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Excel & AI

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Excel & AI

Matt discussed his expertise in Excel and their positive experience with the Gemini plugin for AI-assisted data manipulation and analysis.  Al shared a personal story about a former cop’s compassionate intervention during a cold night in Bangor. Evan, a website and software developer, highlighted the obsolescence of traditional skills due to AI advancements, emphasizing the need for future planning and adaptation in the workforce.

Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Maine Home Sale Especially Sluggish in February

Sales in February dipped below the same month last year after a slow start in January.

15 hours ago in Local

Windham Man Faces Domestic Violence Charges After Reportedly Firing Gun

The suspect faces Domestic Violence and Reckless Conduct charges.

15 hours ago in Local

Five People Arrested in Months-Long Midcoast Drug Trafficking Investigation

The Maine State Police Tactical Team was brought in to help make the arrests.

National Headlines

1 hour ago in National

2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in

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Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.

1 day ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

2 days ago in National

Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.

2 days ago in National

Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.