WORCESTER ― Following the death of a 14-year-old girl who was struck and killed by a commuter train on June 26, the City Council is urging City Manager Eric D. Batista to apply with the Massachusetts ...

As it stands, Massachusetts has some of the most restrictive beach access laws among the coastal states. Residents can ...

Many local trails travel through Fond du Lac County's varied landscape. Here are eight spots to check out while the weather ...

It’s right up there with flying a kite or spreading out a picnic lunch at a shady spot. A relaxed, scenic bike ride is a quintessential summer pleasure.

Amtrak has revealed the current progress of almost 30 high-speed rail infrastructure projects as part of its July update on ...

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

The drought continues to improve in Massachusetts with U.S. Drought Monitor Map reducing the amount of the state experiencing a moderate drought and abnormally dry conditions. Drought status in ...

As a late season Nor'easter blows through Massachusetts today, power outages are possible around the state. "Our crews are prepared for heavy rain and the potential for high winds Thursday across ...

Baltimore reveres its railroad traditions, yet its smallest lines have captured an outsized emotional attachment. The old Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad, called the Ma & Pa or just the M&P ...

South Coast Rail adds five new stations to the line, extending west to Taunton before forking to Freetown and Fall River on one branch and New Bedford on the other. Here’s a handy map for reference.

The MBTA’s South Coast Rail project — represented by the dotted lines on the map — will offer free parking and free weekend travel for several weeks after service begins. Massachusetts Bay ...

A Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter train at the Freetown, Mass. station in Dec., 2022. The Freetown station is one of six new stations to be served by the South Coast Rail ...