Two film events at Southern Maine Community College’s Jewett Hall this month promise to challenge and entertain the most sophisticated of audiences.
Prestigious Film Events at Jewett Hall
A Community Grieves, Heals Together.
On Wednesday, October 25th, terrorist Robert Card opened fire on Schemengees Bar and Sparetime Recreation in Lewiston. It was the 10th deadliest mass shooting in US history, and the deadliest in Maine’s […]
Are Cafe Goers Redi to Make the Change?
RediUV is working to save the planet by encouraging people to bring their personal reusable cups into coffee shops.
Op-Ed: Extremist Rhetoric Helps No One in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
On October 7th, Hamas terrorists crossed the border from Gaza into Israel and mounted an offensive against both civilians and the Israeli military. At the end of the first day, the death […]
Embracing Fall in Portland, Maine: Your Seasonal Guide
With fall here, we all want to know the best autumn activities, food, and events coming up. It’s time for you to get pumped for some pumpkins.
An SMCC Student Guide to Portland Boba
It’s definitely no secret that boba is becoming more and more popular for young adults and teens – as it should be – but how do we know what’s the best boba around for a college student?
USM VS. SMCC: Where would you rather live?
I’ve already written about what it’s like living in USM’s dorms vs. SMCC’s dorms. Which college has the better overall campus? Can USM’s placement close to downtown Portland… Compare to being right […]
Op-Ed: Southern Maine’s Most Famous Liar
Colonel Thomas Westbrook, after whom the city of Westbrook is named, is credited with installing the first dam on the Presumpscot River in the early 1730s. While he’s gone down in the […]
“Homeless. Hungry. Sober.”
Cigarette in one hand, book in the other. Always on a milk crate with a sign that reads “Homeless. Hungry. Sober.”
Op-Ed: Is It Innovation or Gentrification for Portland?
The Portland Foreside Project is a waterfront development project that recently received a green light from the city. The city claims that the project will come with numerous benefits, however, residents seem […]
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