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  • 2 weeks 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.

  • 1 month 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.

  • 1 month ago | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    Paul Koenig is chief digital editor at the Bangor Daily News. He previously spent six years at Maine magazine, as managing editor and then editor. Before that he worked at Old Port magazine, Mainebiz and... More by Paul Koenig

  • 2 months ago | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    Paul Koenig is chief digital editor at the Bangor Daily News. He previously spent six years at Maine magazine, as managing editor and then editor. Before that he worked at Old Port magazine, Mainebiz and... More by Paul Koenig

  • Feb 8, 2025 | bangordailynews.com | Paul Koenig

    Police arrested a man and charged him with murder after discovering a dead man and another with severe head injuries inside a Norridgewock home late Friday night. The Somerset County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call at around 11:30 p.m. Friday reporting an incident at a residence on Walnut Drive, according to Maine State Police spokesperson Shannon Moss. Deputies found the body and another man with head injuries, Moss said.

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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

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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