A map of the proposed three unitaries in Greater Essex (Image: Essex County Council) Two other unitary authorities would be ...

New York Assistant Forest Ranger Brendan Jackson found dead after 8 days missing in Adirondacks. Friends launch petition demanding safety reform after tracking system failed.

The shores of Point Pleasant Beach were buzzing with excitement early last Friday as a crowd gathered to watch the release of ...

A heat advisory is in effect in Boston and several other Massachusetts communities through 7 p.m. on July 17. The National ...

But perhaps the easiest starting point to understand the state’s housing problem is this: apartment buildings with four units or more can only be built, under current local zoning rules, on roughly 4 ...

An Essex pier has been included in a set of "treasured" landmarks across the coastline in a new map launched by Historic ...

As it stands, Massachusetts has some of the most restrictive beach access laws among the coastal states. Residents can purchase land right down to the low-tide line, leaving many beaches, including in ...

ESSEX — The fate of the Main Street Antiques building at 44 Main St. remains a question. The building is one of the last in ...

David Gergen, a veteran of Washington politics and an adviser to four presidents in a career spanning decades in government, ...

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