These Indiana towns have names that raise eyebrows and stories that go deep. Here's how 11 towns in the state got their ...

A coffee-drinking, bike-riding oasis, Northampton combines the charm of a village with big-city culture and natural beauty.

A new report identifies Pittsfield as one of the state’s most reliable “signal cities,” communities where economic changes tend to emerge before spreading across the region.

Dozens of beaches across several states are closed or have health advisories in place due to elevated bacteria levels.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced $2 million to 59 organizations across Massachusetts to support initiatives and events that commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American ...

Massachusetts' 351 cities and towns rely heavily on the state funding formula, called Chapter 90, that has allocated $200 million each year, with the exception of a few one-time increases.

Gov. Maura Healey said her budget office is ready to slash millions in legislative earmarks for local projects, and will seek the extraordinary power to cut spending across all state government.

The Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project will have spray trucks in Gardner on four Thursdays in July. Here are the details.

Whether you're planning a peaceful escape in nature or a charming small-town getaway, this historic and picturesque city is ...

Much of the state is experiencing a third day of a heat wave that has already broken records in Boston and Worcester.Boston officially hit the 100-degree mark just before 12:30 p.m., on Tuesday, tying ...

Boston just approved new liquor licenses for 21 new and established restaurants and bars around the city. Here's where you ...

Discover comprehensive information about Connecticut, including its iconic flag, detailed map, diverse geography, rich ...