The Falmouth Enterprise

09/25/2025

Sandwich Arts Alliance, in collaboration with SandwichFest, announces the return of PorchFest, celebrating its ninth year in Sandwich Village, on Saturday, October 4, from 1 to 4 PM. This family-friendly event will feature 24 musical acts performing…

Sandwich Arts Alliance, in collaboration with SandwichFest, announces the return of PorchFest, celebrating its ninth year in Sandwich Village, on Saturday, October 4, from 1 to 4 PM. This family-friendly

09/25/2025

Charges against Ian F. Fotheringham, the 18-year-old East Falmouth man accused of threatening to carry out a school shooting, have been dropped.

09/25/2025

In an effort to demonstrate the effectiveness of urine diversion and justify its use as a best-available nitrogen-reducing technology on par with innovative/alternative (I/A) septic systems, Jonathan Kaufman, a member of the Water Quality Management…

In an effort to demonstrate the effectiveness of urine diversion and justify its use as a best-available nitrogen-reducing technology on par with innovative/alternative (I/A) septic systems, Jonathan Kaufman, a member

09/24/2025

In an effort to inspire the next generation of glass artists and continue its mission of providing educational programming, the Sandwich Glass Museum in January opened its Discover Glass Room, a space where children and their parents can explore the…

In an effort to inspire the next generation of glass artists and continue its mission of providing educational programming, the Sandwich Glass Museum in January opened its Discover Glass Room,

09/24/2025

A Department of Public Works crew removed the old flag pole in the Village Green Tuesday morning. Rot was discovered in the old pole's base when workers were removing the holiday decorations this winter.

A Department of Public Works crew removed the old flag pole in the Village Green Tuesday morning. Rot was discovered in the old pole's base when workers were removing the

09/24/2025

The Beach Committee met on Wednesday, September 17, to review the town’s ongoing efforts to comply with federal and state accessibility laws. Town counsel emphasized the beaches are already meeting legal standards, but acknowledged that improvements…

The Beach Committee met on Wednesday, September 17, to review the town’s ongoing efforts to comply with federal and state accessibility laws. Town counsel emphasized the beaches are already meeting

09/23/2025

Bourne resident and retired pediatrician John “Sean” G. Palfrey is in the process of having six books of photography published with four already available and two more still to come. In addition to photographs, Palfrey’s books include short essays o…

Bourne resident and retired pediatrician John “Sean” G. Palfrey is in the process of having six books of photography published with four already available and two more still to come.

09/23/2025

Voting reform advocates say ranked-choice voting gives voters more choice at the ballot box and encourages candidates to seek broader support. States and local municipalities across the country have increasingly experimented with new election method…

Voting reform advocates say ranked-choice voting gives voters more choice at the ballot box and encourages candidates to seek broader support. States and local municipalities across the country have increasingly

09/23/2025

Director of Government Relations Laura Uttley, and Senior Scientists Sue Natali and Brendan Rogers have been appointed to Woodwell Climate Research Center’s three endowed chairship positions to honor their leadership in the field of climate research…

Director of Government Relations Laura Uttley, and Senior Scientists Sue Natali and Brendan Rogers have been appointed to Woodwell Climate Research Center’s three endowed chairship positions to honor their leadership

09/23/2025

At the start of the summer, the town launched a food truck pilot program at Falmouth beaches to give beachgoers more variety and to test whether mobile vendors could serve as a long-term alternative to the town’s brick-and-mortar concessions. Now th…

At the start of the summer, the town launched a food truck pilot program at Falmouth beaches to give beachgoers more variety and to test whether mobile vendors could serve

09/22/2025

The Woods Hole Film Festival Dinner & A Movie series continues on Saturday, September 27, with the feature documentary “Out of Plain Sight” by Daniel Straub and Rosanna Xia. “Out of Plain Sight” is a cinematic exposé of an environmental disaster…

The Woods Hole Film Festival Dinner & A Movie series continues on Saturday, September 27, with the feature documentary “Out of Plain Sight” by Daniel Straub and Rosanna Xia. “Out

09/22/2025

An invasive vine that acts as a pernicious milkweed imposter is killing monarch caterpillars across Falmouth in increasing numbers. Black swallow-wort dupes monarch butterflies into laying their eggs on its leaves, and because monarchs did not evolv…

An invasive vine that acts as a pernicious milkweed imposter is killing monarch caterpillars across Falmouth in increasing numbers. Black swallow-wort dupes monarch butterflies into laying their eggs on its