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  • Portland, in reversal, selects Live Nation for concerts at Maine State Pier

    April 19, 2018

    Portland City Council voted 9-0 Wednesday night to contract with the national entertainment company Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) to present concerts on the city's Maine State Pier this summer, rescinding an earlier decision to hire the company of a local…

  • Bangor to receive nearly $2M to upgrade aging bus fleet

    Staff April 5, 2018

    The Bangor Community Connector Public Transit System will receive $1.94 million in grant funding through the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Grants Program to replace buses in its Community Connector fleet.

  • New law allows business development at Old Town airport

    Staff April 3, 2018

    New federal legislation removes deed restrictions on land at the Old Town Airport, allowing it to be used for business development.

  • Waterfront Concerts proposes permanent venue in Bangor

    March 23, 2018

    Waterfront Concerts promoter Alex Gray is seeking a long-term lease extension on city-owned land in order to build a permanent open-air venue.

  • Good Shepherd's Hampden plant renovation gets boost

    March 21, 2018

    The Auburn-based food bank partnered with the Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending hunger as it renovates the former Bangor Daily News distribution building to better bring food to northern and eastern Maine.

  • Greater Bangor Convention & Visitors Bureau announces 2018 tourism awards

    Staff March 9, 2018

    The Greater Bangor Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced the recipients of its 2018 Tourism and Hospitality Eagle Awards, which will be presented at its annual awards event in May.

  • Bangor Mall’s owner, citing hardships, seeks tax break

    February 15, 2018

    Simon Property Group of Indianapolis has asked the Bangor Assessor's Office to lower the appraised value of the Bangor Mall, from $60.9 million to $32 million, which would halve the $1.4 million in property taxes that it must pay for the fiscal year…

  • Portland's on fire, but don't ignore Bangor

    Peter Van Allen February 5, 2018

    This issue is focused on greater Portland and contains a good deal of information about the booming real estate market and new corporate headquarters.

  • Historic Orono church converted into reception and performing arts space

    January 24, 2018

    An Orono couple has transformed the former St. Mary's Catholic Church in downtown Orono into Old St. Mary's Reception Hall, a venue that includes space for musical and theatrical performances.

  • Closure of Sears anchor store adds to Bangor Mall’s troubles

    Staff January 5, 2018

    Sears Holdings, parent company of Sears and Kmart stores, told its employees Thursday that it will be closing more than 100 additional stores this year. The Sears store at the Bangor Mall is the only Maine store on the list of 64 Kmart and 39 Sears…

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Would you swap your staff members for AI?
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Sponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into the workplace, it's no surprise that many workers are feeling uneasy — wondering whether their roles might eventually be handed over to machines.

Ultimately, it’s the managers who hold that power — the ones who decide whether a job stays with a human or is passed on to an algorithm.

A global software company, Trio.dev, surveyed 3,000 managers across the U.S. to determine if they would swap staff for AI.

Strikingly, 67% of managers in the Pine Tree State said they would replace staff with AI without hesitation — the highest percentage in the country.

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