Thirty-three beaches across Massachusetts are closed ahead of the Fourth of July holiday due to elevated bacteria levels. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health provides an updated dashboard of ...

On a warm and dry summer day in Massachusetts, more than 40 beaches across the state were closed on Monday, primarily due to bacteria in the water, according to the state’s publicly available water ...

After a week of cool weather, the sun is coming out for a beautiful beach weekend. However, if you're planning a weekend beach trip, you'll want to avoid the beaches closed due to unsafe swimming ...

BOSTON - Looking to head to the water and cool off this July 4th holiday weekend? First, make sure to check the list of Massachusetts beaches that are closed to swimming. The Department of Public ...

Why are so many beaches in Massachusetts closed? Most of the beaches on the list are closed due to excessive bacteria in the water. Recent rainfall can bring pollution or sewage into the water, ...

2 Marshfield women walking Massachusetts coast find Ballston Beach in Truro a challenge Marilee Comerford and Tess Meader of Marshfield reach Truro on their walk along the Massachusetts coastline.

As Massachusetts continued to experience unsettled weather on Wednesday, more than 40 beaches across the state were closed, primarily due to bacteria in the water, according to the state’s publicly ...