While reading your story about York County’s new mobile alert system for beach safety (July 5), I was reminded of another health hazard in places we love to swim and surf: nasty bacteria in the water.

When summer heat hits New England, our regional demand for electricity spikes — especially during late afternoons when air conditioners and heat pumps are blasting. This surge is called peak power ...

The administration announced last week that it was releasing a portion of the education funding. Sen. Susan Collins, who ...

Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski have long portrayed themselves as reasonable, moderate women of conscience who would do what they saw as the right thing regardless of partisanship. This has ...

The Tri-For-a-Cure is a wonderful cause. This year’s event raised more than $2 million in the fight against cancer, and I ...

Four hikers who became stranded on Mount Katahdin’s Knife Edge on Thursday night were rescued Friday.

Despite being a man down for most of the match, Portland plays to a 2-2 tie in regulation and wins in penalty kicks against ...

Barbara Sellitto said the committee is working with the state to determine whether Chester and Aaron Barrett, a father and ...

Richmond gets a run in the ninth for a walk-off victory in Virginia. Aeverson Arteaga’s RBI single with two outs in the ...

Boston catcher Connor Wong lined a double off the Green Monster in the fifth inning. It was his first extra-base hit of the ...

Current season ticket holders will see an increase of $1 to $3 per game as the schedule expands from 18 to 20 home matches.

BOSTON — Hundreds of Aramark workers at Fenway Park are on strike and planning to stay out for all of a homestand between the ...