Halloween on Main St., Falmouth

Main St business owners had a blast again this year, decorating the street lamps for Halloween. Often, the scarecrow references the business. Very clever, properly scary, and sometimes just stylish! Take a walk down Main St: … Continue reading

Bourne Farm Bogs Cranberry Harvest, 2017

Loud old engines, that’s Henry in the first machine. The cyclists were mesmerized, and most stopped to watch. … Continue reading

Bouncing Berries

After the berries are rounded up from the bog, they go into a chute to this truck, and they’re blasted with water to clean them and to separate out the occasional twig. I never saw this before. … Continue reading

Pump House on Wing Pond for Bourne Farm Bogs

Fifty-one weeks a year this is just an interesting building on the shore of Wing Pond. But one week in October, the doors are open, the pump is pumping, and the water flows from the pond to the bog to … Continue reading

Henry

Meet Henry, the brains and brawn behind the Handy Cranberry Trust for over 50 years – the true “unsung hero”. … Continue reading