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Falmouth organizers seek county help to expand anti‑litter campaign across Cape Cod
Summary
Volunteers from Litter Free Falmouth and the Cape Cod Anti‑Litter Coalition asked Barnstable County commissioners to amplify a poster campaign and outreach that helped reduce single‑use liquor bottle ("nips") litter in Falmouth; commissioners offered county PR support and follow‑up.
Representatives from Litter Free Falmouth and the Cape Cod Anti‑Litter Coalition told Barnstable County commissioners on March 26 that local efforts—including a town‑adopted ban on tiny liquor bottles and frequent volunteer cleanups—have reduced common roadside litter and that a low‑cost poster campaign could extend those gains regionally.
Alan (representing Litter Free Falmouth and the Cape Cod Anti‑Litter Coalition) said a 2020 town petition banning sale of small liquor bottles helped reduce “nips” from a large share of roadside…
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