Hello readers, Ian Kerr here, a lover of many things: music, the beach, cooking, and cars, and I am here to write about all things transportation. I have a degree in automotive […]
Keep up with Local Politics
Hello everyone! Here’s a short list of some things that are going on in the Greater Portland area and beyond that hopefully will help you catch up on the local political situation, […]
SoPo Block Party
YOU ARE INVITED TO TRADEMARK’S END-OF-SUMMER NEIGHBORHOOD PARTY! The Trademark has been in the neighborhood since last fall, but they have not had the chance to properly introduce themselves . They’re making […]
Maine Printmaking Creates a Rise in Tourism 
Maine printmaking began in the 1880s when the Portland Society of Art was founded. The most popular printmaking method used in Maine today is monotype. “There are a lot of monotypes and […]
Brightspace: A Closer Look at Brightspace Features
Brightspace is the new learning platform that Southern Maine Community College just started using in the Summer of 2020. It replaced the previous platform SMCC was using (Blackboard) and was implemented system […]
A Chat with SMCC’s Women’s Coach
By Blake Moran We sat down with Ethan Wells, coach of the women’s soccer team at Southern Maine Community College, to talk about bringing the reigning division championship team back on the […]
Women’s Soccer Game Changed
Matt Richards, Associate Dean of Student Life at SMCC announced this morning that with the impending rain forecast for tonight, the athletic department have decided to push the start time of today’s […]
Follow the voice of innovation.
I am Suwigya (Su-BIG-ya) Chaudhary, a pleasure to meet you. I am the editor for the Technology section on The SMCC Beacon website. Together with my colleagues, we will work to publish […]
Arts and Culture Editor
Salutations Beacon readers, my name is Keannah Breault, the Arts and Culture section editor for Fall 2021. This year I hope to spark joy through my writing and to be a voice […]
Welcome to Local Politics
Hello reader! My name is Liliana Palmer and I’m editing the Local Politics column this semester while studying graphic design here at SMCC. All the stories in this column will come from […]
