Columns
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Good News Sunday: Lifelike dinosaur exhibit draws visitors to downtown WheatonOct 01, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The dinosaur giants scattered throughout...
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Lincicome: In honor of Ryder, other Cups Team USA needs to reclaimOct 01, 2023 5:30 am - Word arrives that folks are going crazy in Rome, and having been there myself I must say that I am not surprised. What is surprising is that the craziness is about golf....
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Autumn mellows for Johnny Morris after two remarkable Chicago careersOct 01, 2023 5:30 am - JOHNNY MORRIS CELEBRATED his 88th birthday this week. Ol' No. 47 is hale, well and missing Dick Duchossois and Arlington Park. Duchossois and Morris had an extraordinary...
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Managing U.S. budget is more than just spending or cuttingOct 01, 2023 1:00 am - If you Google "U.S. federal budget calculator," you will find a number of sites that allow you to play Budget God and decide how the federal budget might be brought into...
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'A hunger for belonging': How faith communities are finding new ways to come togetherOct 01, 2023 1:00 am - Suburban faith communities emerging from a three-year pandemic that made them pivot from in-person worship to virtual sermons and livestreamed services now are finding n...
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6 things to know as high school football heads into the home stretchOct 01, 2023 1:00 am - Is it really October already? The calendar page from September to October sure seemed to flip in a hurry, and here we are heading into the final three weeks of the high ...
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Solving America's housing woes or making them worse?Oct 01, 2023 1:00 am - America needs more housing. Pressure for reform is only growing as available homes get less and less affordable. Unfortunately, rather than addressing the root cause of ...
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It takes practice, but 'reframing' a situation can workSep 30, 2023 6:00 am - By Susan Anderson-Khleif Reframing is about looking at a problem or situation from a different and more positive perspective. It's a technique or method often used in fa...
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Baseball Way Back: Dunston remembers his road to WrigleySep 30, 2023 1:00 am - Part 1 of 3 The No. 1 pick in baseball's 1982 amateur draft wasn't Dwight Gooden, Bo Jackson, Barry Larkin or Barry Bonds. All of those future major leaguers were chosen...
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Grammar Moses: The point is probably mootSep 30, 2023 1:00 am - Opinion Page Editor Jim Slusher told me of a recent conversation he had with regular guest columnist Keith Peterson regarding Peterson's use of "moot." Although Keith of...