Current News
Opioid epidemic, loss of young workers strain Cape economy
Article in the Cape Cod Times By Carrie Gentile The opioid addiction epidemic is not just a health issue, it is one of two major influences on the Cape economy, state Attorney General Maura Healey [...]
Falmouth Housing Trust honors Joseph Martinho
Falmouth Enterprise October 16, 2015 The Falmouth Housing Trust will hold its annual meeting and reception on Thursday, October 22, at the Falmouth Yacht Club on Clinton Avenue, at the head of Falmouth Harbor. The [...]
Lack of Affordable Housing Impacts Cape Cod’s Demographic
Article in Boston Globe Magazine By Jeff Harder Why are so many young professionals fleeing the Cape? A look at what’s driving twenty- and thirty-somethings away — and what can bring them back. "Over the last [...]
St. Mark’s Road Homes For Sale, $185,000 For Lottery
Falmouth Enterprise April 20, 2015 The St. Mark’s Road affordable home ownership project marketing and lottery is underway. The three deed restricted homes are for sale for $185,000 each and include one third of an [...]
Roundtable Spurs Talks Of Creating Affordable Homes
Falmouth Enterprise Carrie L. Gentile October 3, 2014 Falmouth is not meeting the housing needs of its residents, according to a newly released study. The town’s graying population is large and growing, while the town [...]
FCTV Interview with Anne Connolly
Anne Connolly of the Falmouth Housing Trust discusses some of the projects she is currently working on including the Odd Fellows Hall project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz05trjjqHM
Flood Insurance Changes Protect Cape Property Values
Patti Page sweetly assured that we would fall in love with old Cape Cod in 1957. Her prediction came true for homeowners and real estate investors. However, recent changes to the National Flood Insurance Program [...]
Presentation on Flood Maps
Join us on Monday, January 13, 2014 7:00 PM West Falmouth Library 575 West Falmouth Highway, Rt. 28A FEMA / FIRM Maps: Just What Do You Really Need To Know? Representative panel will be comprised [...]
Help for the middle class in Falmouth
Falmouth Housing Trust aims to help working families: Anne Connolly, executive director of Falmouth Housing Trust, knows that Falmouth has faced demographic changes with younger people and families leaving town while the senior [...]
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Maro Titus has a deep connection to the Falmouth Community that dates back to her childhood, shaping her passion for the area. Leveraging her successful career in healthcare administration, Maro has transitioned her expertise to Kinlin Grover Compass Real Estate. As a dedicated agent, she strives to understand each client’s unique needs, bringing a wealth of marketing knowledge and enthusiasm to the real estate practice. With a background in executive leadership encompassing strategic planning, government affairs, and business development, Maro’s professional journey is marked by a commitment to excellence.
Marie Bigelow retired in 2014 from Corporate Banking in Boston after 28 years, mostly with BankBoston, Citizens, and Santander Bank. Her banking experience is primarily as a Senior Credit professional with experience in diversified lending arenas including Non-Profit, Large Corporate, Middle Market, Asset Based, Leveraged Finance and Commercial Real Estate Lending. She brings strong financial analysis, real estate finance, and loan structuring experience to her new role at FHT.
Sudie Gifford comes to our board with an extremely varied background in arts, education, finance, public relations, and charity work.
David Sutkowy has lived in Falmouth since 2020. 
After completing a 35 year career in marketing and communications, most recently as Senior Vice-President of Marketing for Dunkin’ U.S. – with previous marketing leadership roles at The Gillette Company and Ocean Spray Cranberries – Tom Manchester currently sits on the board and is an investor in a start-up business, The Mobile Locker Company and is also an instructor for Sports Marketing at Stonehill College. 
Savannah Fabbio lives in East Falmouth with her husband Jay and is a Mortgage Loan Officer for Shamrock Home Loans in Osterville. Prior to this she was an Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager for The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod and Assistant Manager at Citizens Bank.
Information coming soon.
Troy Clarkson is an author and speaker with more than a quarter-century of experience in positions of leadership in government and public service. He has been actively involved in his beloved Falmouth since his teen years, when he wrote and published ‘The Cove Chronicle,’ a newspaper that he sold door-to-door for a quarter and that documented the lives of his friends and neighbors.
Information coming soon.
Dave Garrison and his wife, Lori, moved to Falmouth in 2014 after full and interesting careers in Washington DC. Dave was raised in the Boston suburbs. He has been coming to the Cape every summer since 1944. 
Carey Murphy lives in Waquoit with his wife of 31 years, Martha. Their three adult sons are all employed in the ski business, a sport that Carey loves to spend his winter months enjoying. They recently sold their retail business, Kensington’s at Mashpee Commons, after owning and operating it for 29 years.
Kevin McCarthy joined the board of directors of the Falmouth Housing Trust in 2012. Kevin’s entire career has been spent pursuing various “oceans” related endeavors, first as a professional diver, followed by various senior level management positions at a number of oceanographic manufacturing companies, including Klein Associates and Teledyne Benthos. He holds a B.S. from Northeastern University and an M.B.A. from Suffolk University. In 2000, he joined Hydroid LLC, a startup subsea robotics company that was founded to commercialize the REMUS autonomous underwater vehicle technologies developed at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. In 2008, the company was acquired by the Norwegian company, Kongsberg Maritime. Kevin retired from his position of Vice President of Marketing in 2010 to devote more time to his passion for wildlife photography. Some of his work can be viewed at: www.McCarthyNatureImages.com.
Beth Ciarletta grew up in rural New Jersey then moved to Raleigh, NC for eighteen years where she met her husband Michael, co-founded a business, married and began their family. She relocated to Falmouth in 2012 with her husband to raise their children in a smaller community-based town, and to be closer to family. Her husband’s family lives in Norwood, MA and vacationed in Falmouth and on Cape Cod for many years.
Kenneth Buckland and his family; wife Nicolette and two boys, moved to Falmouth during Hurricane Gloria in 1985. They moved to town so that Ken could take the position as the Town Planner.
Joan Bates has lived in Falmouth with her husband, Robert, since 2002. Prior to that, the couple lived in Newton. Joan’s 25-year professional career was in special education and nonprofit management.
Susan Roman is the Owner of 
Joanne O’Sullivan is a real estate attorney who has been practicing law in Falmouth since 1995. She is a self described “wash-ashore” living on Cape Cod for close to 20 years. Joanne grew up in South Boston, and graduated from the University of Chicago and Boston College Law School. Attorney O’Sullivan has been a sole practitioner for the past six years. She is married and her children are enrolled in the Falmouth Public Schools. Ms. O’Sullivan joined the FHT Board of Directors in 2009 and became Vice President in 2011.
Director, Addie Drolette, is a Falmouth native and makes her home in East Falmouth. Most of Addie’s professional career has been spent serving the mortgage financing needs of the community of Falmouth. She is presently a Senior Residential Loan Officer with Martha’s Vineyard Bank.