• Ever Wanted to Learn How to Dance Salsa

    By: Erik Squire If you ever wanted to grab your dancing shoes and have an awesome night, but didn’t because you’re a horrible dancer, then you’re in luck. April 23, Portland Maine Salsa (PM Salsa) will be starting beginner classes in Portland every week on Wednesdays at the Maine Ballroom Dance, at 7pm. Now there’s… Read more

  • Celebrating the Civil Rights Act: Does Racism Still Exist in America?

    By Teddy Burrage Earlier this month on April 10th, President Barack Obama with three of his predecessors celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, paying tribute to Lyndon B. Johnson and those who led the movement for more equality in the United States. During his keynote address, President Obama gave a… Read more

  • Sports Reports:   

    Softball and Baseball Recap, April 14 to April 27 The softball and baseball teams here at Southern Maine Community College have had a busy spring with many games, often playing double-headers. For the most part the rain has held up and allowed for some great spring sports action. The softball team this year has been… Read more

  • Today in Sports History: April 29th 2007.

    New England Patriots Trade for Randy Moss. By Sam Coombs April 29th 2007 was a big day for the New England Patriots organization and their pursuit of another Super Bowl title. It was draft night and the Patriots were looking for ways to better their franchise. In recent weeks before this day, the name Randy… Read more

  • Enactus in Action: Leafy Greens

    By Torrey Proctor, Vice President The 2014 SMCC Enactus crew has successfully built a high-tech indoor grow room in the basement of the Culinary Arts building. We have two of the highest quality T5 lights on the market, and a ‘stealth grow’ house. We have the space to grow upwards of 80 plants at any… Read more

  • SMCC Culinary Arts teams with WEX. INC to create a Community!

    SMCC Culinary Arts teams with WEX. INC to create a Community!

      By Dierdree Glassford This past week two students in the SMCC Culinary Arts program were given a learning opportunity that was one for the books. For the past year or so the McKernan center has teamed up with WEX. Inc to offer a community meal for the local Redbank neighborhood in South Portland. WEX.… Read more