The Pentucket girls basketball team celebrates with their coach, John McNamara, who won his 400th game this past week. The ...

The House of the Seven Gables is earmarking money to move five of its historic structures further inland in anticipation of ...

It’s already been a pretty solid season for the Pentucket hockey team, which came into Saturday’s game ranked No. 15 in the ...

When the price of gold hit more than $4,000 per ounce for the first time in October, it set off a chain of events in four ...

A former police officer’s law enforcement certification has been permanently revoked following an investigation by the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission.

It was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who said “All my adult life I have deplored violence and war as instruments for achieving solutions to mankind’s problems. I am firmly ...

While sailing on the sloop-of-war Vincennes on this day in 1840, Lt. Charles Wilkes discovered the continent of Antarctica one day ahead of a French expedition.

We offer some polite applause to state officials for unveiling new measures aimed at protecting elder citizens living at assisted-living facilities across the state.

AMESBURY — The city’s new poet laureate, Bryan Riley, is no stranger to the poetry community in Carriagetown. In fact, Riley is the person who brought the poet laureate program to Amesbury when he ...

Cities and towns would be allowed to set a local sales tax to drum up more money for municipal services under a new proposal on Beacon Hill, but ...

A Cashman Elementary School bus driver became a hero during a perilous moment when one of her students began choking on a bus ride home this month.

Sixteen of the Newburyport Art Association’s most accomplished watercolorists are exhibiting over 70 paintings that will be ...