As a new week begins, several Massachusetts beaches are closed off to the public, mostly due to bacteria levels.

Two dozen beaches are closed for swimming in Massachusetts, mostly because of unsafe levels of bacteria in the water.

Several beaches across Massachusetts are closed on Sunday, July 20. There are 25 beaches closed, most due to high bacteria ...

According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s (DPH) interactive beach water quality dashboard, 25 beaches will ...

The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.