Communities across eastern Massachusetts are under pressure ... the law applies to 177 cities and towns that have — or border communities with — MBTA rapid transit or commuter rail stops.
Latino residents have an increasing presence in smaller communities across Massachusetts, such as Nantucket and Winthrop, according to new survey data released by the US Census Bureau Thursday.
it’s likely that Massachusetts will experience more combined sewage overflows, or CSOs. A 2021 state law requires cities and towns to notify residents within two hours of an overflow.