State researchers say they counted over 1,300 salmon migrating upstream in the Penobscot River so far this year.
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Posted inElections, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Kennebec Journal-area election roundup: Readfield voters keep beach free for residents
Most central Maine towns saw high absentee ballot voting, though muncipalities handled in-person voting without issue on Tuesday.
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Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Maine’s Senate campaign ignites as Collins, Gideon go into action
Hours after Sara Gideon won an overwhelming victory in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary, she and Republican Sen. Susan Collins were on the campaign trail.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Stocks rise on vaccine hopes; S&P 500 back within 5% of high
Several things helped lift the market, including stronger-than-expected reports on the economy and on corporate profits from Goldman Sachs and others.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Apple wins big EU court case over $15 billion in taxes
The court rules that the technology giant does not have to pay back taxes to Ireland, as the EU’s executive commission wants.
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J.P Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘The Last Shift’
Actor Richard Jenkins has always shared the screen with the central players and then slowly drew the camera away from them to his character, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inNation & World
Florida’s daily death toll again tops 100 as virus cases pass 300,000 mark
The state’s governor defends his coronavirus response even as some hospitals say they are running out of beds.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. to hit Huawei employees with visa bans for rights abuses
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also says the administration is finalizing plans to minimize data theft from the popular Chinese video streaming app TikTok.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Mail could be delayed as new postal boss pushes cost-cutting
The changes come a month after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, a major donor to President Trump, took over the sprawling mail service.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Get ready: Motown Museum reopens after 4-month closure
The Detroit building where Berry Gordy Jr. built his music empire reopened its doors to the public on Wednesday.