On Wednesday, October 25th, terrorist Robert Card opened fire on Schemengees Bar and Sparetime Recreation in Lewiston. It was the 10th deadliest mass shooting in US history, and the deadliest in Maine’s […]
A Community Grieves, Heals Together.
Are Cafe Goers Redi to Make the Change?
RediUV is working to save the planet by encouraging people to bring their personal reusable cups into coffee shops.
Portland Grieves
The days following the mass shooting in Lewiston, a Beacon reporter photographed the response of the people and businesses of the city of Portland.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.”
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 […]
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.
An SMCC Student Guide to Portland Boba
It’s definitely no secret that boba is becoming more and more popular for young adults and teens – as it should be – but how do we know what’s the best boba around for a college student?
The SMCC Beacon 