According to the National Weather Service, the wettest May in Boston was in 1954 with 13.38 inches, and the wettest May in Worcester was in 1984, when 9.94 inches of rain fell on the city. Overall, ...

For the indecisive (or simply the ambitious), the fisherman’s platter presents an impressive array of fried treasures: clams, scallops, shrimp, and fish, accompanied by french fries and onion rings.

During the final week of summer in 2021, Hurricane Ida emerged from the Gulf of Mexico, turned almost directly northeast and ...

Hurricane Ida wreaked an estimated $75 billion in total damages and was responsible for 112 fatalities -- including 32 in New Jersey and 16 in New York state. Yet the hurricane could have been even ...

Wildfires pose a growing threat across the U.S., requiring utilities nationwide — not just on the West Coast — to adopt ...

Rockport sits at the tip of Cape Ann, about 40 miles north of Boston, like a colorful thumbtack on the map of Massachusetts.

Home prices have continued to rise across the state over the past five years, but popular destinations for warm beach days have been on a blazing hot streak. Communities on Cape Cod, Martha’s ...

The map documents landfall after landfall in Texas, the Gulf Coast, Florida and the southern ... 186 mph at Blue Hill Observatory in Massachusetts, just a few miles south of Boston.

Climate Central, based in Princeton, New Jersey, uses sea level rise projections and census data to map where severe ... are also threatened by coastal flooding in Little Ferry (83%), Ocean City (81%) ...

Massachusetts (WBZ) — Researchers are listening for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales off the coast of Massachusetts with the help of two new buoys in the water. The high-tech ...

TAUNTON — For the first time in more than a half century, on Monday, residents of Massachusetts’ South Coast communities ... according to Google Maps. On Monday, state and local leaders ...

Whether you’re a traffic-weary commuter or just planning a day trip, here are the basics to know about South Coast Rail ... are paying tribute to former Massachusetts first lady Kitty Dukakis ...