The United States pays almost twice as much for healthcare as any other industrialized nation, yet it still does not provide care for all its citizens. While the Affordable Care Act has […]
The Secret Greenhouse
By Noor Ibrahim This week’s adventure was a “secret” visit to the greenhouse and ambling in the garden. I have been curious to visit this place ever since I came to the […]
Storm Rocks the Midcoast
By Dan Elliott I was sitting in my home early Monday morning when it happened. I had skipped work to try and catch up on some schoolwork and, God willing, maybe even […]
From The Mind of Dan Elliott
Red Claws Bring NBA to Portland
By Daniele Amandolini Here’s a reminder that if you want a taste of NBA basketball, you don’t have to travel far. On the eve of their ninth season in Portland, the Red […]
The SMCC Beacon 