Falmouth Planning Board Advances Three Fall Town Meeting Zoning Articles Despite Duplex Dispute
Falmouth Planning Board splits over proposal to allow duplexes by right across most of the town.
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Falmouth Board of Health Rejects Conditional IA Septic Requirement for Coastal Renovation, 2-3
Falmouth Board of Health deadlocked 2-3 on requiring a nitrogen-reducing septic system as a condition of variance approval for a planned coastal renovation.
Falmouth Conservation Commission continues Walker Street project over plan dispute
FALMOUTH — June 10, 2026 — Falmouth Conservation Commission continues contested Walker Street rebuild after engineer presents unapproved revised plan. Conservation staff halted proceedings on the 65 Walker Street application by James Pellow and Robyn Shamah after engineer Zach Buczynski of Bracken Engineering presented a revised site plan at the June 10
Falmouth Planning Board Continues Hotel and Solar Projects, Reorganizes Leadership
FALMOUTH — June 9, 2026 — Falmouth's Planning Board continued two major special permit applications and reorganized its leadership at its June 9 meeting. John Gerulli was reelected chair unanimously, while Pat Perfoot was elected vice chair four to two. The board continued the Red Horse Inn expansion application at
Falmouth Select Board Rescinds $3.4 Million Workforce Housing Award in 4-1 Vote
FALMOUTH — June 8, 2026 — Falmouth Select Board voted 4-1 to rescind a $3.4 million affordable housing award to Bushwood 545, LLC, ending a multi-year bid to convert a historic downtown building into workforce housing. Chair Heather Goldstone and members Megan Klein, Thomas Muscali, and Colin Reid cited
Falmouth Board of Health Suspends Tobacco Sales at Two Stores, Fines Each $2,000
FALMOUTH — June 8, 2026 — Falmouth Board of Health fines two tobacco retailers $2,000 each and orders seven-day sales suspensions. The board voted unanimously Monday to penalize Cumberland Farms at 212 Teaticket Highway and Garrett's Family Market at 302 Palmer Avenue for second violations of the town&