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New England Democrats, including Reps. Stephen F. Lynch and John B. Larson, are facing primary challengers calling for a new approach.

Tornado warnings shook Massachusetts as a twister hit Holden, uprooting trees and cutting power. The alerts stirred memories of the deadly 1953 Worcester tornado, raising urgent questions about whether New England could again face a storm of that scale amid volatile weather patterns.

Jackson Denio, 13, caught the 177lb monster fish off the coast of New England and could be awarded a world record

Vermont has a rich history of local makers and iconic brands. Many of these products defined the classic New England general store experience. However, time and a changing retail landscape have pushed some of these classics into obscurity. Shoppers often wonder if they can still find these nostalgic items. The…

Most people assume coupons are valid nationwide, but some deals come with surprising regional restrictions. In New England, a handful of offers are only redeemable in certain states, leaving shoppers scratching their heads. Whether it’s due to distribution agreements, store policies, or state laws, these coupons can save you money—but…

Sightings of great white sharks are increasing in New England and Atlantic Canada, particularly in Maine where they were once rarely spotted. Scientists link this rise to the successful conservation of seal populations, which provide an abundant food source for the sharks. New data indicates that great white sharks are…

New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Atlantic Canada

Boaters, beachgoers and fishermen who spend time in the chilly waters of New England and Canada are learning to live with great white sharks

Strong winds and waves from Hurricane Erin have battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard as dangerous rip currents continue to threaten from the Carolinas to New England

From Florida to New England, people trying to enjoy some of the last hurrahs of summer along the East Coast have been met with rip-current warnings, closed beaches and in some cases already treacherous waves as Hurricane Erin inches closer

Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year