The Surfsite Residence Hall on SMCC’s South Portland campus is just starting to return to normal after a ground floor sewage flood on September 10 that ruined the carpet, flooded several rooms, […]
Surfsite still Under Repairs After Sewage Explosion
Unique Spots on Your Campus
Southern Maine Community College is located on the former site of Fort Preble. The campus is filled with historical buildings that have been renovated into classrooms for students today. Students here are […]
The Seawolves Slay the Knights
On September 15, 2022,the SMCC Seawolves volleyball team faced off against the Northern Essex Community College Knights. In set one, the Seawolves jumped out to an early lead. As a result of […]
Vacationland Jeopardized by Drought
It’s clear to see that Maine is in a drought, with dry vegetation and historic heat. Not only is Maine suffering, but the entire globe is struggling with heat waves. Reported by […]
(Opinion) The Legacy of the Royal Family
All that remains of many tribes are the stolen artifacts hanging in London’s museums.
Maine Governor Race 2022 – Week of 9/11
As Maine draws towards election day 2022, gubernatorial candidates Janet Mills (Incumbent, Democrat) and Paul LePage (Republican) are racing to capture the minds and votes of Maine voters in a tight race. […]
Willard Beach: SMCC’s Hidden Gem
As classes start back up at SMCC so does the stress that comes along with it. There is a great option for students to release stress that is only a couple steps […]
From Shopping Cart to Meeting the Band; a Story on how Local Music Brings Together a Community
You may be asking yourself how a group of college students went from finding a shopping cart on campus to meeting a local band playing a show at Sun Tiki Studios in […]
Data Not Secure
The world of Instagram may put out an aura of perfection to some, a platform for influencers to spread their message, and a place where people can share their lives with the […]
Maine Food Trucks Face Uphill Battle After Being Moved to a Lower Parking Lot
If you’re a Portland local, you’ve likely seen or visited the informal food truck park near East End beach. For several years, Portland food trucks have parked along Eastern Promenade Road, which […]
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