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  • 4 weeks ago | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    The University of Maine is holding its commencement ceremonies for graduate and undergraduate students on Saturday and Sunday at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. The graduate ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, and the undergrad ceremonies are 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday.

  • 4 weeks ago | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    Husson University is holding its commencement at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. More than 800 students are graduating, including 560 undergraduates. The commencement speaker is Gregory Powell, chairman of the Harold Alfond Foundation and CEO and president of Dexter Enterprises, which manages the foundation’s investments and philanthropy. You can watch the livestream of the commencement below. VIDEO

  • 1 month ago | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    Starting today, Real ID compliant identification is required for boarding domestic flights in the United States, but travelers won’t be turned away if they don’t have one. The Transportation Security Administration has warned people flying who don’t have identification that complies to arrive early and be prepared for advanced screening.

  • 1 month ago | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    Aroostook County seceding from the rest of Maine is an idea that’s been around for decades, but it recently arose again thanks to a Facebook page launched early this month with a declaration to form the “Free and Sovereign State of North Maine.”Creating a new state out of Aroostook is unlikely to succeed anytime soon, but the latest talks illustrate the deep-seated differences between Maine’s more urban, liberal southern half and its more conservative, rural northern half.

  • 2 months ago | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    The U.S. Department of Justice notified the Maine Department of Corrections by email Monday evening that it was terminating the awards but didn’t provide a reason why, according to an email provided by the Department of Corrections.

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Paul Koenig
Paul Koenig @pdkoenig
21 Mar 24

This is an incredibly easy lie to disprove and you can tell the 3/21/24 screenshot is the thesaurus entry because the color scheme at the edge is orange, not red https://t.co/y4cbj4qjLu

Paul Koenig
Paul Koenig @pdkoenig
18 Jan 24

The two Maines: https://t.co/1nr4GCEqPd

Paul Koenig
Paul Koenig @pdkoenig
18 Jan 24

Some smart business advice: be more like restaurants, an industry known for its high margins and low rates of failure

Baltimore Brew
Baltimore Brew @BaltimoreBrew

New @baltimoresun owner to staffers: "You are in the manufacturing business." He advises them to be more like his nephew's @Atlas__Group restaurants: "Put what readers want on the menu." https://t.co/usOFxQlwiA Be more like his company's flagship TV station: @FOXBaltimore. https://t.co/QZioAX7Eq9