Chelsea, Massachusetts, is plagued by what is known as the Urban Heat Island effect, in which pavement and vehicles soak up and radiate heat.

It’s called a Miyawaki forest, the first one planted in Worcester. That happened last spring and today this urban forest ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

Dubbed the 'greenest town in Connecticut,' this charming destination near the Berkshire Mountains offers visitors a ...

But in his free time, Stemkens roams the nearby forests on both sides of the border, armed with the metal detector he uses to ...

If you like pristine places, you'll love Slovenia. And if you're a budget traveler like me, you're in luck, because this ...

The Cornish Town Forest is one of the lesser-known trail networks in Sullivan County, but it’s one of Walker’s favorites, ...

In the north-east of the United States, New England features a great variety of landscapes, charming small towns and ...

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from recent sessions. There were no roll calls in the House ...

Hard work and determination is paying off for Jesse Giddings. The former Beekmantown Central School athlete and current student/athlete at Milton Academy (Milton, Massachusetts) had a weekend to ...

Due to what some may call record-breaking temperatures, local communities have issued advisories, brought out the firetrucks, or even the waterslides to help residents stay safe and cool. IN LYNN ...

The early 19th century barn, whose last residents were bats, is now headed to Egremont, where it will be restored in ...