By Garrick Hoffman Sunday, November 10th, 2013, was my birthday (sounds of party horns). My ex-girlfriend and I were to go see my favorite solo instrumental acoustic guitarist, Andy McKee, in New Hampshire. […]
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March 4th 1990:The Hank Gathers Tragedy
By Sam Coombs March 4th, 1990 started as an exciting day for many NCAA basketball teams. For Loyola Marymount University, they were excited to take on Portland State in a West Coast […]
Breath of Life
By A.S. Kinsman When a baby stops breathing, your heart stops beating, too. Except your heart will restart its steady rhythm in a matter of seconds, but the baby won’t start breathing. This […]
Yours Sincerely
By Erik Squire The word Sincere is defined in the dictionary as “having or showing true feelings that are expressed in an honest way: genuine or real.” That is a perfect way to […]
The Student Senate at Work
By Kyle Talbot Hello student body! It’s been a cold and hectic semester so far, but it’s slowly warming up, though the wind won’t seem to let up. I’m Kyle Talbot and as […]
The Business Hub
By Darcy Pope Hi everyone! This issue I’ll be talking about a few things like stocks, entrepreneurship, and news in the business world! In the last Business Club meeting we focused on our […]
Not Quite Ready: Bullet to the Brain
By A.S. Kinsman Not many people can take a bullet to the head and live to tell about it. 54-year-old Scott Fraley of Raymond, Maine, was ice fishing on a frozen lake in West […]
Science Watchroom
By Jason Glynn I must issue a slight apology; the last installment of this probably could have easily been placed in the Op&Ed section. I should have focused more on debunking […]
Crime 101 and Beyond: Brink’s the Perfect Crime
By Kyle Scholes On the night of January 17, 1950 a bank named Brink’s was robbed of over 3 million dollars in checks, money orders, cash, and other securities by 8 men […]
The Road to Uniontown Via SMCC
By The Beacon Sports Staff After 2 years of being hosted by Central Maine Community College and New Hampshire Technical Institute, the YSCC Elite 8 post-season tournament returned to the Hutchinson Gymnasium […]
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