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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. Read more
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Portland Grieves
The days following the mass shooting in Lewiston, a Beacon reporter photographed the response of the people and businesses of the city of Portland. Read more
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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 count of at least 700 Israelis was high enough to make Saturday, October 7th the day with the most Jews murdered since the… Read more
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Blake Orchard: A Vibrant, Healthy and Flavorful Experience
Blake Orchard is a well-known upscale juicery located at 561 Forest Avenue in Portland. Founded back in 2014 by then-22-year-old college student Alli, what started as a simple farmers markets has blossomed into a successful brand for this entrepreneur and ‘boss babe mama,’ as she refers to herself. While at first glance their prices may… Read more
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Spring Point Tavern Drug Bust Leaves Staff Shocked
Regular patrons at Spring Point Tavern expressed surprise about the recent drug bust that took place at the restaurant, which is near SMCC. “I can’t believe that someone would sell Meth during working hours, like a pound and a half. That’s just crazy,” said one patron who spoke to The Beacon last week. Another patron said… Read more
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The World’s Game Comes to Maine.
“It’s just too good of an opportunity, too good of a place, at too good of a time. There was never an option for it to not happen.” Read more
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