New Bedford is updating and expanding its plan to reduce harm from natural disasters and other hazards. The plan functions as ...

The decline and eventual abolition of slavery has been portrayed as the result of tireless activism and moral persuasion by early Quaker advocates like Benjamin Lay who considered slavery one of the ...

As a group, we had hoped to see more transparency in the process of selecting a replacement general manager for the SSA, the most important position in the operations of our lifeline. We advocated ...

For a new side of Massachusetts with rare seabirds and a unique history, head to this secret island right by Martha's ...

The letter says the proposed expansion "stands to pose irreparable harm to one of the most historically and ecologically ...

In five episodes, hear a whistleblower, an informant, and others involved in police misuse of confidential sources.

State finance officials are taking advantage of a new law and a quarter of the interest generated by the state’s bulging ...

New Baltimore officials are looking to secure nearly $1 million in grant funding for proposed harbor upgrades and the ...

Amanda Jones, director of operations at Montauk Inlet Seafood, said there’s a need for more ice houses and dockside fish ...

This spring will mark the Semiquincentennial — the 250th anniversary — of the events of April 19, 1775. On that day, the ...

A proposal to install a 200-foot dock on the Acushnet River with gangway, on a site off Belleville Avenue, for rowing got an initial $150,000 OK.