by Timothy Randall Mercer is a local musician based in Portland, Maine and works as a cook at Gilbert’s Chowder House in Portland on Commercial Street. If you’ve heard Mercer’s music, you […]
Converting a Physical Machine to a Virtual Machine
by Ali Adan For numerous years, the Beacon has run a Tech Talk column, for which Howard Burpee’s Senior Seminar class in Computer Technology would write the columns. Professor Burpee retired last […]
Strive for Excellence, NOT Perfection
by Lauren Ruby The need to get every single detail of something perfect in one try can cause more stress than is necessary. Always put your best work forward, but don’t freak […]
Unsolved
A Famous Suicide by Kiana McDonough Vincent Van Gogh was known for his paintings, his severed ear, and his mysterious suicide. Van Gogh was born on March 30th, 1853 in the village […]
Secret Keeper of the Sea Part 7
by Jessilyn Rich I brought blankets down from the closet, and made my father a bed on the sofa. There were plenty of rooms upstairs with real beds for him to sleep […]