Have you ever seen a road open up like the massive jaw of a great white, the asphalt, curb and yellow lines lifting together in one flat precarious mass, and reaching skywards as a lone sailboat passes on the water below? This spectacle happens every hour in Woods Hole in summer, as the Water ...
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The Best Way to WHOOSH Through Town
Looking for a way to get around Falmouth? The WHOOSH trolley is definitely the way to go!
The trolley brings passengers to and from downtown Falmouth and Woods Hole, and while there are stops, the trolley will pick you up anywhere along the route. The trolley also connects to the actual bus route ...
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A Marine Life Themed Fourth of July
Fourth of July in Woods Hole is, to put it simply, unique. Think graduate students dressed as green florescent sporozoites (whatever that is!) and you will start to get an idea. Combining the love of marine biology and patriotism, local scientists come out in force for a fun and quirky ...
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Nobska Beach
Not far from the village of Woods Hole lies one of the best beaches in Falmouth - Nobska. A white-sand crescent, nestled in the rocky shoreline and under the shadow of scenic Nobska Light, this iconic Cape Cod beach looks out over Vineyard Sound.
This point, which juts out toward Martha’s Vineyard, ...
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The Wired Village
It might not look like it on the outside, but Woods Hole is a cutting edge place, so it should come as no surprise that the entire village is packed with Internet hot spots. Hidden inside these weathered shingle buildings is a robust WiFi network, making catching up on the fly a breeze.Sitting ...
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A Woods Hole Tradition
At first a bakery may seem an odd spot for music and spoken word performance, but this isn't any old bakery, it's the heart of Woods Hole. Since 2001, Randy Gummow has MC-ed “Open Mic Night” at Pie in the Sky bakery in Woods Hole. Gummow is a devotee of the format, as he said, “because it gives ...
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