Vibrio vulnificus tends to cause infection in summer months. This year, some states are reporting higher-than-usual numbers.

A rare tick-borne virus, Powassan, is suspected in a part of Massachusetts. As tick risks expand in the region, what to know and where to learn more.

The Holbrook Regional Emergency Communications Center has received a $12 million grant from the Massachusetts State 911 ...

Concord resident Conan Reidy has joined the board of directors at Open Table, a charity focused on fighting hunger and building healthy communities.

Does your throat feel scratchy? An air quality alert is in effect for Massachusetts due to smoke from the ongoing Canadian ...

Plymouth North graduate DC Brown is transferring from WPI to Rice University to play Division 1 baseball. Brown is currently playing in the Cape Cod Baseball League and is excited about the ...

Tropical Storm Dexter, the fourth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is forecast to move away from the East ...

The AccuWeather 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast is predicting 13-18 named storms, including 7-10 hurricanes, adding "Three to six direct U.S. impacts are forecast, the same range as last ...

On the strength of a 10-1 summer season, the Eastern Mass. champions pitched, fielded, and bashed their way to the New England Babe Ruth title game at North Providence High School where they lost a ...

UMass Lowell and the Futures League are currently seeking potential owners for the new franchise, according to the announcement. The Futures League was co-founded by Drew Weber, former owner of the ...

Fans of home-cooked Greek and generously portioned diner-style food are mourning the loss of Brother’s Deli & Restaurant, a landmark at 404 Main St. (Route 129) in Wakefield for about 40 years. Its ...

Here are six other bakeries in eastern Massachusetts where you can indulge in America’s No. 1 cookie on National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, Aug. 4.