The town wants fire and health inspectors to be provided with access into abandoned mill properties at 126 and 133 Middlefield Road, fearing safety problems. Chester also wants a receiver appointed to ...

This brewery is shaking things up with a refreshing twist on beer, all while keeping health and nature in focus.

Nestled in the foothills of the Berkshires where the Deerfield River cuts through Franklin County, Shelburne Falls isn’t just another dot on the Massachusetts map – it’s what happens when Mother ...

Organizers estimated more than 2,000 people attended the Worcester protest, which featured speakers including U.S. Rep. James ...

A Connecticut small town was named to Smithsonian Magazine's list of "The 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2025" on Monday. For visitors, the magazine listed events like the Washington Green Fair ...

Big problems don't always need big solutions. In Massachusetts, one of the answers to the housing crisis might be hiding in the backyard. They're called Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs for short ...

Well, Amesbury, Massachusetts, is sick of being known as Newburyport's adopted cousin. It is time to put some respect on Amesbury, MA, as one of the essential Massachusetts towns to visit. Is Amesbury ...

Prospect, a 49-cabin hotel in the Berkshire Mountains in Western Massachusetts, offers lake views, a restaurant with an expansive porch, and several saunas. Travel + Leisure was the first to stay ...

Among the best towns in Italy, it’s one that made me feel most like I was part of something ancient and enduring. Alberobello: A Fairytale Under the Puglia Sun The first time I saw a trullo, I ...

With 351 cities and towns, Massachusetts has plenty of places to go for a little day trip, overnight or longer. But it's not all beaches. Travel website WorldAtlas named the best small town to ...

Visitors can still drive over the wooden bridge or visit Tuttle’s gravesite at Fitch’s Bridge Christian Church. Be sure to stop in for a pint at Awestruck Ciders. Its barrel-aged pumpkin cider called ...

While some of America's small towns have grown in recent years, with young people moving in, others that prospered a century ago now lie abandoned. First, mining prospects dried up.