Columns
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Letter from the Editor: What I've learned during quarantineJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - Monday will mark 16 weeks of my husband Brian — who also works at the paper — and I working full-time from home during this quarantine. (oh, hush. It's been fine!) (REAL...
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Feder: The Drive's Bob Stroud on Radio Hall of Fame ballotJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - Bob Stroud, one of Chicago radio's most knowledgeable and respected authorities on rock music for 40 years, has been nominated for induction in the Radio Hall of Fame, R...
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Arkush: Full NFL season seems like just a fantasyJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - The harder professional sports leagues try to get started the less likely it seems the NFL says game on, but it's buried in questions and has very few answers Ask NFL co...
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How to serve a delicious summertime dinner on a budgetJul 08, 2020 11:00 pm - I am a people pleaser through and through. I used to say yes to things I didn't want to do because I was afraid to say no. A few years ago, if I had a barbecue, people w...
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Widescreen: Drive-ins are back! These are the best movie scenes set at drive-insJul 08, 2020 11:00 pm - Drive-ins are back, and an American tradition that many kids had only heard about is finally a real, tactile experience for the younger set. Outdoor theaters are an impo...
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Waubonsee remains committed to diversity and inclusionJul 08, 2020 11:00 pm - Over the course of a few days in June, the Supreme Court of the United States issued two significant rulings - to sustain the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DAC...
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Search for the finest quality oils to make a stellar vinaigretteJul 08, 2020 6:05 am - The University of California-Davis headline was a jaw-dropper: "Study Finds 82 Percent of Avocado Oil Rancid or Mixed with Other Oils." Take a moment to let that sink in...
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Sound check: American English, Sixteen Candles and more at Carpool ConcertsJul 08, 2020 6:00 am - Carpool Concerts Get ready for some spectacle when Duff Entertainment's Carpool Concerts roll into the Boomers Stadium parking lot in Schaumburg this weekend. The c...
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Charter schools and minoritiesJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - Dr. Thomas Sowell has just published "Charter Schools and Their Enemies." He presents actual test scores of students in traditional public schools and charter schools on...
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O'Donnell: Masur hoping to bring Peoria magic to Sox radiocastsJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - THERE APPARENTLY STILL IS a tree with magical broadcast limbs that grows in Peoria. Andy Masur - the new voice of the White Sox on WGN-AM (720) - knows all about it. The...