By Dan Elliott We’ve all heard the idiom “Never judge a book by its cover.” It’s as cliched a statement as they come, and at the risk of beating a dead horse […]
Teacher Feature: Jim Thatcher
Midcoast Pie-Eating Contest
Bt The Beacon Staff Marie Antoinette is reported to have said, “Let them eat cake”; maybe things would have turned out differently if she said, “Let them eat blueberry and strawberry-rhubarb pie.” […]
Comics by Dan Elliott
On the Pitch: Women Advance; Men’s Season Ends
By The Beacon Sports Staff As the extended stunningly luscious fall weather lingers in southern Maine, the Lady SeaWolves look to play into November with a solid showing at the YSCC Championship […]
Golf Places Second at YSCC Championship
By The Beacon Sports Staff The SeaWolves golf team finished their season traveling to New Hampshire to play in the Yankee Small College Conference Championship on Oct. 14th. The tournament took place […]
Business Club Organizes O.R.E.O. (Obstacle Race for Each Other)
By The Beacon Sports Staff In a sporting world which at times seems run amok with otherworldly financial constructions and separate from the everyday experiences of the struggling sports fan, it is wonderful to […]
SMCC Faculty Provide Aid Following Irma Devastation
By Troy Hudson On Sept. 10, as Hurricane Irma made landfall in Cudjoe Key, Florida, with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph, much of the country was anxiously awaiting news of its impacts. […]
NAMI Annual 5k
By Cassie-Briana Marceau If you were on campus on Sunday, Sept. 24, you would have noticed a lot of people running around. It was the 15th Annual NAMI Maine Walk that […]
Short-Lived Luminary Installations pop up around campus
By the Beacon Staff Last Thursday evening members of the Art Club: Amwag Kahleel, Eman Enan, Jen Jang, and Brain Radel took to the campus placing luminaries in strategic places around […]
SMCC Hosts Journalism Conference
By Ben Riggleman On Saturday, Oct. 7, SMCC’s picturesque McKernan Hospitality Center hosted a journalism conference. The conference was organized by Beacon faculty advisors Rachel Guthrie (Communications & New Media) and Chuck […]