Forty-seven Massachusetts beaches reached dangerous levels of fecal bacteria last year, according to the non-profit ...

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The public has the right to walk on even private beaches on the wet sand below high tide in most coastal states – but not in Massachusetts.

Over half of all Massachusetts beaches had an unsafe level of fecal bacteria last year, and 47 beaches reached the danger ...

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Across the state, 35 beaches are closed due to high levels of bacteria in the water, according to the Massachusetts ...

More than 40 beaches in Massachusetts are closed to swimmers ahead of the weekend due to high bacteria levels.

Two dozen beaches are closed for swimming in Massachusetts, mostly because of unsafe levels of bacteria in the water.

According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s (DPH) interactive beach water quality dashboard, 25 beaches will be closed this weekend.