Planning a trip to Walden Pond to go swimming? You might want to reconsider. Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation officials said that the beach popularized by Henry David Thoreau ...

CONCORD — Mario Roman and Jenasis Valenzuela have long enjoyed summer weekends at Walden Pond. But when the couple arrived on a sweltering day last week, they found a large section of the beach was ...

The main beach at Walden Pond in Concord will be closed this summer during construction of a new bathhouse at the popular swimming area, state officials said. Red Cross Beach will remain open but will ...

Bay Staters looking to cool off during this brutal heat wave could be out of luck at several state-run beaches. As temps spike into the 90s across the region, many Department of Conservation and ...

If you have to cut or bend a fence out of the way, it's a good sign that that area of the beach isn't open to you. The state park is reporting that visitors to Concord's Walden Pond are hiking ...

The main beach at the Walden Pond State Reservation in Concord will close this summer as the construction of a new bathhouse continues, the state announced. Construction at the popular swimming spot ...

41 Massachusetts beaches are currently closed due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Thursday, July 31. Most closures are due to bacterial exceedance, where bacteria levels surpass limits set by the ...

With weather conditions improving, trips to Massachusetts beaches could be limited based on what is open to the public on Thursday. High levels of bacteria in the waters of 37 beaches have prompted ...

Over 20 Massachusetts beaches are closed on Thursday, ahead of potentially stormy weather that could hit later in the day. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) stated that 25 beaches ...