On Newbury Street, people waited for hours to sit out on restaurant patios. Along the Charles River, students ran in shorts and T-shirts. And at the Boston Common and the Boston University Beach, ...

Testing conducted at Sandy Point Beach on Plum Island and Salisbury Beach Reservation showed no elevated bacteria levels, Healey's office said Wednesday.

Tensions flare over endangered birds, America250 flag dispute on Plum Island beach ...

The plan to replenish the Newbury beach with sand dredged from the mouth of the Merrimack River cleared another hurdle this week, as Newburyport’s Conservation Commission approved the city’s beach ...

PLUM ISLAND — A state-organized technical committee relied on negative studies when it concluded that artificially enhancing shorefront dunes by moving sand from low-water areas "would likely increase ...