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25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee plays at the Roger’s Center for the Arts this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:...
11/15/2022

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee plays at the Roger’s Center for the Arts this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday. If interested, sign up to be an audience speller at the will-call desk before the show! The house opens at 7 o’clock, and the first 100 students get in free with their Mack Card. Come find out who will take it all in the Putnam Bee!

Em Wood

Congratulations to the class of 2022!  Thank you for all your hard work and good luck on your next chapters,  nicole_fas...
05/22/2022

Congratulations to the class of 2022! Thank you for all your hard work and good luck on your next chapters, nicole_fasciano, , .mcavoy3, and !! 🎉🍾🎈

ATTENTION EVERYONE!! The Beacon is very excited and lucky to welcome the Executive Sports Editor of the  Bill Burt to co...
02/22/2022

ATTENTION EVERYONE!! The Beacon is very excited and lucky to welcome the Executive Sports Editor of the Bill Burt to come speak with us this Thursday at 4:00!! All aspiring/those who are interested in writing or journalism are welcome to join💙💛
~Please read the flyer with more details!

Read Brandon’s article for some info on our big game against Gonzaga last week!
12/16/2021

Read Brandon’s article for some info on our big game against Gonzaga last week!

In Need of Pizza to Fuel Your Finals? Check Out Pazzo Pizza Company~ “If you haven’t tried Pazzo Pizza Co., then stop wh...
12/16/2021

In Need of Pizza to Fuel Your Finals? Check Out Pazzo Pizza Company~ “If you haven’t tried Pazzo Pizza Co., then stop what you’re doing and go straight to their restaurant in downtown Andover, Mass…you can show your Mack card at Pazzo and get 15% off your bill. “ Read Matt’s article on our website!

Annual Celebration of Light and Hope Kicks Off the Holiday Season at Merrimack~ “The Celebration of Light and Hope is on...
12/14/2021

Annual Celebration of Light and Hope Kicks Off the Holiday Season at Merrimack~ “The Celebration of Light and Hope is one of the college’s annual holiday events to kick-off the holiday season with spirit.” Read Nicole’s article on our website!

Bioethical Dramas Course to Explore Medical Ethics and Pop Culture in the Spring Semester~ “Merrimack College is offerin...
12/12/2021

Bioethical Dramas Course to Explore Medical Ethics and Pop Culture in the Spring Semester~ “Merrimack College is offering a new undergraduate course for the spring 2022 semester called Bioethical Dramas that will explore ethical issues in medicine and their portrayal in contemporary culture.” Read Sam’s article on our website!

Tonight! Go, Warriors!
12/09/2021

Tonight! Go, Warriors!

Brandon Ellsworth

Join us this Monday, December 6th for a Pajama and Breakfast Party from 5:30-7:30 in the Mac Lab in Cushing!
12/02/2021

Join us this Monday, December 6th for a Pajama and Breakfast Party from 5:30-7:30 in the Mac Lab in Cushing!

Join us this Monday, December 6th for a Pajama and Breakfast Party from 5:30-7:30!
12/02/2021

Join us this Monday, December 6th for a Pajama and Breakfast Party from 5:30-7:30!

"Collaborators in the Center for Health Inclusion and Research Practice (CHIRP) recently received the largest federal aw...
12/02/2021

"Collaborators in the Center for Health Inclusion and Research Practice (CHIRP) recently received the largest federal award in Merrimack’s history.

Team members from the NOURISH and THRIVE labs, as well as faculty across the College have been awarded $2.5 million to continue nutrition studies in Anchorage, AK."

Collaborators in the Center for Health Inclusion and Research Practice (CHIRP) recently received the largest federal award in Merrimack’s history. Team ...

The Friendly Toast Opens Across From Campus~ “Merrimack students have just been given an amazing gift. A new breakfast p...
11/30/2021

The Friendly Toast Opens Across From Campus~ “Merrimack students have just been given an amazing gift. A new breakfast place has just opened up across the street from our campus.”
Read Matt’s article about The Friendly Toast on our website!

Don't forget to attend the Celebration of Light and Hope *today* at 5:30!
11/30/2021

Don't forget to attend the Celebration of Light and Hope *today* at 5:30!

