Tim Queeney surveys the history of rope, the surprisingly varied materials from which it has been made, its manifest uses and ...

SCITUATE, Mass. — Two South Shore moms are putting a fashion spin on the classic white rope bracelet, while looking to beaches and boating for inspiration.

Two fishermen clung to rope and were pulled to safety by a Coast Guard crew as their boat sank in frigid North Carolina waters, video shows.

Littleton — Those aboard a hot air balloon soaring over Chatfield Reservoir Wednesday morning were rescued and towed to shore thanks to quick work from private boat owner John Rojo and a nearby ...