Summer is coming so be sure check out free and discounted park and beaches passes available to Massachusetts residents, like at Westport's Horseneck Beach.
Hurricane Henri is slated to hit Southern New England during the 8 p.m. high tide and during a moon tide, creating an expected three-to-five-foot storm surge.
Purple flags will be floating at Westport's Horseneck Beach this week to keep swimmers safe from Portuguese man o' war floating along the surface of the water.
Family vacations were very different not that long ago. Growing up in the 1960s in working-class New Bedford, going away on vacation was foreign to many of us.