Southern Maine Community College has students of many different backgrounds and ethnicities. Some of them find it challenging to cope with American cuisine. The school dining program should provide a diversity of […]
Are you looking for a new project this summer? Try signing up to take care of a gardening plot on campus! The Southern Maine Community College Campus has a huge garden with […]
The Captain’s Cupboard is a food pantry accessible to all SMCC students. tucked in a small building by the Spring Point Tavern, the tight-knit community of volunteers always welcomes new students looking […]
This November, the Portland ballot will have fourteen referendums. One of the referendums is Question D, which would raise the minimum wage to $18 an hour for restaurant workers, but would get rid of the tip credit.
Apple picking is one of the most popular fall activities, especially here in the state of Maine. Here are some local orchards you can check out before the fall season ends! Wallingford’s […]
It’s the night before Christmas Eve, and Jason is forced into the grocery store by his mother, who needs to purchase a few more items for her big dinner. As a result, her son gets hungry, and is manipulated by a delightful Christmas ham.
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!
Borscht is an unfairly maligned winter soup with a unique flavor that is unrivaled in it’s heartiness. This version can be made with all vegan ingredients.
I can say from personal experience that this recipe is beloved by all. It’s similar to carrot cake in texture but with the taste of pumpkin pie. The sweet and tangy frosting lifts it up to glory.
Fried rice is mostly associated with takeout food, but in its basic form it’s a very solid and adaptable meal that is basically wholesome and probably won’t kill you.
The SMCC Beacon 