Gloucester’s mayor is asking residents not to trash workers trying to handle recycling at the city’s drop-off site at Public Works yard amid the ongoing trash collectors’ strike and stalled ...

While many towns celebrate with Fourth of July fireworks, Rockport again is gearing up for its “Illumination Weekend” in early August. And fundraising for the display begins this ...

At one extreme, Marco Rubio, the once respected U.S. senator from Florida, and now the Secretary of State, has shown incredible weakness in the face of President Donald Trump’s bravado ...

Justice Department officials will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of financier and convicted ...

Officials in Essex and Hamilton are advising people who use Chebacco Lake to use caution when they or their pets come into contact with the water as cyanobacteria ...

Across the North Shore, thousands of kids are enjoying summer camp. From the echo of age-old “repeat after me” songs and the shrill of whistles during capture the flag, to ...

State public health officials said Wednesday they detected Eastern equine encephalitis virus in western Massachusetts, marking the first EEE-positive mosquito sample of the season.

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Lanes Coven Theater Co. brings its theatrical magic to its production of Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” which runs ...

When Allie George had the ball in her hands and was dribbling down the floor, there wasn’t much opposing defenses could do to ...

John Kerry of Massachusetts, discussing his position on funding for Mideast military operations, infamously explained to an audience, “I actually did vote for (the funding) before I voted against it.” ...

It was a stellar senior year for Josiah Whitley, and now he’s added another well deserved accolade to his resume as this year’s Gloucester Daily Times Male Athlete of the Year for Rockport High.