Condé Nast Traveler has created a list of the top seven most enjoyable Massachusetts beaches to visit. The famed publication also did readers the honor of choosing beaches relatively close to Boston, ...

Instead of heading to the usual hotspots, Americans are rediscovering the quiet charm of their local, quieter, lesser-known shores,” the website said.

All Plum Island beaches in Newburyport, Massachusetts, are closed to swimming after testing showed high levels of bacteria from sewage coming down the Merrimack River. The mayor told NBC10 Boston ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health informed the city that its beaches had elevated levels of bacteria during testing last week, the city announced in a statement. The testing forced the ...

All beaches on Plum Island are back open for swimming after elevated bacteria levels forced Newburyport officials to limit access to the water.. The City of Newburyport announced that, effective 9 ...

All Plum Island beaches are closed to swimming due to high bacteria levels, Newburyport officials announced Tuesday. The decision came just four days after Plum Island Point Beach closed on Friday ...

Plum Island Point Beach in Newburyport is closed for swimming due to high bacteria levels, the city’s Mayor Sean Reardon announced Friday. The beach’s closure comes at a time when more than 50 ...