The Seal, Flag and Motto Advisory Committee decided on three finalists for each category.
The cranberry industry has lost ground in recent years in Massachusetts. Now the state is stepping in to convert bogs into wetlands.
The invasive spotted lanternfly has been confirmed in more than 50 cities and towns in Massachusetts this summer, the state said Wednesday.
In Monday's drawing, one $50,000 ticket was sold in East Taunton.
New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Canada's Atlantic coast.
Plus: A baby giraffe has become the centerpiece of the Southwick Zoo.
Two $50,000 prizes were won on tickets sold in Massachusetts for Saturday's drawing in Framingham and Holbrook.
The analysis considered everything from the number of movie theaters and marinas to access to the outdoors.
Plus: the state is working to bestow Purple Hearts on their rightful owners.
The state is hoping to get the medals back to the families of those who were honored with them.
The girl sprung into action when her 5-year-old neighbor fell into a 20-foot well Friday, according to reports.
The beach closures come as an air quality alert is active through most of Tuesday. Here's what to know.
Plus: a four-legged former racer is in need of a new home.
The mare retired from racing at 5 and is now 11.
See the latest list of Massachusetts beach closures during the dog days of August.
Plus: An air quality alert has been issued for the state due to wildfire smoke.
Plus: this grocery store has the cheapest prices in the state.
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society was open Sunday night until midnight for those who wanted to see and smell the flower.
The flower grows from a seed for about a decade before its literal moment in the sun: 24 hours in bloom.
Massachusetts is considered a leader in several critical categories, according to recently released rankings.
Plus, a few suggestions on places to see the meteor showers in Massachusetts.
The updated list of beach closures was an increase of two over earlier in the week.
Reader's Digest said the town is known for its "vibrant arts scene and friendliness to the LGBTQ+ community."
Plus: Arrest made in Medford shooting.
The number of people claiming to have seen a UFO in Massachusetts this year may be higher than you think. Here's what to know.
Rep. Seth Moulton sponsored the creation of the 988 hotline, which includes help for veterans as well as LGBTQ+ youth.
Gaining Ground said they measure their success, not in sales, but in what they give away to communities in the state.
The woman revealed her plans for her massive $2 million lottery prize, which she won from a gifted ticket from her father.
Not everyone is a fan of the cicadas, which live briefly in the sunlight for what amounts to a weeks-long sex party before they die.
The vast majority of older Americans want to "age in place." A new study examines where it's easiest — and most difficult — to do that.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to highlight a few remarkable veterans and active-duty military members from our state.
A new study has evaluated more than 180 cities in numerous categories to find out which is the best for families.
Populations are growing throughout many Massachusetts communities.
Yankee Magazine has named the top 12 scenic spots in New England, including three must-see places in Massachusetts.
The ranking listed the top 250 places in the country.
See where Massachusetts ranks highly, and where the state finds itself in the middle of the pack in the newest rankings.
About 68 million U.S. households own a dog.
First responders are running into the issue more and more: house numbers that are too small, or not posted at all.
Will rainy conditions hinder the chances of seeing the stars over Massachusetts skies this weekend?
The long-running Renaissance festival that's the largest of its kind in New England will start its season on Aug. 30.