BOSTON - The MBTA's East Boston ferry resumed service Monday and it's a welcome sight for many commuters. "It is extremely helpful. It cuts my commute in half probably," resident Kailyn Canty told ...

On the island formerly known as Thompson Island, a program teaches Boston schoolchildren about cooperation, resiliency and much more.

If you want to get outdoors in the greater Boston area, consider hopping a ferry (which operates from ... Travelers enjoy both the boat ride back and forth to the islands, as well as exploring ...