A heated Beacon City Council meeting sees passionate debate over a Gaza ceasefire resolution, revealing deep local wounds and racial tensions. Amidst chaos, the resolution passes, but not without dissent. Meanwhile, Beacon grapples with economic shifts and affordability challenges, while entrepreneurs navigate a changing landscape. Future plans for the city promise both development and community engagement initiatives.
Since January 2020, journalist, editor, and podcaster Zach Rodgers has used his Beaconites! podcast to publish over 100 interviews with local figures in Beacon, ranging from city leaders and business owners to artists and activists.
As the Huskies (40-11, 19-9 CAA) enter the final stretch of the regular season, they returned home to Friedman Diamond after a seven-game road trip, where they gave up two series one to University of North Carolina Wilmington (28-21, 17-8 CAA), and one to William & Mary (32-20, 15-12 CAA). In a midweek matchup.