A typical game of hockey has three periods. However, last night between the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Springfield ...

The Wilkes University women’s ice hockey team achieved numerous milestones this season, finishing atop the MAC Conference standings and winning back-to-back conference championships. A major reason ...

For the 2025-26 school year, Wilkes football senior kicker Nick Volpone has been named Athlete of the Year. During the course ...

In the final edition of ‘This Past Year in Wilkes Sports,’ we conclude with the Spring 2026 semester, which was quite ...

Moving onto the winter slate of games, it was a memorable season for the multiple teams competing. A few squads went far in ...

The end of the school year has come, and now it’s time to recap everything that happened during the course of the year in ...

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are gearing up for the Atlantic Division Final, with the series beginning tomorrow night, ...

On Thursday April 30, the Teacher Recognition and Effectiveness Committee (TREC) hosted the annual faculty and staff awards ceremony and luncheon. The event took place at 11 a.m. in the JPAC and ...

From the start of my time here at the Beacon, I’ve written about several things but mainly for opinion, I’ve written articles about comic books and superhero-focused media. I started my work in the ...

The time has finally come. The very last issue of the Icebox is upon us. It has been three years since I launched my own series as part of the Wilkes newspaper. With now fifty articles, I have ...

Spring is in the air! and so is the end of the semester. While the library is still full of students preparing for their final exams or completing final projects. The official end of the semester is ...