Let’s talk COVID-19, and no not just COVID-19 but the toll it has taken on young adults’ mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged most people, not just the virus but the […]
Mental Health During COVID-19
State Legislators Hold Public Hearing to Consider Legalizing Magic Mushrooms for Mental Health Disorders
On Tuesday Maine lawmakers considered a bill to legalize “magic mushrooms.” Oregon made waves in November 2020 when its citizens voted to decriminalize the drug, known formally as psilocybin, as well as […]
From Community College to Professional Baseball, the Journey of B.J. Vella
I sat down with B.J. Vela; a baseball player who has recently been drafted by the Boston Red Sox the 16th round pick 466 overall of the 2021 MLB First Year Player […]
Maine Summer Bucket List
is known as vacationland and if you live here you know why. There are so many great locations and spots to visit.
The Importance of the Internet in a Pandemic
by Xander Morley Since early 2020, humanity has become engulfed in a world of hand sanitizer, masks, political discourse, and a plethora of other issues. The main difference between this pandemic and […]
Social Media: a Double-Edged Sword Fighting COVID Loneliness
Many are spending more time on social media because of the pandemic.
A Pumpkin Pie Delicacy
It’s winter, which means it would be appropriate to share a recipe to help fulfill this snowy season! Treat yourself with this delicious pumpkin pie recipe!
Adele cancels another show!
Covid-19 has been impacting the music industry tremendously. Festivals, Concerts, and other events have been postponed and even canceled countless times. However, it seems that Adele has been struggling a lot with […]
Did you know South Portland Re-enacted its Mask Mandate?
Masks are now required inside all South Portland public buildings as of Monday. The mandate comes after the majority of the South Portland city council supported it on January 18th’s meeting. Mandates […]
The Call of the Wind
Hello everyone! Here is the first post of art and poetry for Beacon readers. You are a poet and artist and would like to share your work with The Beacon just clink […]