Maine community colleges are officially free! Well, for students affected by the pandemic. Students that graduated high school between 2020 and 2023 are eligible for two free years of full time enrollment […]
Free Maine Community College for Those Impacted by the Pandemic
Have you Heard?
Local Music and Events in the Portland Area! Thursday, April 28– Say Zuzu with Palomino Motel at Sun Tiki Studios– LP with Nick Leng at The State Theatre Friday, April 29-The New […]
Netflix Loses the Most Subscribers Since 2010, Predicted to Lose More
Netflix recently reported it has lost over 200,000 subscribers since March. According to the streaming service, this is the most cancelations they’ve experienced in a one-month period since 2010. Netflix themselves blame social media and the cooling of the COVID-19 pandemic for their shortcomings.
Let’s Talk Adobe!
Everyone knows about Adobe, even if they don’t know it. Considering that the term “Photoshop” has become a commonplace word for just about every image online suspected of being fake; there’s a […]
Word Processors
College students often have to write papers. In this modern era, most college papers are required to be typed, not written. College students use word processors often, so it can be helpful […]
Local Band’s New Album Rocks!
Local rock band FonFon Ru released their new album “Collapse of The Silver Dream” on Bandcamp through the label Repeating Cloud last Friday! The album was fantastic from start to finish and […]
Anxiety
Anxiety, as we know, comes and goes. Sometimes, it can creep up on us when we least want it. Though, for some, it’s a daily battle that takes a big mental toll […]
From Reds Fan to Red Sox
Jacob Webb was the 14th round pick 406 overall of the Boston Red Sox in the 2021 MLB Draft out of Miami Ohio. Webb explained the draft process of getting from a […]
Featuring Photography & Pottery
I asked SMCC students to submit photography, poetry, pottery, or anything that is related to art every week to share with the readers of The Beacon. Because it’s National Poetry Month, I’m […]
How Tragedies Grow Bonds in the Locker Room
Steelers Struck by Loss of Haskins The tragic death of Dwayne Haskins shocked the team and the league. “I am devastated and at a loss for words with the unfortunate passing of […]
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