Over 20 Massachusetts beaches are closed on Thursday, ahead of potentially stormy weather that could hit later in the day.

Dozens of beaches across Massachusetts are closed on Tuesday. Nearly 40 beaches were closed mostly due to high bacteria ...

Several dozen beaches were closed across Massachusetts on Saturday. There were 42 beaches closed in total, according to the ...

If you are planning to cool off by heading to the beach for the 4th of July​ weekend, you'll want to be sure your favorite ...

List of Massachusetts beaches closed ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, according to the state Department of Public Health.

The weather forecast is perfect for a day at the beach this July 4th. But more than 20 lakes and ponds are closed for ...

Going into the Fourth of July weekend, over two dozen Massachusetts beaches are closed, most due to unsafe bacteria levels.

At last check, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 18 beach closures due to excessive bacteria.

A seaside escape is always a popular summer activity, particularly for Fourth of July festivities, but with potentially harmful bacteria in various bodies of water, some beaches could be closed this ...

But sometimes test results come back too high, prompting immediate beach closures. Last summer, more than 1,000 closures — across 500 saltwater beaches — kept swimmers out of Massachusetts waters.