Over 200 jump in chilly Boston Harbor to raise money for beach programs

Over 200 people signed up to take the plunge into the Boston Harbor for the 14th Annual JetBlue Shamrock Splash at noon Sunday, raising funds for programs at the region’s public beaches. The annual JetBlue Shamrock Splash kicked off at 11 a.m. at Constitution Beach in East Boston, featuring activities like a costume contest and … Read more

Cold, but lovely day on the water in Boston

While temperatures Saturday in Boston hovered around freezing, the sky was clear so some took to the sea. The Coast Guard Cutter William Sparling plied the waters of Boston Harbor past sailors flying spinnakers as they challenged frostbite. The Coast Guard Cutter William Sparling plies the waters of Boston Harbor past sailors flying spinnakers as … Read more