Dating apps rely on users purchasing subscriptions and premium features marketed as bringing hopefuls closer to love, the lawsuit said.
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Monday’s high school roundup: Mt. Ararat turns back challenge from Westbrook
Girls’ basketball: The top-seeded Eagles pull away in the second half for a 50-36 win in a Class A South quarterfinal.
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‘Forever Plaid’ the musical on stage at City Theater in Biddeford beginning March 8
BIDDEFORD — City Theater is taking a trip back in time with their next musical, “Forever Plaid,” opening March 8. Known as one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory, Stuart Ross wrote “Forever Plaid” as an homage to the close harmony “guy groups” of the 1950s, like The Four Aces and […]
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Obituary: Aaron Lessard
Aaron Renald Lessard 32, of Biddeford, Maine, passed away at his home on Feb. 11, 2024. He was born on Aug. 10, 1991, beloved son to Guy and Karen Lessard. Aaron was a friend to all he met, and a true lover of the outdoors. He found his peace exploring the Maine woods, whether hunting, […]
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Ruralist Lament: You don’t need a weatherman 2 know …
Taking a brief break from felling and working up next year’s cordwood (and a couple weeks beyond Punxsutawney Phil’s prognostication) a mid-winter musing intrudes. Ruralist wisdom has long held that “Half your wood and half your hay, you should have at Candlemas Day” — Candlemas Day being what we now call “Groundhog Day.” That’s still […]
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Saco police get app that interprets foreigh languages
SACO — The Saco Police Department takes a step forward in its commitment to serving the city’s diverse community by adopting Convey911, a cutting-edge language solutions tool designed to revolutionize communication in both emergency and non-emergency situations, according to a police press release. Convey911’s Convey Connect Language Interpretation Service provides instant access to a vast […]
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Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association showcases pollock with new dip
MCFA partnered with Dunstan Smokehouse in Scarborough to produce a new product to bring more seafood to the local market.
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Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Cold and blustery Burnt Mountain
My son, Adam, and I made several attempts to plan a climb of Burnt Mountain in Carrabassett Valley over a two-month period. At every juncture, our competing schedules interfered. Finally, on Jan. 21, we were able to connect. There was a downside: powerful winds and frigid wind chills were forecast. After some deliberation, we decided […]
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Biddeford to receive federal grant to support clean energy project
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) provided a grant to Saco Bay Marine LLC. The boatyard, transitioning to clean energy in Biddeford, was awarded a $28,710 grant to install rooftop solar. It’s estimated this 19-kilowatt (kW) roof mounted solar photovoltaic system will generate more […]
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Stop drinking for your health
Millions of people worldwide participate Dry January, where they choose not to drink alcohol for the month. Despite January being over, the health benefits of limiting ending the intake of alcohol now can still be reached. Because many Americans reported increasing their alcohol intake during Covid, there is concern that consumption has remained high even […]