Columns
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Grammar Moses: 'Troops' is the word of the daySep 06, 2021 1:00 am - I heard from two readers in the past week regarding the word "troops." That kind of coincidence simply requires some navel-gazing. "As I read the Aug. 17 Daily Herald he...
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Speedy receiver Breshad Perriman joins Bears, his seventh clubSep 06, 2021 1:00 am - The worst kept secret in the history of the NFL is official: Breshad Perriman is finally a Chicago Bear. So do we celebrate or regurgitate? How do you not get excited ab...
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For golfing variety at all levels, head to Wisconsin DellsSep 06, 2021 1:00 am - WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. - The Wisconsin Dells area never grew much in population. Its namesake city has never had more than 3,000 residents. Still, the Dells has been one ...
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Good News Sunday: Bike for the Kids event in Elgin brings smiles, support for EastersealsSep 05, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Bicyclists took to the streets and roads...
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Asbestos tile, popcorn ceiling alarm homeownersSep 05, 2021 6:00 am - Q: Our home was built in 1971. After buying it, we hired a remodeling contractor to remove the popcorn ceilings. When he started the work, we asked if he was going to te...
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Bears' Alec Ogletree may be the NFL's best story of preseasonSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - If you're contemplating the best story of the Bears' 2021 training camp, it has to be inside linebacker Alec Ogletree. On Thursday I asked him to capsulize the emotional...
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'Easiest decision I've ever made:' United Airlines volunteers help in Afghan evacuationSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - In 1988, a frightened 6-year-old fled tumult in Iran and boarded a jetliner on a journey to France and later America. The kindness of strangers — flight attendants — pro...
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An 18th game? And no preseason? Former Bears receiver Waddle gives his thoughtsSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - Coming to an NFL season in the near future: 18 regular-season games ... and no preseason? That's what NBC analyst and former wide receiver Cris Collinsworth said during ...
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Stacking up Bears against rest of the leagueSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - Since final cuts Tuesday, linebacker Danny Trevathan and offensive tackle Teven Jenkins have gone on injured reserve, wide receiver Rodney Adams has been cut, defensive ...
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Suburban Mosaic: Elgin library exhibit kicks off Hispanic Heritage MonthSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - A colorful collection of ethnic costumes from the Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl is on display in the main rotunda of Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin this month. The...