Both Rockport and Manchester-by-the-Sea are holding town meetings the evening of Monday, April 28. In Rockport, Special Town Meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. at Rockport Middle High School, 24 Jerden’s ...

Gloucester's Hammond Castle Museum is celebrating the start of its guided tour season with a free community day Tuesday, April 29.

Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants to help Massachusetts and other states prevent gun violence, curb opioid addiction and support victims of violent crimes have been ...

April is poetry month, so I want to close it out with a poem and praise of poetry. As James Dickey, the Georgia poet once ...

Gloucester's and Down East Maine's fishing communities are once again dealing with loss and pain. On Friday, a 26-year-old crewman from Maine died and his crewmate suffered life-threatening injuries ...

The careless disposal of smoking materials is being blamed for a fire that damaged a home on Washington Street early Saturday ...