The Perseid shower will mean 5o to 100 meteors per hour, but the weather will need to cooperate to see them.
Whether you are a frequent player or a first-time hopeful, here's what to know about the Mega Millions draw on Tuesday in Massachusetts.
As the Mega Millions jackpot crosses $1.5 billion, an app launched in Massachusetts allows players to order tickets from their phones.
The first-ever sighting of the plant joins small populations confirmed in Vermont, New Hampshire and New York.
From equity advocates to firefighters helping out in a crisis, these outstanding individuals improved their cities in Massachusetts.
The odds are 1 in 302 million that you'll win, but here's what to know about this Friday's Mega Millions drawing.
The first supermoon will appear over Massachusetts Tuesday — if the weather cooperates.
Four Boston-area communities landed on Niche's list of the best places to live in the country.
The lottery brought in record profits over the last year with huge jackpots in Mega Millions and Powerball driving sales.
Winners from Hadley and Norfolk cashed in their winning tickets, but one Boston-area winner is still unknown.
Whip Clark Welcomes Maynard to MA-5
PFAS has been confirmed in Massachusetts drinking water already, but a new federal study underscores how widespread the chemicals are.
Find out before you fire up that BBQ what grocery stores are open and closed in Massachusetts on July 4.
It will be an active month for watching the skies over Massachusetts.
On July 1, the new Work and Family Mobility Act will allow undocumented state residents to get licenses. Here's how the RMV is preparing.
These voracious eaters have caused severe agricultural and nuisance damage in just under a dozen states.
Habitat loss, overuse of pesticides, climate change, and increased light pollution are behind the declining firefly populations worldwide.
The sight should be something to witness if the weather will allow for a glimpse.
The San Francisco-based Trust For Public Land ranked Boston 10th in the country - tied with New York City - in its recent report.
The first Saturday in June is National Trails Day. Here are activities and volunteer opportunities in Massachusetts.
From the Revere Beach to Lake Quinsigamond, the state's most popular beaches open for the season on May 27.
Check out what names most Massachusetts parents are picking for their newborns.
Find out the best places in Massachusetts to have your baby.
Census data released this week show that cities like Boston and Worcester lost many residents during the pandemic due to a host of factors.
If this winter felt much more expensive, it was. Electricity rates rose a whopping 107 percent, with natural gas rates close behind.
U.S. News and World Report evaluated nearly 4,000 U.S. communities for the report, including 87 in Massachusetts.
Kale, spinach and collard green products sold under the Lancaster, Giant and Robinson Fresh brand names have been recalled in six states.
Massachusetts residents might have to wait until later in the weekend to actually see the flower moon, a sign of spring blossoms.
The annual U.S. News & World Report ranking evaluates each state’s health care, economy, education system and more.
One $500,000 prize and four $100,000 prizes were also won in the same March 22 game.
Research indicates that four-day workweek models can reduce burnout and boost performance among workers without affecting productivity.
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About 90 percent of the 150 species of snake found in the United States are harmless. There are only two venomous snake species in MA.
Two celestial sights will be on display beginning this week in Massachusetts — if spring weather cooperates.
Massachusetts residents could see Mars, the moon, Uranus, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars all in one big night sky.
The W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project of Great Barrington, Massachusetts has exceeded its fundraising goals for February!
PFAS chemicals were detected in drinking water in many Massachusetts towns.
Established spotted lanternfly populations were recorded last year in 14 states, including in Massachusetts.
You could see a "moonbow," the nighttime equivalent of a solar rainbow. This rare phenomenon only occurs when the moon is low in the sky.
The state has approved rate decreases of 4 to 5 percent following price hikes earlier this winter.