In case people didn’t read the recent report (Feb. 12) in which gubernatorial candidates suggested the freezing or removal of property and even income tax as a way to make Maine more affordable, be ...

Our writer used three electric snow shovels to dig out of one of the worst blizzards to hit the Northeast in decades. Here’s how they helped.

Rhode Island and Massachusetts got up to four feet of snow in some areas, and officials there say cleanup with take days.

Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani have unveiled the first four New York City communities that will receive 2,000 free child care seats for 2-year-olds.

Bigger and bigger data centers are leading to proposals for massive electric power transmission lines, sometimes across ...

Coming up on the Maplewood Patch calendar: Sentimental Value, Oscar-Nominated Film ...

A crowded Democratic primary in Illinois is shaping up as the next test for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a powerful advocacy organization that has stirred anger and frustration ...

State Rep. Rodney Elliott is bowing out of politics after 28 years, announcing he will not seek reelection to the state ...

Before the modern body of replaceable parts could exist, the body had to be reimagined as something humans could mold. But this reimagining required the efforts of more than just surgeons. It also ...

What is a muscle car? Historically, muscle cars were intermediate coupes with massive lumps of V8 power shoehorned into their ...

Sofia Tepichin was about 30 minutes into her club soccer team practice in October when she spotted a fast-approaching defender. She ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife to pay 2 ranches nearly $350K for wolf-related losses The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission ...