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Local News 2 firefighters seriously injured as wildfires blaze across Massachusetts The Department of Fire Services is urging residents to listen to local authorities and refrain ...

Brush fires that broke out Sunday in Gloucester damaged Beeman School and tore through about 4 to 6 acres in the woods off Quarry Street, bringing home the dangers of ...

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Working with lead researcher Samantha Fisher, Landrigan will undertake a detailed, geographically-based epidemiologic analysis of disease, disability, premature death, and decreased longevity due to ...

More than half of Massachusetts is now experiencing severe drought conditions, according to the latest US Drought Monitor ...

The ongoing fall drought is contributing to an unusual phenomenon for Massachusetts residents ... Explore the fires using the ...

A report earlier this year from WalletHub found that Massachusetts has the best school systems in the country. U.S. News put ...