New Jersey

The goal of the N.J. Department of Children and Families is birth-family reunification, but when that’s not possible, adoption is an option.

The shortage was caused by a power outage at a propane distribution plant in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.

Dec. 11–14: Enjoy a festive weekend with Olympic skating, holiday festivals galore and an adults-only Lego party.

Recent data finds more than 1 million Garden State residents are food insecure, including 270,000 children.

A federal advisory panel recommended stopping hepatitis B vaccines in newborns immediately after birth, the standard protocol for more than 30 years.

Applications were closed last August because of a funding gap. The state hopes to accept new children starting in January.

Habba’s resignation comes a week after a federal appeals court ruled that she is disqualified from serving in an “acting” capacity.

At Washington Avenue Elementary and schools across the region, arts programs are transforming classrooms and young minds through dance, music and visual arts.

Dozens of Christmas trees are rising from the sand, a tradition that began with one tree in 2019 and has grown into a community-wide holiday ritual. Here's where to find them.

FIFA revealed matchups for the new round of 32 and other stages.

Business leaders warn of more boardwalk store closures should redevelopment efforts stall, but some residents fear losing the site’s family-friendly identity.

The number of licensed foster homes across the U.S. is on the decline.

Dec. 4-7: A sensory-friendly ‘The Nutcracker’ performance, George Lopez standup in Philly and a rare book fair.

The administration says it needs the data to help spot fraud in the nation's biggest food aid program.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the action is in the works because those states are refusing to provide information the department requested on recipients.