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With a New Law Comes a New Responsibility: One Teen’s View

By Kendall Stewart
A few months ago a ground-breaking law was passed in Massachusetts decriminalizing the use of marijuana. Since the law was passed, if a person over the age of 18 is apprehended by the police their only punishment is a $100 fine. If the person is under 18, they receive the same fine and [...]

June 9, 2009   No Comments

Dangers of Binge Drinking: Reality Hits Home

 By Hannah Dorfman
I’ve always been warned of the dangers of binge drinking in health class. Binge drinking is defined as consuming four to five drinks (four for women, five for men) in a row. In a one survey, 10 percent of 8th graders, 22 percent of 10th graders, and 26 percent of 12th graders admitted [...]

May 18, 2009   No Comments