And why you shouldn't be scared off from celebrating on Independence Day.
Remember, Friday, July 3 is a federal holiday this year.
AAA says gas prices are down two cents from last week.
Get your costumes ready. The Shaw Estate Fourth of July Horribles Parade is coming.
The great white shark was seen near Orleans Monday.
Town by town, here's what's going on in Massachusetts for Independence Day 2015.
There's also a rain date already scheduled.
Call ahead to check on the availability of strawberries before heading out.
A beautiful weekend is on tap for the unofficial start of summer.
What if you run out of hot dogs? What's open or closed on Memorial Day?
MassDOT reently announced that CapeFLYER trains will again be running from Boston to Cape Cod starting on Memorial Day weekend.
These aren't state holidays, but there could be some changes in schedules.
Children ages 3-10 are invited to hunt for eggs.
For all you spontaneous, last-minute planners who need to shop on a budget.
Check here before you make plans for New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Know the return policies for Kohl's, Macy’s, Target, Walmart, Toys "R" Us, Old Navy, Victoria's Secret and more before you go.
The folks at NORAD are gearing up to chart Mr. Claus’ Christmas Eve journey across the globe.
Pick up these Christmas must-haves at the grocery store for a holiday dinner sure to delight.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at a Swampscott home decorated with 11 Christmas trees.
The state is urging Massachusetts residents to plan ahead.
Tell us the one you go back to every year.
This simple and affordable project may just become a Christmas eve tradition at your house
The charitable organization said it's 40 percent short of its fundraising goal.
Tips from the state fire marshal to make fire safety part of your holiday celebrations.
Check here and head out for your last minute errands before stores close for the holiday.
Heroin addiction, a public health crisis in Massachusetts, is responsible for hundreds of deaths across the state in the last year.
Domestic abuse increases during the holidays with the added stress of the season. There are resources available to help.
Discover the latest gadgets for the best prices.
Swampscott residents, today is a major deadline for holiday shipping.
Get everything you need to fight the snow and stay warm this winter.
State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan offers tips to play it safe with Christmas trees and lights this holiday season in Swampscott.
To reduce the risk of fire in Swampscott, candles should be used within a 1-foot Circle of Safety and follow these safety tips.