One ongoing closure is in Concord, at Walden Pond State Reservation. The closure will continue for the summer as construction ...

Over half of all Massachusetts beaches had an unsafe level of fecal bacteria last year, and 47 beaches reached the danger ...

Heading into this weekend, 33 Massachusetts beaches are closed. Here's the full list. The following MA beaches, listed by ...

The public has the right to walk on even private beaches on the wet sand below high tide in most coastal states – but not in Massachusetts.

Across the state, 35 beaches are closed due to high levels of bacteria in the water, according to the Massachusetts ...

Summertime means beach time. Massachusetts has 15 state-owned saltwater beaches bordering the ocean and over 50 fresh-water beaches, according to a Visit New Englan d.

Environment Massachusetts says it will take billions of federal dollars to take the action needed to reduce coastal bacterial ...

S ALEM, MA — More than 40 Massachusetts beaches were off limits to swimming heading into what is expected to be one of the ...

The following MA beaches, listed by town, are closed as of Thursday, July 3: Andover: Pomps Pond (Bacterial Exceedance) Ashby: Damon Pond Beach (Other) Beverly: Brackenbury (Bacterial Exceedance) ...

As of Saturday morning, there were 30 beaches closed across the Bay State, according to the Massachusetts Department of ...

A beach in Dorchester has reopened to swimmers while many more remain closed across the state due to high bacteria levels.

Piping plovers return to Massachusetts' beaches to nest in early spring. Mass Audubon Coastal Waterbird Program Director Lyra Brennan explains why the small shorebirds "are some of the most ...