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Falmouth police are investigating a large fight that broke out at Old Silver Beach early Tuesday evening, June 29. Officers received a report of about 20 people fighting on the beach at 5:30 PM Tuesday. It was reported that one of the men was carrying a firearm. After speaking with witnesses, officers spoke with a man who matched the description of the suspect, Falmouth Police Lieutenant Douglas DeCosta said in an email. Police searched the man and his vehicle, but did not find a weapon. The li...

Sometimes you cannot plan to have a great idea; it just comes to you. For Sierra Brown, that is exactly what happened to her a few months ago while at

FALMOUTH — A proposal to put up a gate on a path connected to the Shining Sea Bikeway has stirred up a lot of opposition from locals who use the path to access Black Beach.  Concerns about the longtime problems of vandalism, noise, littering and urination at the beach were why The Black Beach Harbor Head Civic Association proposed installing a gate to a popular access way there.  The Falmouth Conservation Commission discussed the project Wednesday, but after receiving dozens of letters in...