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Investigators say woman who died at Otis pond suffered medical event

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A woman died after she was pulled from a pond in Otis over the weekend.

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State, federal authorities investigate deadly shooting in Biddeford involving ICE

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A person is dead after they were shot by ICE agents in Biddeford while behind the wheel.

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Maine Democrats Announce Delegate Process for Senate Nomination After Platner Exit

State law requires the process to be completed by July 27th.

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Why losing weight isn’t just about counting calories — and what to do about it

Fad diets come and go, but the underlying message almost always follows a simple equation. If you consume fewer calories than you burn, the weight will melt away. In principle, it's true. And counting calories can be a useful tool for managing weight. But it only works if you know what numbers you're counting.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks

Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. Those brightly colored engagement tactics long ago jumped from smartphone games to everything from online shopping to sports betting and classrooms. So it should come as no surprise that many nutrition-tracking apps like MyFitnessPal and Noom also use gaming features to keep users coming back.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

How to talk about money with your kids

At the grocery store, Jamie Corum sets a two-minute timer for her 10-year-old daughter to look around. Then she resets it to 10 minutes so her daughter can choose one thing to buy, making sure she considers her budget and how much tax she'll have to pay.

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Local

2 hours ago in Local

Investigators say woman who died at Otis pond suffered medical event

Fresh

A woman died after she was pulled from a pond in Otis over the weekend.

9 hours ago in Local

State, federal authorities investigate deadly shooting in Biddeford involving ICE

Updated

A person is dead after they were shot by ICE agents in Biddeford while behind the wheel.

22 hours ago in Local

Maine Democrats Announce Delegate Process for Senate Nomination After Platner Exit

State law requires the process to be completed by July 27th.