Nicole Fasciano

The Beacon wishes a Happy Thanksgiving to all & their families 🦃✨
11/25/2021

The Beacon wishes a Happy Thanksgiving to all & their families 🦃✨

Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes~ “It’s an easy and delicious side dish to make every last Thursday in November.” Read Marga...
11/24/2021

Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes~ “It’s an easy and delicious side dish to make every last Thursday in November.” Read Margaux’s article on our website!

Film Review: “Eternals” ~ “Marvel’s latest addition into their cinematic universe is sprawling across both scenery and c...
11/24/2021

Film Review: “Eternals” ~ “Marvel’s latest addition into their cinematic universe is sprawling across both scenery and centuries” Read Joseph’s article on our website!

CDC Offers Assurances Covid-19 Vaccine Safe for Children ~ “experts at Pfizer and in the AAP, FDA, and CDC, say vaccinat...
11/24/2021

CDC Offers Assurances Covid-19 Vaccine Safe for Children ~ “experts at Pfizer and in the AAP, FDA, and CDC, say vaccination are the right move for most children and parents.” Read this article on our website!

Making Health Food Choices on Campus with ‘Mindful’~ Read Chelsey’s article on our website!
11/24/2021

Making Health Food Choices on Campus with ‘Mindful’~ Read Chelsey’s article on our website!

Flying for Thanksgiving Break: It Won’t Be Easy~ “As Thanksgiving approaches, so does the busiest travel week of the yea...
11/24/2021

Flying for Thanksgiving Break: It Won’t Be Easy~ “As Thanksgiving approaches, so does the busiest travel week of the year.” Read Taylor’s article on our website!

Merrimack Guitar Instructor Opens All That Music Academy~ “The Stoneham community warmly welcomed the establishment of A...
11/24/2021

Merrimack Guitar Instructor Opens All That Music Academy~ “The Stoneham community warmly welcomed the establishment of All That Music Academy, which opened its doors in late September. “ Read Aleksander’s article on our website!

Checking Up on Mens’ Mental Health~ “The month of November commemorates and honors mental health for men.” Read Jordan’s...
11/24/2021

Checking Up on Mens’ Mental Health~ “The month of November commemorates and honors mental health for men.” Read Jordan’s article on our website!

Odell Moves to the Rams~ “After a wild ride in Cleveland, Odell Beckham Jr. made his debut with the Los Angeles Rams.” R...
11/24/2021

Odell Moves to the Rams~ “After a wild ride in Cleveland, Odell Beckham Jr. made his debut with the Los Angeles Rams.” Read Shaun’s article on our website!

Merrimack Hosts First Home Frisbee Tournament~ “Merrimack hosted something that they never have before, their first home...
11/24/2021

Merrimack Hosts First Home Frisbee Tournament~ “Merrimack hosted something that they never have before, their first home frisbee tournament. After years of traveling to other areas in New England for tourneys, the Merrimack Club Frisbee team was finally able to host their own tournament for the first time.” Read Shaun’s article on our website!

Kappa Sigma Hosts Military Appreciation Night ~ Read Brandon’s article on our website
11/24/2021

Kappa Sigma Hosts Military Appreciation Night ~ Read Brandon’s article on our website

Review: “Adele One Night Only” Special~ “On Sunday, November 14th CBS broadcasted the “Adele One Night Only” Special. Th...
11/24/2021

Review: “Adele One Night Only” Special~ “On Sunday, November 14th CBS broadcasted the “Adele One Night Only” Special. This special included many amazing performances by Adele with some of her new material for the first time in over six years” Read Rebecca’s article on our website!

Donuts With DJs~ Something very cool about this event is that one of the student DJ’s who will be there has also made it...
11/24/2021

Donuts With DJs~ Something very cool about this event is that one of the student DJ’s who will be there has also made it to the Top 32 in a national DJ competition! Vote for Senoff by accessing the article in our bio!

Opinion: Top 10 Pizza Places Near Merrimack College~ Read Matt’s article on our website!
11/24/2021

Opinion: Top 10 Pizza Places Near Merrimack College~ Read Matt’s article on our website!

Merrimack Men’s Basketball Cleans House in Home Opener~ “Merrimack easily took down the Lions, winning 77-48. It was cle...
11/24/2021

Merrimack Men’s Basketball Cleans House in Home Opener~ “Merrimack easily took down the Lions, winning 77-48. It was clear early on in the game that Merrimack was in control” Read Shaun’s article on our website!

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