The Pawcatuck Borderlands is a vast, unfragmented forest stretching from southern Rhode Island into Connecticut. It is the ...

These 9 unassuming restaurants serve legendary ocean delights and keep things wonderfully simple! The white building with blue trim and that big “LOBSTER POOL” sign is like a lighthouse guiding hungry ...

Speaking of birds, Halibut Point is a birdwatcher’s paradise that even non-birders can appreciate. The park’s location on the Atlantic Flyway makes it a crucial stopover for migratory species. In ...

We found 26 restaurants, food trucks, pop-ups and bars that opened on Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard in 2025. Have you tried them all?

With its unspoiled maritime beauty, historic sites, and rural feel, the Cape Cod beach town of Truro feels like a living time capsule. This Is the Most Claustrophobic Hike in Massachusetts—Would You ...

Planning to spend Labor Day weekend at the beach? The weather will certainly be nice, looking clear and dry after Friday's rain. If you're planning a weekend beach trip, you'll want to avoid the ...

For the second day in a row, Good Harbor Beach in Gloucester, Massachusetts, was closed to swimming Friday because of a shark sighting.Swimmers are advised to stay out of the water and follow ...

The forecast does not call for Hurricane Erin to get too close to Massachusetts, but the storm is causing some beaches to close for swimming as it could create big waves and dangerous rip currents on ...

As Hurricane Erin passes off the coast of New England, dangerous conditions are possible at Massachusetts beaches. “Powerful Hurricane Erin will result in high surf and dangerous rip currents to ocean ...

Dozens of beaches, lakes, and ponds were closed to swimming across the state because of unsafe bacteria levels in the water, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. At one point, ...

Massachusetts police spent Wednesday morning roping off parts of a popular public beach after receiving reports of an “unattended death” that turned out to be a crumpled-up blanket, authorities said.