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Have you heard the recent news about Tobacco-Free Ball Park Victory?

As CNN wrote, “A baseball tradition is about to end.” Ever since baseball became a profession sport, players and coaches have been using...More
The 84 Testifies at the State House

The 84 Testifies at the State House

Danielle, an 84 Chapter member from Excel High School, took action for The 84 and testified at a State House hearing last week on the low cost of...More

Animator in The 84

Over the summer, there were two youth coming in and out of The 84's office in Boston. People in the office must have wondered, “Who are they and...More

Time Flies by When You’re Having Fun: An Unforgettable Movement!

The past year serving as the student intern for The 84 has been an experience that I could not fully sum up in a single sentence never mind one...More
Pop Quiz!

Pop Quiz!

Pop quiz! Name 5 PG or G rated movies you have recently seen that had scenes with someone smoking. It’s hard, isn’t it? Honestly, I...More
New FDA Cigarette Packaging

New FDA Cigarette Packaging

Have you heard the news? Just a few months ago, the Food and Drug Administration announced that starting the fall of 2012, cigarette companies...More

OPPOSE Carnival at my favorite place

On Saturday May 21, I was able to go to one of my favorite places: the mall. Instead of spending 6 hours shopping, I went to Northshore Mall...More
Youth Showing They Care at Massachusetts State House

Youth Showing They Care at Massachusetts State House

On Tuesday, May 10th, Alexis Coleman from The 84 Chapter Healthy Girls Healthy Women and I were fortunately given the opportunity to speak at...More

Pharmacy Ban!

What have youth been doing in Massachusetts to make it in The Boston Globe, Channel 22 News, and their local community’s newspaper? Simply,...More

Kick Butts Day

Almost 300 members of The 84 from across Massachusetts came out on March 23, 2011 to celebrate Kick Butts Day and fight against tobacco at the...More

Kick Butts Day Phone Meeting

Hey everyone! So we just had a phone meeting last Tuesday, and it went great! This time we started off with a more fun ice breaker question:...More

Kick Butts Day Planning Update!

Hey 84 Members! It’s Becky here to tell you more about how Kick Butts Day is going. The Statewide Youth Leadership Committee just had...More

Kick Butts Day planning has started!

Hey 84 members! It’s Becky, the 84 intern, here to keep you updated with Kick Butts Day (which is less than 60 days from now!) For those of...More
The 84 represents the 84% of Massachusetts teens who choose not to smoke.