We All Do It! We all know that the average person needs solid eight-plus hours of sleep in order to go through their day with bright energy. The question is, why do […]
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Analysis: How Realistic are Sci-Fi Gadgets?
Everyone knows about sci-fi. Now more popular than ever, sci-fi is everywhere. Whether it’s a new movie, video game, or comic book; you’re bound to be familiar with something sci-fi-related. One of […]
Baseball’s Start Is Canceled Because of the Clown Commissioner
The Major League Baseball (MLB) lockout has gotten worse than it was before as now Commissioner Rob Manfred has canceled the first two series of the Regular Season. The owners and the […]
From Undrafted to Waiting
Ryan Fitgerald was born in Hinsdale, Illinois in 1994. The 6’0, 185lbs utility player was undrafted out of Creighton. Undrafted, not selected for a team through a professional league’s draft. When we […]
De-Mystifying Music Streaming!
If you are a musician or artist looking to put songs out into the real world, it can be rather daunting trying to figure out which service to use or where you […]
Winter Carnival on the Eastern Prom
This past weekend there was an incredible event in Portland on the Eastern Prom called the Winter Carnival. Consisting of live music, food and beer and most importantly skiing and snowboarding. Those […]
First Friday is Back!
We all know that in-person events have been scarce in Maine due to the covid-19 pandemic. However, this seems to be changing! And fast. One event you may want to check out […]
Becoming a Character Critic
Is there a fictional character that you really want to review, but don’t know where to start or how to do so? Well, great advice is just one click away! From literature to television, the process of reviewing a fictional entity is not all that complicated.
Are You Traveling or Vacationing?
Who knew there was a difference between these two words? Well, believe it or not, there is a difference. A vacation is a specific planned out short trip while traveling is about […]
Opinion: Mainers Deserve Student Loan Debt Relief
Each year high school seniors are encouraged by guidance counselors, teachers, and most adults in their lives to apply for college. Most 17-18 year olds are ecstatic about leaving their childhood homes […]
The SMCC Beacon 