MIDDLEBORO — Most people think of Middleboro as a quiet town. But the municipality was once one of the largest settlements in the early United States. According to data from the 1790 United States ...

Mayor Kassandra Gove now has an even larger platform to advocate for her residents and neighboring cities after recently being named vice president of the Massachusetts Municipal Association.

The Newburyport Rear Range Lighthouse, about an hour north of Boston, is actually downtown, at 61 ½ Water Street.

Evan Lagueux has been around musicians and music his whole life. The N High School senior said that experience served him well over the weekend when he made ...

Hingham's Caroline Doherty (2 goals) became the program's career points leader, and Cathedral senior Hijjah Allen-Paisley ...

Whether to add fluoride to tap water is a local decision left to municipalities. About 62% of Massachusetts residents live in ...

A 23-year-old Haverhill man was arraigned Monday in Newburyport District Court after being arrested on alleged gun charges ...

He and his wife, Abigail, were celebrated by conservatives for critiquing affirmative action in books including “America in ...

The largest known New England earthquakes were a 6.5-magnitude in 1638 centered in Vermont or New Hampshire, and a 5.8-magnitude centered offshore from Cape Ann in 1755, which resulted in severe ...

An early-morning dispute at a Wendy’s fast food restaurant in Newburyport, Massachusetts, led to the arrest of a man on ...

As the Essex Tech boys hockey team built up a lead over Newburyport in the season-opener, star senior Brady Leonard skated ...

A passion for history along with a talent for writing have gotten a Newburyport High School sophomore a permanent place aboard the soon-to-be commissioned nuclear powered attack submarine, ...