This spring will mark the Semiquincentennial — the 250th anniversary — of the events of April 19, 1775. On that day, the ...

Cape Cod might be the most popular Massachusetts beach destination, but this oceanfront city north of Boston boasts a ...

Paul Revere set off on horseback toward Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, with the warning that the British were coming.

Since The Start of the American Revolution    Tensions were high in the colony of Massachusetts in the spring of 1775. Two years earlier, in response to the Boston Tea Party, the British crown had ...

There is a moment that becomes a focal point in the history of every nation’s creation story. For the United States, that ...

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A Visual History of Guerrilla Warfare From 1775 to 2012 The interactive Invisible Armies Insurgency Tracker presents a database of insurgencies from 1775 to 2012. It supplements the comprehensive ...

A “wrapped” body “in a state of decomposition” was hauled out of the water by fishermen off the coast of Massachusetts, according to reports. The unnamed fishing vessel was working about ...

What you do makes a difference. Come make a difference with us at Team Massachusetts,” Healey said in a short clip at the top of the site. More than 46,000 people in Massachusetts work for the ...

There's another round of potentially damaging winds across Massachusetts on Friday. Winds could reach speeds of up to 60 miles per hour. A high wind warning will be in effect into Friday for the ...

If you're on the hunt for the "best sea glass beaches near me," whether you’re an old hand at picking up these beach gems or are looking for a new pastime this summer, here are some of the best ...

Thousands of bridges carry traffic along Massachusetts's busy highways and scenic country roads, and a growing number of those structures are ailing. Analysis of a Massachusetts Department of ...