Black Health and Wellness was the theme for this year’s Black History Month celebration sponsored by the Woods Hole Diversity Advisory Committee. As the community came together virtually to build a stronger community through diversity, we checked in with two of the Committee’s members to hear about their efforts. More information about the Committee and their future events can be found on their web site, WoodsHoleDiversity.org

In this episode of Falmouth in Focus, we join the Cape Cod Osprey Project as they erect safe nesting sites in Falmouth, hear how One Falmouth- a group of fourteen non profit organizations- came together for a fundraising telethon, get a recap of the Black History Month events that were planned by the Woods Hole Diversity Advisory Committee, hear how the Falmouth Public Schools have adjusted their masking policy due to the changes in state guidelines, and much more!

"Virtual" Poetic License Open Mic Night February 24, 2022, hosted by FCTV and conducted using the Zoom platform. Hosted by Donna Scheer. Participants were invited to perform poetry, prose, comedy and song in a four-minute time slot. This evening's suggested theme is "Heart-Felt"

The pandemic has been hard on all of us over the past two years, but for kids whose daily routines have been disrupted, it has been especially difficult. When restrictions began to ease, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cape Cod & the Islands faced a crisis: a growing number of children, especially boys, looking for mentors and not enough volunteers for the job. FCTV checked in with their Regional Director to learn about the launch of their most recent volunteer recruitment campaign.

In this episode of Falmouth in Focus, we’ll meet Falmouth’s new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, check in with Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Cape Cod and the Islands as they launch a volunteer recruitment campaign, learn about Ocean Worlds in a video provided by WHOI, hear from AP Art and Literature students at Falmouth High School who are involved in a project called Ekphrasis, brave the frigid weather with some die-hard anglers as they go ice

The Upper Cape Women’s Coalition recently held a Women Protecting Democracy rally on the village green. We talked to event organizers who explained what the cause is all about.

Well, it starts with a simple resolution to declutter your closet of old clothes and shoes. And before you know it you’ve made improvements to our local environment, lowered the town’s solid waste taxes and helped elementary school children throughout town. Elementary School Teacher and PTO Vice President Tracey Chorches explains how.

Located in Quissett, The Knob is a major attraction to the public for its nature walks, birding, and its spectacular views of Quissett Harbor and Buzzards Bay. Managed by the Salt Pond Areas Bird Sanctuary in collaboration with the Quissett Harbor House Land Trust and the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust, a significant repair project has been underway for over a year which will protect this beloved resource. FCTV visited the Knob this week to get an update on the project.