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Have You Talked With Your Child About the Shooting at Sandy Hook School?
Today is the first day back to school, since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. on Friday, Dec. 14, where 20 children and six adults were killed by a gunman. Experts advise...
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People for Cats: Black and Polar Need a Forever Home
From People for Cats: Black is a handsome 5 year old tuxedo cat who was surrendered with his buddy Polar. Black is shyer than the gregarious Polar but sweet and friendly. At theshelter Black had been...
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Police Log: Reports of Identity Theft, Breaking and Entering, Larceny
Notable incidents from Thursday December 13, 2012 10:38 a.m.: Carriage Shop Rd., search warrant, ref other 11:17 a.m.: East Famouth Hwy., transport/escort, taken to family guardian 1:11 p.m.: Jamie...
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Dookhan Indicted on 27 Charges
Annie Dookhan, the chemist who stands accused of mishandling evidence in thousands of state drug cases, has been indicted on new charges. Dookhan was indicted by statewide grand jury on 27 charges...
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Armed Robbery on the Beach, Thief at the Hearth and Kettle, and Rash of Car...
The following information is from police departments in Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Two charged in armed robbery at Craigville Beach in...
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Is Now the Time to Talk Gun Control?
Before officials had even held their first press conference Friday, Facebook was abuzz with status updates about the Newtown, CT, massacre. The statuses were split between those sending their...
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Upload a Picture of Your Favorite Cat, Weekly Prize
Cat Lovers: It's your turn! In our contest this week, we want to see photos of cats. So whether it's your cat, or the feline of a friend or relative, submit it to our contest. Let us know in the...
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10 Ways To De-Stress During the Holidays
It’s that time of year again: the holiday season. There are gifts to buy, parties to attend, family to visit ... and it all happens around your existing crazy schedule. This can be a time for joy and...
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Police Log: Reports of Shoplifting, Breaking and Entering
Notable incidents from Friday December 14, 2012 1:06 a.m.: Scranton Ave., suspicious motor vehicle, report 11:12 a.m.: Teaticket Hwy., shoplifting, report 11:40 a.m.: Jones Rd., disturbance,...
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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday December 18
1. It will be cloudy today with light rain and drizzle and a high of 52F. 2. You can join a free beginner's strength training course at the Falmouth Senior Center today at 9am. 3. Learn how to use...
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Police Log: Three Arrests Saturday
Notable incidents from Saturday December 15, 2012 2:11 a.m.: Great Bay St. and Boston St., motor vehicle stop, arrested 24-year-old Herman A. Andrade of East Falmouth, arrest warrant service,...
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U.S. Postal Services Sets Up Newtown PO Box
The following text was provided by the U.S. Postal Service. NEWTOWN, CT—The U.S. Postal Service has established a unique Post Office Box to allow the public to send condolences to those affected by the...
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Find Last-Minute Christmas Gifts in Falmouth
With all of the tree trimming, cookie baking and partygoing, there is so much to do during the holidays that it's easy to leave shopping for Christmas presents until the last minute. But by then, the...
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Police Log: Assault and Battery Arrest, Reports of Breaking and Entering
Notable incidents from Sunday December 16, 2012 1:40 a.m.: Sandwich Rd., motor vehicle stop, vehicle towed 10:29 a.m.: Davisville Rd., breaking and entering, motor vehicle/trailer, report 11:43 a.m.:...
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Five Things to do Today: Wednesday December 19
1. It will be partly cloudy and windy today with a high near 45F. Winds NW at 20 to 30 mph. 2. There are only a few more days to take advantage of the Falmouth Art Center’s holiday market and gift...
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Well Regulated
Like most reasonable people, I’m disgusted with what happened in Newtown Connecticut last Friday. Sadness and disbelief cast a pall over much of the office that afternoon. On Facebook and other social...
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Vote for the Best “Decked” House
We had tons of national entries in this year’s Deck the House contest and in our quest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in the country, we’ve seen everything from a life-size Santa to...
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After Newtown, NRA Ready to Make 'Meaningful Contributions'
After days of silence, the National Rifle Association has released a statement on the tragic shooting in Newtown, Conn., saying it will make "meaningful contributions to help make sure this never...
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Falmouth Marine Presented with Purple Heart
Marine Corps Sgt. Brian J. Nelson, a Falmouth High School graduate, was presented with the Purple Heart at Falmouth High School Wednesday afternoon. An explosive device in Iraq injured Sergeant Nelson...
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