The 39 beaches, including inland ponds and coastal beaches, are primarily closed due to unhealthy bacteria levels or harmful ...

Last year, the state reported the third highest rate ever of beaches testing positive for dangerous levels of bacteria.

As temperatures near the 90s in some parts of Massachusetts on Saturday, over 40 beaches across the state will be closed.

Over half of all Massachusetts beaches had an unsafe level of fecal bacteria last year, and 47 beaches reached the danger ...

On what forecasters described as a spectacular summer day, residents of Massachusetts looking to hit the beach will have ...

Despite great weather, 46 Massachusetts beaches face closures due to unsafe water conditions, raising health concerns for ...

Massachusetts has 15 state-owned saltwater beaches bordering the ocean and over 50 fresh-water beaches, according to a Visit New England. With so many options, how can one person be expected to figure ...

The weather certainly looks beautiful for it, with sunny skies and hot temperatures predicted. If you're planning a beach trip in Massachusetts for this weekend, you'll want to avoid the beaches ...

The public has the right to walk on even private beaches on the wet sand below high tide in most coastal states – but not in Massachusetts.