Research shows that keeping children with their immediate families or with kin is often vastly superior as a welfare ...

June 20 marked World Refugee Day, a day that recognizes the dignity of those fleeing violence, natural disasters or ...

The best thing a kitten could ever have is a whole mess of siblings to play with. Sometimes they’re perfectly fine tossing ...

Every year, over 1,300 women gather in South Portland for the Maine Cancer Foundation's Tri for a Cure triathlon.

A local police officer who was on administrative leave was shot during an “armed confrontation” with fellow officers who were ...

If you cannot grade a student’s paper because you are so offended by her topic, then I don’t believe you should be teaching a ...

Lawmakers included the Secure Choice Savings Program, which would require employers to automatically enroll their employees, in the state’s budget bill that both chambers passed on Monday, and is now ...

Former Missouri Tigers men’s basketball standout Phil Pressey continues his ascent in the coaching world. On Wednesday, he ...

First Amendment attorney says the public has 'an interest and perhaps an obligation to understand what's going on in jails and prisons' ...

The Maine Warden Service says the body of a 15-year-old boy was recovered from an old quarry in Hallowell Wednesday afternoon ...

A popular restaurant in Damariscotta, which was destroyed by a fire last year, is reopening on Thursday.Schooner Landing has ...

The Regional School Unit 73 board voted on the controversial Title IX policy affecting transgender students’ access to sports ...