Falmouth News

"300: Rise of an Empire," the sequel to "300: A Chippendales Revue" , seems a bit less over the top than its predecessor - and that's a good thing.

In just three days of fishing for lost gear on the ocean bottom, volunteers retrieved 145 lobster traps, a marine battery, a toilet bowl, a steel boom, an engine block, and piles and piles of ropes, cables and nets.

That was Valerie Guertin's brother Bob, not Felicia Penn 's brother , who used to recover quarters people threw from the bulkhead back in the day.

A one-time showing of the documentary "Bag It" to kick off a plastic pollution awareness campaign.

An East Falmouth man who crashed his car into a tree Monday night is facing criminal charges for allegedly failing to stop for police before the wreck.

Four years after losing his bid for a sixth term in the House, former state Rep. Matthew Patrick announced Monday that he will run for the Plymouth and Barnstable District seat currently held by Senate President Therese Murray.

1939: Provincetown voters narrowly defeat a bylaw that would ban wearing shorts and halters in public.

Cape Cod attracts residents, visitors and second-homeowners primarily because of our 560 miles of coastline and beaches, our 15 unique towns, and our National Seashore.

A resident-organized forum on wastewater costs will be held 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Falmouth Public Library, 300 Main St., to discuss various local government initiatives and their cost to taxpayers.

Around 6:45 p.m., police and fire personnel responded to Route 28 near Braeside Road, where one driver was trapped in the car, said Falmouth fire Lt.

The primary opposition group fighting the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm has filed another related lawsuit, this time against the Federal Aviation Administration for not turning over documents that were part of a Freedom of Information Act request.

"Arise," an Earth-friendly documentary, will be shown Sunday, March 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Falmouth Museums on the Green Education Center, 65 Palmer Ave., Falmouth.

Tuesday, Feb. 25 At 5:15 p.m., police responded to Locust Street after a hit-and-run accident.

The desire to save Nobska Light is clear. But what it becomes, who owns it and who maintains it are questions that could take years to fully answer.

A Falmouth woman was arrested Tuesday after police said she punched a relative in the face, kicked her in the stomach and pulled out a clump of her hair.

A 15-year-old boy missing from a Falmouth group home for children for six weeks has been reported missing from the facility five times in the span of a month, police said today.

Excitement surrounding awards season is set to reach a fever pitch Sunday with Hollywood's preeminent gala, the Academy Awards.

A day after the Bay State's top transportation official sent a letter to legislators pushing for them to move on a bond bill and clear the way for hundreds of projects across the state, including several on Cape Cod, they did.

A year after Massachusetts became the last state in the country to mandate national background checks for school staff, three Cape Cod districts have lined up to be the first to have their employees fingerprinted.

Town meeting members will get the chance this spring to vote on an ordinance regulating potential locations for medical marijuana dispensaries in Falmouth.