here's the latest.

New Falmouth Police Chief Offers First Statement To Locals

Among the chief's top priorities is hiring for the department, which is currently understaffed.

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Barnstable Co. Sheriff Moves To In-House Medical, Mental Health Staff

Wellpath's contract won't be renewed when it's up in October. Instead, the sheriff's office will hire in-house medical staff.

Falmouth Trash, Recycling Delayed In Observance Of Juneteenth

A one-day delay will be instituted as Falmouth observes the Monday holiday.

Falmouth Select Board Approves Next Police Chief

Westborough Police Chief Jeffrey Lourie will serve in the same role in Falmouth after the board affirmed his appointment this week.

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The Nobska Lighthouse Could Be Awarded To A Falmouth Nonprofit

The Friends of the Nobska Light and the Town of Falmouth have submitted letters of interest to take over ownership of the lighthouse.

Falmouth Beach Parking Permit Stickers Available, Enforcement Begins Soon

Beach parking sticker enforcement in Falmouth is set to begin at beaches across town soon. Here's when and where.

Memorial Day Holiday Delays Falmouth Curbside Collection

Due to the observance of Memorial Day on Monday curbside trash and recycling collection will be delayed by one day.

Falmouth Voter Turnout Increased In 2023 Town Elections

Most voters cast a ballot in-person on Tuesday, but the town reports that a decent segment of the population used the early voting window.

Falmouth Voters Pass Initiative To Hire 14 Firefighters

Falmouth will assess $950,000 in real estate and personal property taxes to fund wages, benefits and other expenses for the hires.

Falmouth Election: Unofficial Select Board, School Committee Results

Incumbent Nancy Taylor and Robert Mascali garnered the most votes in the Select Board race, according to unofficial results from Falmouth.

Falmouth Town Election 2023 Voter Guide

Falmouth's 2023 Town Election is scheduled for Tuesday. Here's what to know ahead of the polls opening.

Falmouth Names 3 Police Chief Candidates

Two internal candidates and a police chief from another Massachusetts town have made the cut to replace Edward Dunne.

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Should Massachusetts Change Its Flag? Falmouth Town Meeting Says Yes

The state flag has been called a "symbol of white supremacy​" by Native American groups. Voters doubled down on their support for a change.