Towns and cities across Massachusetts ushered in the start of 2026 with some fresh snow.
Wintry weather moved across the region late New Year’s Eve, and it persisted into New Year’s Day morning, with blinding snow squalls at times. The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for many areas.
This is a #snowsquall at @polarpark in Worcester right now. This is why you shouldn’t drive under a snow squall warning if possible. @Boston25pic.twitter.com/rfrxkgo1f2
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) January 1, 2026
The festive flakes ended last on Cape Cod and the Islands, pulling offshore around lunchtime…