Call it a Brave Save: While leaving a Celtics game with his father, a teenager from Swampscott was able to help save a man from sinking into the Charles River after hearing a call for help.https ...

The Charles River Watershed Association said this is the first "major bloom" of cyanobacteria in the river in four years. Cyanobacteria is a blue-green algae that naturally occurs in fresh water.

Maybe it’s because we have water, water everywhere. Creeks roll past and even through most of our municipalities, lakes and ponds dot our landscape in abundance, and the longest river on America ...