About 3,000 people attempt the entire distance of the 2,198-mile Appalachian Trail every year. Only 1 in 4 make it. It took ...

Dozens of brush fires in Massachusetts are impacting air quality across much of the state - though there are some signs of improvement. Across the state, conditions are primed for brush fires ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has won the popular vote in Massachusetts for the 2024 election over former President Donald Trump, CBS News projects, and along with it the state's 11 electoral votes.

Repairs to the worst-hit sections of the famed trail are expected to be extraordinarily expensive and require substantial ...

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“It's been my dream for a long time to teach this ecology of Appalachia course, to pass those skills on to other students and to take them to an iconic place like the Appalachian trail,” said Prather, ...

Massachusetts has 11 votes in the Electoral College. How does the Electoral College work? There are 538 total electoral votes given to each of the 50 states and Washington, D.C. based on how many ...

Mike Toole is the managing editor for CBS Boston. He has worked in the WBZ-TV newsroom for more than 20 years. He previously wrote and produced news and sports at WABC-TV in New York.

If you ask us, New Jersey’s natural wonders all seem to be lifted from the pages of a storybook. That’s certainly true of today’s feature destination, a ...

On a mountaintop mantled in moss and nearly century-old red spruce, the Appalachian Trail now simply disappears ... and are marked on a conservancy map with a bright red box.

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