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Democrats Retain the Senate; Republicans Take the House
Democrats retain the Senate with one seat still up for grabs while the House goes red/ Read more
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Simple Money Saving Hacks
By Jessica Spoto There are an abundance of ways college students can save money. There are two very unique and easy ways that have been proven to help me save money with UNiDAYS and Fetch Rewards UNiDAYS is one of the two biggest money tools I have encountered. All you need is your college email… Read more
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Interview: Beep for Peace
Every Friday afternoon, Barry Smith leads his small posse to the side of High Street, in Portland, Maine. He plants himself down and holds up a sign with a simple message: “Beep for Peace.” I had an opportunity to talk with Smith as he was spreading his message. Read more
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A Crisp Burn
by Jessica Spoto My brain is dead Fried, exhausted, a crisp burn, a charred kinda crumble Ready to disappear , disintegrate, disperse, dissolve into the universe Time seems so fitting for this reality My eyes grow fuzzy Body floating into outer space to a land far away from reality in which is the present Heavy… Read more
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A Kiss Goodbye to SMCC Volleyball
It has been a pleasure to interview some willing volleyball players at Southern Maine Community College. The Seawolves volleyball team has been an amazing group of athletes to interview for The SMCC Beacon sports section. The typical starting question is: What drew you to SMCC? This question always nets a different, unique answer and for… Read more
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Troubles at Surf Site
SMCC has two dorms located on its South Portland campus. Those being Spring Point, and Surf Site. The Surf Site building is much newer than Spring Point. However, in recent years Surf Site has not been earning a good reputation for itself. Issues like mold, crowded bathrooms, and the overall cleanliness of the building have… Read more
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