MONSON — The $61.01 billion state budget deal hammered out last week on Beacon Hill could — eventually — help homeowners ...

In this essay, James Kences tells the story of Christopher Levett, who had sailed to Maine in 1623 in search of a site for ...

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 ...

From Gothic castles and creaking mansions to centuries-old graveyards that terrify after dark, the world is filled with places that go bump in the night.

A Connecticut small town was named to Smithsonian Magazine's list of "The 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2025" on Monday. Washington was dubbed a "picture-perfect small town" by the magazine.

Here's what you need to know about how Mississippi stacks up against other states, why. Mississippi pays the most for fast food spending “Mississippians pay more for fast food relative to their ...

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 ...

Reopened as the Jerome Grand Hotel in 1996, the hotel maintained as much of its historical charm as possible. However, guests and staff have reported phantom footsteps and signs of apparitions in ...

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.