Heather McCarron

1 week ago | capecodtimes.com | Heather McCarron

Youth baseball fields in Falmouth were closed in January due to contamination from a former landfill beneath the fields. The town is working with environmental consultants to develop remediation options, including installing a geotextile barrier and clean fill. Reconstruction plans for the fields include new turf, dugouts, seating, and ADA improvements, with a target reopening in fall 2027. Long Pond, for example, is a protected surface water reservoir that is a primary source for the town.

1 week ago | patriotledger.com | Heather McCarron

Cape Cod voters overwhelmingly oppose the release of wastewater vapor from the decommissioned Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. State officials will receive the results of the non-binding ballot initiative in June. Voters across Cape Cod and nearby towns are sending a clear message for state leaders: they don’t want wastewater vapor from the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, closed since 2019, released into the air.

1 week ago | capecodtimes.com | Heather McCarron

Cape Cod voters overwhelmingly oppose the release of wastewater vapor from the decommissioned Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. State officials will receive the results of the non-binding ballot initiative in June. Voters across Cape Cod and nearby towns are sending a clear message for state leaders: they don’t want wastewater vapor from the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, closed since 2019, released into the air.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Heather McCarron

Falmouth voters at the May 20 town election approved a $60 million debt exclusion override to fund Phase 1 of the Great Pond sewer project — a major step toward improving water quality in one of the town’s most environmentally degraded areas. Voters also chose from multiple candidates in races for the Select Board and School Committee, and representative town meeting members across the town’s nine precincts.

2 weeks ago | capecodtimes.com | Heather McCarron

Dahl and McCarley won over David Faherty Jr. in a three-way race for two open seats. Voter turnout was 17.8%. The Recreation Commission race saw Peter Jelinek and incumbent Marie Enochty elected. The two secured the most votes in a three-way race that also included David Faherty Jr.Polling was held at the Brewster Baptist Church from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. with 1,591 of the town's 8,924 registered voters, or 17.8%, submitting ballots.