Teen Talk
- Teen Talk
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On the Go: Teens need to be able to assert their independence
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Weekend Reviews: Venues offered teens chance to express themselves
I remember the first time I went to a concert at the Oneonta Teen Center.
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Teenhood Today: You have to get past the book cover
You can't judge a book by its cover, but we do anyway. One of the flaws of humanity is our tendency to be judgmental. I'm sure most of us would pick a book with a colorful cover over one that has nothing more than the title and author's name. I would.
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A Word of Advice: Find vibrancy in a black and white world
People have become very good at pointing out the bad things that surround us in our lives.
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On the Go: Music vital to teens' lives
Music touches everyone's life. The impact music has on an individual is unique to that person, though.
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Weekend Reviews: Now's the time to review your year
I know that those of you reading my column this month have just celebrated one of America's most important and family-oriented holidays of the entire year: Thanksgiving.
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Teenhood Today: Long live the chicken
I miss the chicken.
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A Word of Advice: Make a statement for our nation
There are times when we as a people in our nation pull together.
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On the Go:Teens need to know about current events
It’s all over Facebook, the television, the radio, even pop-up Pandora adds. We know their faces, religion, ages, and wives’ names. They lie to the public often.
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Weekend Reviews: The book is usually better than the movie
There are always a few movies out that have been adapted from a book into a film in order to make as much of a profit as possible out of the story.
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Teenhood Today: We need patience for patience
Patience. What an odd word.
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A Word of Advice: The secret of fitting in? Be yourself
The secret to fitting in is quite simple really, and it's something that shouldn't even be a secret whatsoever.
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On the Go: It's important to follow your dreams
"You can be anything you want to be" is one of childhood's mantras.
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Weekend Reviews: The funniest ladies of the fall
Now I know what you all are thinking: 'How is Maggie going to write a column all about how funny she is? Isn't that biased?' But, despite how hysterical I know you all think I am, this month's column is, in fact, not about my incredible wit and sarcasm (sorry to disappoint).
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Teenhood Today: Trip gave perspective on true problems
I don't know about you, but I tend to take everything for granted.
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Give us 'A Word of Advice'
While I can offer advice to teens each month, I'm sure teens would rather hear from someone closer to their own age.
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Wanted: On-the-go teens
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Mumford and Sons worth the traffic
It was mid-July when I received a Facebook message from a friend who wanted a large group of us to purchase tickets to a Mumford and Sons concert in Canandaigua, a town near Rochester.
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Teenhood Today: Stress, UGGGHHH, and raw spaghetti
Honestly, who hasn’t felt stressed out over something?
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A Word of Advice: Learning and growing over the years
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On the Go: Teens need to be able to assert their independence
