We’re flooding the system,” said one child advocate, arguing that Maine is failing to keep kids safe not because it is investigating too few families but because it is investigating too many.

Maine started the second half on a 10-0 run and pulled away to beat the New Jersey Institute of Technology 57-44 in an America East men’s basketball game on Thursday in Newark, New Jersey.

Both WalletHub and Consumer Affairs recently released their rankings on the best states to raise a family in 2025. The reports — based on factors like affordability, education, health, safety and quality of life, among other things — ranked the Garden State 18th and 21st, respectively, out of the 50 states and Washington D.C.

Caroline Bornemann had 34 points, 13 rebounds and six assists to lift Maine to a 71-58 win over the New Jersey Institute of Technology in an America East game on Thursday in Orono. Caroline Dostey added 12 points for the Black Bears (8-10,

BOTTOM LINE: NJIT takes on Maine after Sebastian Robinson scored 21 points in NJIT's 70-62 loss to the UMass-Lowell River Hawks. The Highlanders are 2-4 on their home court. NJIT has a 1-10 record ...

"I feel very lucky in my life and the way it has developed." Born on Jan. 17, 1925, Fran York shares a century of stories.

A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental US bringing winter storm warnings and a hazardous freeze to millions.

If no one wins $331 million Powerball lottery jackpot for Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, the next chance to win is Monday, Jan. 20, which is MLK Day holiday

Ronald L. Quincy, former executive director of the King Center in Atlanta, discusses the leader's visits and enduring influence on the Garden State.

Land for Maine’s Future is helping Mainers conserve valuable land while increasing access for recreation, farming, fishing and forestry.

Discover 10 charming towns in New Jersey, including this historic locale in Monmouth County, that offer a peaceful getaway from the crowds.

Since the launch of The Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced The Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee ...