Nickerson State Park is your answer. This 1,900-acre wonderland feels more like Maine than Massachusetts with its thick pine forests and crystal-clear kettle ponds. Who needs the ocean when you’ve got ...

Home prices have continued to rise across the state over the past five years, but popular destinations for warm beach days ...

The greatest concentration of New Jersey wildfire smoke in Massachusetts is likely to occur during Friday morning.

This Saturday will make it three out of four wet Saturdays this month, not the type of pattern you want as we head into the ...

The American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report has ranked each Massachusetts county, citing that extreme heat, ...

The Old Line State leads the US in green buildings certified by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program, a measure of energy-efficient construction. Massachusetts placed ...

Spring has still not sprung in parts of Massachusetts — some residents woke up to snow Friday morning and more is possible this weekend. A winter weather advisory is also in effect in Western ...

Derick Jenkins, a case manager in Lynn, described the job as “the backbone of mental health services” in Massachusetts. Demand for services, and the acuity of need, are straining the state’s ...

Massachusetts earned the fourth spot with 1,324 declined detainers, Connecticut with 1,153 and New York 873. Leading the pack were California, Illinois and Virginia.