based on New Bedford's own zoning. "I think in the future we're going to see more and more of less dependence on automobiles and gasoline, and Massachusetts has already made policy decisions to go ...

Thirty Massachusetts communities, i ncluding six on the South Shore, are subject to this deadline because they did not pass rules that allows multifamily housing by right in at least one zoning ...

Salisbury Mayor Randy Taylor has formally vetoed an ordinance recently passed by the City Council that sought to increase Salisbury's downtown density.

The Salisbury Planning and Zoning Commission voted Thursday afternoon to increase the residential density in downtown Salisbury.

SALISBURY — All 35 articles on the warrants for the Special and Annual Town Meeting were passed Monday night, including one which saw the town adopt new MBTA zoning.

What happened: Township officials set a public hearing for a zoning ordinance change that will provide an opportunity for a greater number of residents to pursue small-scale farming endeavors on ...

A 44-year-old man who was pulled from a rip current after trying to rescue his son off the coast of Massachusetts has died.

A father trying to rescue his son from rip currents and two bystanders were rescued Wednesday off the northern Massachusetts coast, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.