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Md. Teen Blogs, Podcasts and Writes Online

Maryland resident and blogger/podcaster Tim Sweetman

Tim Sweetman, 16, learned how to blog and podcast from other Web sites. (Photo courtesy Tim Sweetman)

Some teens keep blogs. Others make their own podcast or write for online magazines. Few, like Calvert County teen Tim Sweetman, do all three.

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Special report produced by Maryland Newsline's Lindsay Diokno. Edited by Chris Harvey. With reporting and research by Diokno, Shelley Buter, Nicholas Sekkas, A.J. McCombs and Damon Curry. Banner graphic by Diokno.

Published Wednesday, May 17, 2006; last updated Dec. 15, 2006.

Copyright © 2006 University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited.

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