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Voters in Falmouth on Tuesday OK an override to boost the fire force, return Nancy Taylor to Select Board and elect Robert Mascali.

Candidates in this May’s town election will face competition to gain a seat on several boards and committees. Nomination papers were due back this Tuesday, March 28.

With only a week to submit nomination papers to the town clerk’s office, not enough candidates have stepped forward to fill Falmouth Town Meeting to capacity, and no select board

A fund is available to the Falmouth Public Library board of trustees over and above the library’s annual operational budget. Established in the 1890s by James M. Beebe, the trustees fund was formalized by Town Meeting vote in 1902. The fund has grown from $337 in 1897 to $23,000 in 1986 to nearly $681,922 today. “Over the last 30-plus years, we’ve gotten some bigger chunks donated to the library, which have been earmarked for library enhancement,” trustee chairwoman Judith Fenwick said. This includes a $274,990 bequeathment from the William Gallagher Trust in 2011, library...

The search for a permanent home for the Carousel of Light continues.