An exceptionally dry fall prompted the state to raise the drought level in Central and Northeast Massachusetts from mild to critical on Nov. 7. The critical region includes Harvard, and the ...
NAHANT— Due to an excessive number of wildfires, the Town of Nahant announced in a press release that it is officially prohibiting the use of outdoor recreational fireplaces effective immediately.
The fire is continuing to burn across multiple acres near Boxford State Forest into Sunday evening, with police warning residents that they could see smoky conditions and that residents should avoid ...