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Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at age 97

Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, the sharp-tongued reformer who spearheaded China’s economic modernization and WTO entry, has passed away at 97, leaving a complex legacy of rapid growth.

Nik Caner-Medley headlines list of inductees

The Maine Basketball Hall of Fame honors sixteen distinguished individuals and two legendary teams at this Sunday’s induction ceremony in Bangor, celebrating decades of excellence in the sport.

Mike Bordick takes losing his 24-year MLB record in stride

Oakland's Jacob Wilson has surpassed Mike Bordick's 24-year-old MLB record for consecutive errorless games at shortstop, a milestone Bordick gracefully acknowledged as a testament to solid defensive play.

Man arrested after standoff

A 25-year-old Kenduskeag man was arrested on multiple charges including domestic assault and criminal threatening following an intense standoff with the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday night.

We cheer for recovery but too often refuse to give recovering addicts a chance

This article highlights the urgent need for stable, affordable sober housing in Penobscot County to support individuals in recovery and combat the systemic barriers of stigma and homelessness.