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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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Faculty President Kendall Harnett Expresses Concerns Surrounding AI
Is Chat GTP replacing the need for learning? Faculty President Kendall Harnett weighs in on the discourse around Artificial Intelligence. Once a thing of science fiction, artificial intelligence has arrived, but it’s being used far differently than we may have once imagined. While some worry that this technology will lead society into a dystopian downfall… Read more
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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. Read more
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