Temperatures have been in the single digits and even below freezing throughout western Massachusetts and there are many ...

Ahead of the winter storm expected to blanket Cape Ann with up to 9 inches of snow Saturday night, Gloucester, Rockport, Essex and Manchester-by-the-Sea have issued winter parking bans.

Standing in Market Square, I sometimes wonder: will this area be underwater in my lifetime? It’s not a question of imagination anymore, rising seas and storm surges are reshaping coastal ...

The Falmouth Beach Committee will host a discussion and presentation on coastal resiliency and the work it has done to bolster the town’s beachside environments.

Asked at a community meeting if the state is considering replacing the Tobin Bridge with a tunnel, the project manager ...

The Association to Preserve Cape Cod announced this week that it received a multi-million dollar grant from the National ...

Drought conditions are no longer considered "critical" on Cape Ann or in any regions of Massachusetts, following designation ...

Private equity investors in the health-care industry will face additional oversight in Massachusetts under a new law that Governor Maura Healey signed into law Wednesday. The legislation will ...

Sen. Meghan E. Kallman has been appointed co-chair of the Eastern Regional Conference Energy & Environment Committee by the Council of State Governments, taking over the position from ...

The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Massachusetts General Court. Alongside the Massachusetts State Senate, it forms the legislative branch of the Massachusetts state ...

Physical oceanography is the study of the physics of marine systems. It includes the distribution of temperature and salinity, water mass formation and movement, ocean currents, interior and ...

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