BOSTON — Massachusetts is one of a handful of states that doesn’t regulate the home care industry, which advocates say puts ...

That final school bell doesn’t just signal the start of summer break — it also means the loss of daily cafeteria lunches.

With life jackets fastened, passengers boarded a pontoon boat over the weekend to hear the history of the Merrimack River ...

The heritage museum’s first-ever artist-in-residence will soon draw inspiration from a collection of more than 1 million ...

Congress took another step toward helping Haverhill address the aging water infrastructure that failed during last month’s ...

The aftermath of a massive sewage spill in Haverhill that fouled beaches across the North Shore during the Fourth of July weekend has become fodder in the Democratic primary fight ...

A major sewer line failure has the city’s infrastructure under a magnifying glass, with officials saying temporary repairs ...

A $150,000 investment this week brings the monkey bars within closer reach for elementary schoolers. On Tuesday, Amazon announced a $150,000 community grant to help build a new inclusive playground at ...

Loud music, loose animals and a whole lot of car crashes packed last week’s police reports — keeping Haverhill’s first responders busy.

When he puts on the boxing gloves, Nicky Tejada sets his sights on the nation and maybe even the world. The former Haverhill ...

Democrat Seth Moulton shook the state’s political establishment more than a decade ago when he ousted nine-term Congressman ...

Many of the drivers at MeVa have at least two children and live in either a two- or three-bedroom apartment within Essex ...