Can’t Drink The Water: Falmouth Ban On Single-Use Small Plastic Bottles To Take Effect September 1

Can’t Drink The Water:  Falmouth Ban On Single-Use Small Plastic Bottles To Take Effect September 1

So-called single-use plastics will largely be a thing of the past in Falmouth on Cape Cod starting September 1, 2021.

The ban was approved at a September 2020 Town Meeting in Falmouth, but the town gave itself time for it to go into effect. Soon, non-carbonated, unflavored drinking water sold in single-use plastic bottles that are less than one gallon cannot be sold in the town, as The Cape Cod Times reports.

Rhode Island State Senator Resigns To Take Biden Administration Gig
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Rhode Island State Senator Resigns To Take Biden Administration Gig

Matthew McDonald

An abortion-supporting Rhode Island state senator has resigned to take a job in the Biden administration.

Gayle Goldin, a Democrat, represented the east side of Providence until she resigned during the morning of Tuesday, August 17, effective immediately.

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