• Lights, Camera, Politics!

    Lights, Camera, Politics!

    Elora Griswold grew up in a family of women from whom she learned to be independent and opinionated, and this developed into a passion for investigative journalism and film. Her primary interests include writing and producing documentary films on issues surrounding local politics, crime, and cases of gender-based discrimination across the media industry. She is… Read more

  • Dirigo

    Dirigo

    Jesse Bifulco will be editing the Local Politics section of The Beacon. Find him on twitter @Mocha_Punk. Please don’t hesitate to contact him with information and stories at jessefbifulco@smccme.edu. Jesse is among many things: former e-sports journalist for The Game Haus covering the Valorant Champions league, security guard, and enthusiast of sword fighting and roller… Read more

  • Pine Spangled Banner

    Pine Spangled Banner

    Owen Parr will be editing and writing for the State Politics and Media section of The Beacon. To reach out to Owen for questions and/or stories, please email: owenaparr@smccme.edu Owen Parr is an 18 year old graduate of Casco Bay High School and is currently taking a gap year to work (with some classes on… Read more

  • Technology Today

    Technology Today

    Nathan Ryer will be covering the technology portions of The SMCC Beacon. Nathan grew up in Falmouth, Maine and attended high school at  Falmouth High School. Nathan is currently a student at Southern Maine Community College in his final semester, pursuing an associates degree in liberal studies.  He has also attended The University of Maine… Read more

  • Hitting a Home Run in Sports

    Hitting a Home Run in Sports

    Justin Ouellette will be one of two writers for the Sports Section for The SMCC Beacon. This is Ouellette’s fifth semester at SMCC and it will be his last. Ouellette  grew up in Lewiston Maine and is a die hard sports fan.   His main focus will be on sports on campus during the year with… Read more

  • Campbell’s Final Say

    Campbell’s Final Say

    Emma Campbell is returning to the Beacon this semester. After serving as the editor for the local politics section last semester, she will now be taking on the role of managing editor. Campbell delved into various topics last semester and learnt more about politics local to SMCC, even getting to hear her peer’s opinions on… Read more