The Walden Pond oasis has been shut down to swimming because of elevated bacteria levels after the recent deluge of rain. Walden Pond is the latest Massachusetts waterbody that has a “No Swimming” red ...

CALAIS — Concerns about liability have led to the closure of a swimming area on Mirror Lake, provoking a local outcry. Not being able to take a dip in the hot weather in what is also known as No. 10 ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking members of the public what they would like to see at the park at an open house on Monday evening, Dec. 9. A ramp leading into a seasonal ...

Revelers play in the shallow water where Cushman Brook feeds into Puffer’s Pond in North Amherst. Town officials closed the pond on Thursday due to high levels of E. coli. Credit: GAZETTE FILE PHOTO ...

NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — One park in the state is closed for swimming on Thursday due to the presence of certain indicator bacteria, according to the Connecticut Department of Energy and ...

Feb 22, 2021 Feb 22, 2021 Updated Nov 9, 2021 The reason why is that the swimming area is in a section of Langley Pond Park where a major redevelopment project is underway. “It is right in the ...

For those hot summer days when you want to cool down, but dip in the pool or a trip to the beach isn’t for you or won’t quite do, swimming holes in and around Massachusetts may be the perfect answer.

As a Jamaica Plain resident myself, walking or running (or skating, biking, and yes, sometimes even dancing) around Jamaica Pond has become the daily sabbatical I didn’t know I needed during ...