Opinion: Maine’s Response to ICE Falls Short of What the Moment Demands
The South Portland city council unanimously approved a resolution on February 4 formally asking Maine’s congresspeople to urge the federal agencies Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to […]
Ariel Worthing – Health & Wellness Editor
Originally from central Maine, Ariel recently moved south to attend Southern Maine Community College and finish her degree in liberal studies. She enjoys reading, anything creative, and while most of her writing has been personal, she […]
Meet Lucas, National Politics Editor
Lucas Scully is a journalism major at Southern Maine Community College. He found his passion for writing after moving to Maine’s scenic Mid-Coast, and decided to hone his ability in college. The […]
Meet Amara – Music & Student Art Editor
Amara Rosenau (they/them/theirs) is a Communications & New Media student at Southern Maine Community College, but first and foremost a chai enthusiast, an occasional baker, and a lover of all things music […]
Meet Our Politics and Pop-Culture Editor
Studying Broadcasting and Journalism, Pat aims to bring a more entertaining and charitable conversation to potentially difficult subjects. Besides politics, Pat has a great interest in live streaming, music, video games, pop […]
Top 10 Shows of 2025
There have been many new seasons or even new shows released this year. Some have been very good while others have been bad. Our class came together to come up with our […]
Will the Pittsburgh Steelers trade for Kyler Murray, after his season ending injury?
We’re officially entering week 14, and it’s safe to say that the Pittsburgh Steelers aren’t in the best position as they’re currently sitting at an overall record of 6-6, have lost five […]
Print to Screen: An Interview with Andy Weir
Beginning with a career in software engineering, Andy Weir’s love of science and programming fostered the creation of a webcomic, where the soon-to-be best-selling author first began to publish his stories. The […]
2025’s Most Streamed Song is Harder to Find than you Might Think:
Today, the most-streamed song of the year is debated heavily. Just googling the question will give you an assortment of charts with different rankings and songs with different streaming numbers. This has […]
The Christmas You Know is Barely 200 Years Old
Rockefeller Center’s Christmas tree in 2011.
The SMCC Beacon 