Smaller game emphasizes passing as players assume extra responsibilities.
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Dolphins’ Tagovailoa gets $212.4 million extension
Tua Tagovailoa, coming off a season in which he led the NFL in passing yards, agrees to a new four-year contract that will go into effect next season.
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Farmington flower grower starts with bouquets, looks to expand choices
Xiaofang Shi Clark has lived in Farmington for about five years, and first grew and sold flowers while in Hampden.
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Autopsy confirms Sonya Massey died from gunshot wound to head, as attorney calls shooting senseless
The 36-year-old Black woman was fatally shot in her Illinois home by a now-fired sheriff’s deputy charged in her death.
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They expected an Olympic boom. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust
Some would-be tourists have decided to avoid Paris altogether during the Olympics, fearing high prices, crowds or general chaos.
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Baseball: Skowhegan Senior Legion team playing for a cause as state tournament begins
South Zone champs donating to Maine Children’s Cancer Program with each win.
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Rain doesn’t spoil the party for opening ceremony at Paris Olympics
Crowds that crammed the banks and bridges of the Seine River and watched from balconies welcome the parade of athletes.
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Wood pellets production boomed to feed EU demand. It’s come at a cost for Black people in the South
Wood pellet production skyrocketed across the U.S. South. It helped feed demand in the European Union for renewable energy, as those countries sought to replace fossil fuels such as coal.
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Lewiston, Auburn Citylink bus drivers rally for better wages
A spokesperson for Western Maine Transportation Services, which operates Citylink, said the company “is continuing to bargain in good faith with the union.”
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Veterans lobbied for psychedelic therapy, but it may not be enough to save MDMA drug application
Military veterans have spent years lobbying for the use of psychedelic drugs to treat PTSD, but a sharply critical review of the club drug MDMA has put the therapy’s approval in doubt.