It Happens Here: New Bedford Whaling Museum Is Home To Biggest Whale Species In The World
Kobo the blue whale, which is the biggest whale species on the planet, can be found at the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
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Kobo the blue whale, which is the biggest whale species on the planet, can be found at the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
A non-profit in Bourne has made it their mission to save sea creatures that end up stranded on beaches and get them back into the water.
A lot of people have been looking for outdoor adventures or maybe turning to animals for comfort during the pandemic. There's a place in Sherborn that offers both.
The Lexington non-profit Waypoint Adventure helps people with disabilities experience outdoor adventures like kayaking and hiking.
There's a store in Westboro that has hundreds of pieces of movie memorabilia that you can own.
Justin Cherman and his wife started "Thank You Popcorn" in 2017, and after COVID put Justin out of work, it became his full-time job.
Down at the Charlestown Marina, you'll find a *floating* bed and breakfast. Two of them, in fact.
When school gets out, Westford becomes a real summer hot spot, and the real draw is the ice cream at Kimball Farm.
A group of people in Hull are maintaining a very special part of Paragon Park for generations to come.
The options are seemingly endless inside the retail shop at Hilliard's Chocolates.
The kids at the Boston Nature Center in Mattapan learn about birds, trees, bees, weeds and just about everything having to do with nature.
Twelve employees run the 200-year-old machines in the nail room, producing about 1.2 million pounds of nails a year,
Getting into the radio business is not easy and one Hyde Park woman decided if she couldn't get into a station, she would start one of her own.
The Fairbanks House on East Street in Dedham has stood largely unchanged since it was built in 1637.
Tucked in the woods of the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton is TreeTop Adventures, a high ropes obstacle course.
A former oyster farmer in Kingston is mixing fishing and fashion with the Oyster Bag.
Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge has a not-so-hidden treasure in Washington Tower.
A father-daughter startup in Roslindale is trying to make a difference by selling t-shirts to raise money for several causes.
A factory in Somerville is making more than 100 kinds of pasta, with traditions dating back generations.
Sharon Curry first came to the Red Cross Boston Food Pantry in need of food for her kids. Now, she is the pantry's floor director.
Five Brockton residents want to be the catalyst for change and they plan to do that with the city's first craft brewery.
New England Base Camp, a hidden gem in the Blue Hills, is now open to the public.
An old factory on the South Shore has been reborn as a haven for artists.
Black Feather Horse Rescue is a farm in Plymouth where neglected animals are getting a second chance.
Lincoln is home to a mysterious collection of rocking horses that you need to see to believe.
The Archdiocese of Boston is clashing with a church in Dedham, Massachusetts over a nativity scene with an anti-ICE message.
The Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A 67-year-old man has been seriously injured after strong winds caused a tree to fall onto his car in Framingham.
The Watertown Boys & Girls Club is feeling the frustration after months of illegal dumping in their parking lot, a problem staff says is unnecessarily wasting money.
The Brian Walshe murder trial continued with a focus on his iPhone and text messages about his dead wife Ana.
The 2026 Men's World Cup draw is being revealed in Washington, D.C.
The Watertown Boys & Girls Club is feeling the frustration after months of illegal dumping in their parking lot, a problem staff says is unnecessarily wasting money.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A 67-year-old man has been seriously injured after strong winds caused a tree to fall onto his car in Framingham.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.