Love That Sunshine...
What an awesome day...59 in the city but 70 in Worcester and many other towns away from the water...and of course there was loads of sunshine for a change. As nice as it was, it's about to change.
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What an awesome day...59 in the city but 70 in Worcester and many other towns away from the water...and of course there was loads of sunshine for a change. As nice as it was, it's about to change.
Plump juicy blueberries are a summer tradition here in New England, but this year, the crop is facing a severe threat.
A week in the clouds has most craving sunshine and warmer temperatures. Both are on the docket for the weekend but it won't come instantly...gradual improvements are on the way.
The most common question I got today was when will we see the sun again...the good news is we are half way through this gloomy stretch...the bad news is we are half way through this gloomy stretch.
It's only day two of the gloom and many are already asking when the sun is coming back.
The solid soaking has wrapped up with most seeing between .50" and .75"...a nice watering for all the lawns and gardens.
It's been about a week since our last solid dose of rain, we due for another and we'll see it that round tomorrow.
We are heading into another weekend and all in all it's going to be a good one...at least it will be dry and sun-filled both weekend days.
A couple of waves of rain will move through tonight as strong coldfront works through New England.
It is still that time of year when sunshine makes all the difference on the way a day feels. When the sun was behind a cloud today and that wind blew, it was downright chilly. Conversely, when the sun was out it felt great and going jacketless worked.
I haven't been that happy about rain in a long time...especially on a weekend too nonetheless.
The feel of Summer will return tomorrow before we finally see some wet weather later in the weekend.
A typical Spring chill returned to the region today as temperatures dropped from the 80s over the last couple of days back into the 50s today and without the sun late in the afternoon it actually felt kind of cold.
Protecting our waters depends critically on changing how we care for our lawns, paving the way for a grass seed that can grow even on dry lawns.
Well the heat was on today with records falling all over the place. Both Boston and Worcester set new record highs of 87 degrees today beating out the old records of 84 degrees pretty easily.
The Month of March was one of the warmest on record with temperatures averaging 8.4 degrees above normal but so far this month April has been "cooler" with temperatures averaging 2.8 degrees above normal.
This should be considered a dangerous situation for those running on Monday and any and all precautions should be taken to avoid dehydration and heat stroke.
This should be considered a dangerous situation for those running on Monday and any and all precautions should be taken to avoid dehydration and heat stroke.
Today was pretty wild with pop-up downpours containing heavy rain and even pea-sized hail.
I really wish we would just get a good soaking to help alleviate a lot of the problems that are out there
Well very little has changed since this time last night and very little will change over the next two days.
Fungus diseases are common problems for dozens of tree species, both deciduous and conifers.
Not much to say here...we remain under the influence of a large storm near the mouth of the St. Lawrence River in Canada and its cyclonic flow.
As we head into the Easter weekend, there has been quite a bit amending of the Sunday forecast and we continue to fine tune.
That is a word you here come out of my mouth this week.
Payton Tolle took a perfect game into the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-1 on Friday night.
France forward Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick to help his team beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
Plum Island beaches in Newburyport, Massachusetts are closed after 60,000 gallons of wastewater were accidentally dumped into the Merrimack River.
Nicholas Rossi, 38, was serving at least 10 years in prison in Utah following his convictions in 2025 in two sexual assault cases.
A young man accused of stabbing his father 20 times and killing him at a Wellesley park is being held without bail.
A girl has died after she collided with a school bus while riding on a motorized scooter in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Plum Island beaches in Newburyport, Massachusetts are closed after 60,000 gallons of wastewater were accidentally dumped into the Merrimack River.
A world-famous tradition kicked off in Gloucester, Massachusetts: The greasy pole contest at St. Peter's Fiesta.
Watch highlights and the winner from day 1 of the 2026 greasy pole contest at St. Peter's Fiesta in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
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.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
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.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
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."
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.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
We now know when the sales tax holiday is coming to Massachusetts in August.
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.
Payton Tolle took a perfect game into the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-1 on Friday night.
France forward Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick to help his team beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday.
Caleb Durbin broke a tie with a two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-3 on Thursday night.
The Boston Celtics selected forward Dillion Mitchell from St. John's in the second round of the NBA Draft Wednesday night.
Celtics guard Derrick White is putting his money where his mouth is and investing in the University of Colorado Boulder men's basketball program.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore
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Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.