Maine State Parks Set New Record For Campers During Pandemic
There have been at least 270,794 campers through Sept. 30, already topping the previous record of 261,589 campers in 2018.
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There have been at least 270,794 campers through Sept. 30, already topping the previous record of 261,589 campers in 2018.
The latest data on coronavirus in Massachusetts schools shows 106 students and 57 staff tested positive between October 1 and October 7.
The union is demanding Boston Public Schools switch back to all-remote learning, citing safety concerns for teachers.
The number of communities considered high-risk hot spots for COVID-19 nearly doubled this week on Massachusetts' color-coded map of virus rates. It brings the total to 40 cities and towns in the red zone.
Many landlords are struggling to keep up with their own mortgages and some risk bankruptcy.
The Boston Teachers Union is seeking an injunction to stop plans that would require educators to teach in person.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 409 new confirmed coronavirus cases and eight additional deaths in the state on Thursday.
Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital say that the trial for Moderna's coronavirus vaccine is going well.
Having adequate levels of Vitamin D may improve the outcome of patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
The New England Journal of Medicine published an editorial condemning the Trump administration for its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Forty communities in Massachusetts are now considered high risk for coronavirus infections.
Health officials reported 509 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 19 additional deaths in Massachusetts on Wednesday.
As many restaurant owners are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic, a decade-old gastropub is closing its doors for good.
The state has actively been working on planning for a COVID-19 vaccine since early August.
Cornerback Stephon Gilmore is now the third Patriot to be placed on the NFL's reserve-COVID list.
So-called "anti-maskers" often claim that regularly wearing face masks is bad for your health and could possibly kill you. But a new study says that's just not true.
New research shows that even those with mild cases of coronavirus can have symptoms for months.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh called the White House's Rose Garden event for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett "probably the biggest breach of national security in the history of our country."
Boston will pause its school reopening plan after a recent rise in coronavirus cases, Mayor Marty Walsh announced on Wednesday.
As Boston learns more restaurants are falling victim to the pandemic, state officials are doling out the final round of grant money to help set up outdoor dining areas.
A Lowell woman who lost her father to the coronavirus says she is insulted by the President's comments about it.
The city of Lawrence is stepping up its coronavirus testing with the purchase of a new mobile health unit.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 133,359 while the total number of deaths is 9,323.
Salem is asking people to celebrate Halloween elsewhere if they haven't already made arrangements.
Massachusetts will not be "canceling" Halloween, but will be putting out trick-or-treating guidelines.
A family farm in Peabody, Massachusetts, said dozens of roosters have been abandoned on their property.
According to the Air Traffic Control System Command Center, all airports and facilities were being impacted by the IT outage.
A legal expert talks about what she believes the prosecutor is trying to prove in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial.
JetBlue passengers found themselves sleeping on cots at Logan Airport in Boston after delays led to cancellations.
Families are facing the difficult choice of returning to Haiti, a country overrun by violent gangs, or staying in the United States and facing deportation.
eBay has agreed to pay a large settlement after a Massachusetts couple was the victim of a bizarre harassment campaign.
Investigators say Tribu bar in Saugus served Herman Marrero nine drinks before his deadly wrong-way collision with a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
Massport said the Logan Airport remote terminal experience in Framingham could come to more cities and towns.
A legal expert talks about what she believes the prosecutor is trying to prove in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial.
The Boston weather forecast is about to get stormy. Heavy rain and localized flooding is possible late Tuesday into Wednesday.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez spoke with reporters for the first time since team owner Robert Kraft publicly addressed the state of contract negotiations over the weekend.
Curtis Mead left his first game with the Boston Red Sox after being hit on the left wrist by a pitch against the Athletics.
Ceddanne Rafaela hit his first major league grand slam and the Boston Red Sox beat the Athletics 4-2 Monday night.
Michael Lombardi joined Bill Belichick in making the NFL-to-college move when North Carolina hired the former New England Patriots coach in 2024.
The Red Sox bounced back from snapping their 15-game winning streak by winning two out three over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.