Good Harbor

The city of Gloucester plans to reopen public parking lots at reduced capacity to non-residents starting this weekend. Last weekend, the city closed its parking lots at Stage Fort Park, Good Harbor Beach, and Wingaersheek Beach to non-residents after complaints of excessive traffic, illegal parking and littering. City leaders had hoped to promote social distancing as well, given concerns over…

Dozens of drivers arriving at Gloucester beaches were forced to turn around on Saturday.

A teenage boy was impaled by a beach umbrella Friday afternoon while he was visiting Gloucester, Massachusetts, authorities said. The 13-year-old was on Good Harbor Beach when an umbrella got loose in the wind and flew into his shoulder, leaving him seriously hurt, according to fire officials.

A 13-year-old Florida boy is recovering at Beverly Hospital fter he was impaled by an umbrella while at Gloucester’s Good Harbor Beach on Friday.

Towns from the North Shore to Cape Cod are still trying to repair winter storm damage before the summer beach season kicks off. Giant waves from nor’easters in March caused erosion and damaged sand dunes at several beaches, including Good Harbor Beach. As crews continue working to get these Massachusetts beaches prepared for summer, beach goers are still enjoying...

One beach in Gloucester, Massachusetts has an island packed with history for sale that anyone can walk to (if it is low tide that is.)