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

The seasonal opening of this iconic business has long been considered an unofficial harbinger of spring for local residents.

Peddocks Island, one of the largest of the Boston Harbor Islands, offers a little bit of everything. This island is considered a prime camping spot and features scenic hiking trails that pass ...

The one in the movie was inspired by hospitals on nearby Long Island and Rainford Island in Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park.