BROCKTON - Nearly 20% of residents of Massachusetts claim Irish heritage, so get ready to see lots of Irish culture this St. Patrick's Day in the Bay State ... The Old Colony Highlanders Pipe ...

Waterbirds have seen a resurgence thanks to Gould Island's private nature, but efforts to open the island to recreation has ...

Kennedy Jr., a skeptic of commercial agriculture who has endorsed bans on seed oils, ultra-processed food, and pesticides ... He cited the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and Jamestown ...

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New England Puritans were hard-pressed by Native American warriors who knew how to fight in forests—and now had flintlock rifles.

“Whoever goes about from town to town or from place to place in any town, asking for food or shelter ... of Maine — a part of the Massachusetts colony during the reign of King Charles I ...

Puritans, the religious fanatics of the 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony, were part of a political movement that flopped. Centuries later, the Trump administration is institutionalizing ...

Massachusetts has a fix: A state regulation requires businesses to keep food out of dumpsters. To help them comply, the state offers a carrot, in the form of a chatty, practical, 63-year-old hand ...

Americans discard 92 billion pounds of food. Massachusetts is on the leading edge of states trying to capture and divert food ...