While Joe Gibbs Racing already has two drivers in the second round, Hendrick Motorsports has work to do for its drivers to advance.
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Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Pick-your-own hemp season opens in Whitefield
Sheepscot General Farm, one of only a few dozen licensed hemp growers in Maine, offers four strains of hemp plants to people who want to make their own CBD products.
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Posted inBusiness
Stocks fall on Wall Street, giving up the week’s gains
Trading has been choppy throughout the week as investors weighed a mixed bag of economic data reflecting how the economy is weathering a spike in COVID-19 cases.
Posted inSports
DeChambeau brings game, baggage to Ryder Cup
Bryson DeChambeau, a non-conformist, will see how he fits in with a team when the United States takes on Europe.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Race, social justice UMA’s theme for the academic year
Keynote speakers addressed the topic Friday afternoon during the University of Maine at Augusta’s annual convocation ceremony.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: For first-year quarterbacks, 2021 presents a sharper learning curve
Canceled 2020 season deprived new starters of opportunity to develop and forced them to acclimate faster.
Posted inBusiness
Unemployment in Maine holds at just under 5%
However, there are still 22,800 fewer jobs in the state than in February 2020, just before the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the economy.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
England simplifies COVID-19 travel rules bashed as confusing
Airlines and travel businesses have complained that the country’s complicated and expensive requirements are keeping people away and hampering recovery from the pandemic.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Proposals would shift legislative districts, but critics say details are lacking
Proposals by Republicans and Democrats to redraw Maine’s 2 congressional districts and 35 state Senate districts are criticized for lacking details to show voters how boundaries would shift.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Shooter on trial for murder was punched before he shot Turner man, according to testimony
Gage Dalphonse, accused of shooting Jean Fournier in the parking lot of Walmart in Auburn in 2019, is on trial for murder in Augusta.