Two dozen beaches are closed for swimming in Massachusetts, mostly because of unsafe levels of bacteria in the water.

Chatham: On Friday, a white shark was spotted about 30 feet off North Beach Island, traveling south. The next morning, an ...

Plan your perfect Cape Cod beach escape with our comprehensive listings to more than 100 Cape public beaches ... 10 marquee beaches in Massachusetts. Flax Pond: Lovely pond in Nickerson State Park.

If you're trying to find it, the beach located in the northwest corner of Wellfleet, bordering Truro. The easiest place to park, according to the Cape Cod Times, is a little dirt lot at the base of ...

Coast Guard Beach in Eastham is part of the National Seashore and has long been a favorite spot. It "marks the start of what author Henry David Thoreau called the 'Great Beach,' an uninterrupted ...

The closures spanned from Amherst in Western Massachusetts to Worcester to beaches on Cape Cod. Of the 53 beaches closed in the state as of Saturday afternoon, most were attributed to an excess of ...

On a beautiful beach day in Massachusetts, more than 60 beaches across the state were deemed unsafe to swim in. ... The closures spanned from Amherst to Worcester to Boston to beaches on Cape Cod.