Take a trip to the Boston Common to ribbit and spin it. The annual Frog Pond Skating Rink is open once again for the holiday season, according to The Boston Common Frog Post Facebook page.

An outdoor dining experience with spectacular views doesn’t have to be limited to coastal communities. In fact, it's become far more standard during the pandemic — even during the winter.

Bird flu is suspected in the deaths of six swans near Mill Pond in Westborough, Massachusetts. There have been no known human ...