SPECTACLE ISLAND IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR. CLEAN UP OF THE ONCE POLLUTED WATERS OF BOSTON HARBOR, REVIVED INTEREST IN AND OPENED ACCESS TO THE 34 HARBOR ISLANDS. BOATING HAS RETURNED PEOPLE CAMP ON ...

While many local beaches are overcrowded, Spectacle Island remains an underutilized gem during the coronavirus pandemic. Just a 30-minute trip on a Boston Harbor Cruises boat from Long Wharf, the ...

Events Ride the ferry to Spectacle Island for free this weekend Tickets are first come, first served. Boston Harbor Islands opening weekend is offering free rides to Spectacle Island May 17-18, 2025.

SALISBURY — A local first-time author will sign copies of her new book during this weekend’s Salisbury Days celebration. Donna Keefe, a Salisbury resident for three years, self-published “Specs of ...

Looking for a summer escape from the hustle and bustle of Boston, Massachusetts? The city is close to tons of outdoor recreation spaces, including America's oldest public park. Located in the heart of ...

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The search for a 4-year-old boy who went missing Sunday ended in a nightmare on Monday, as State Police discovered his body on the shore of Spectacle Island. Mohamed Abou Fofana, who was autistic and ...

State police announced a tragic end to the search for a 4-year-old boy who went missing Sunday evening from Castle Island, reporting that his body was found Monday afternoon on the shore of Spectacle ...

Cleanup of the once-polluted waters of Boston Harbor revived interest in and opened access to the 34 harbor islands.Spectacle Island was once a polluted mountain of trash. Big Dig dirt — more than ...