According to an announcement from the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on May 30, the main beach at Walden ...

As a new week begins, several beaches across Massachusetts will be closed on June 16.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) listed 14 beaches as being closed. This includes Walden Pond State ...

Contributing columnist Richard Klayman reflects on the power of nature and the influence of poetry.

Donovans Beach, Winthrop (Bacterial Exceedance) Halford Beach, Winthrop (Bacterial Exceedance) Why are beaches closed in M ...

Massachusetts beaches closed due to high bacteria amidst heatwave; public urged to check water quality dashboard.

In Heather Clark’s novel, “The Scrapbook,” an American girl meets a German boy and falls head over heels — and headfirst into ...

From bestsellers-in-the-making to sharply observed literary fiction, we’ve rounded up your best bets for summer reading ...

In most things in life, I lean toward enrolling in the old school. When it comes to computer use, which I’ve gotten better ...

A recent ride up to the Maroon Bells was a great reminder of how much we have here and how fragile our grip on the good life ...

According to a list compiled by Housely, the most beautiful lake in Massachusetts is Walden Pond in Concord. Here's what Housely had to say about the most beautiful lake in the en ...