Opinion Stories from August 22, 2011 (Change date)
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Power fleets with natural gasAug 22, 2011 5:01 am - The trend to switch vehicle fleets to run on compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquefied natural gas (LNG) is on the rise in Illinois as told in the article, “Suburban fle...
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Rattled as police car follows her at nightAug 22, 2011 5:01 am - Warning, be careful, be very careful if you happen to be driving alone at night in the downtown Arlington Heights area. After attending a baby shower Friday evening July...
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No need for tobacco shop in PalatineAug 22, 2011 5:01 am - Kudos to the Palatine village board for turning down the proposed tobacco shop on Northwest Highway. Besides the concern over synthetic marijuana and drug paraphernalia ...
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Back luck? Bad faith?Aug 22, 2011 5:01 am - “We had reversed the recession, avoided a depression, got the economy moving again. ... But over the last six months, we’ve had a run of bad luck.” — President Obama, De...
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Agencies available to help boomers plan for agingAug 22, 2011 5:01 am - Thank you so much for recently highlighting several important issues on the aging of our communities (“Suburban landscape goes gray as population ages” and “Cuts to meal...
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Asks D214 board to make budget publicAug 22, 2011 5:01 am - Jeff Engelhardt’s report on the District 214 board meeting last night (Aug. 4) was excellent, but there were two other very important points for which I am sure he ran o...
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Retired teacher looks back with fondnessAug 22, 2011 5:01 am - As a new school year is about to begin, it brings us all back to our personal memories of school. Being a teacher has always meant so much to me. Through the years I hav...
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Ticket for backing into spot not rightAug 22, 2011 5:01 am - You may want to contact the Arlington Heights Police Department and ask them if they plan on enforcing their strict parking policy for the Taste of Arlington Heights. La...
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We need a fresh start on CongressAug 22, 2011 5:36 pm - When my computer stops working, I can reboot it and it works again. When my cell phone stops working, I can reboot it and it works again. When my TV stops working, I can...
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Metra needs to clean up lots fasterAug 23, 2011 8:29 am - Dear Metra: I am writing to follow up again on the issues I had written about previously. To my great surprise and disappointment, after being off the train for a few we...