Barrington Opinion
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Barrington Twp. pantry grateful for BASA food driveDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - The Barrington Area Soccer Association held a food drive on behalf of the Barrington Township Food Pantry on Saturday, Nov. 15 and what an outstanding food drive it was!...
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Editorial: Right to start early on campus smoking banNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Watching young people light up a cigarette and take a long drag makes us wonder how they can ignore the dangers of smoking. The message is certainly clear, from the warn...
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Voter registration mix-up turned out OKNov 18, 2014 4:00 pm - I agree almost 100 percent with Mr. Donahue ("A modification for same-day registration," Nov. 8), but my wife ran into a problem on Election Day. We went to the polling ...
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Funding bill unfair to Dist. 220 taxpayersNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - Barrington 220 strives to ensure every student receives the best educational experience possible. As a public school district, we are able to offer a wide range of servi...
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News media miss mark on church's family synodNov 04, 2014 5:01 am - Reading the sophomoric meanderings coming from left-leaning media regarding the Catholic Church "Synod On the Family, coming from Rome, deserves a response. After 2,000 ...
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The SoapboxNov 01, 2014 5:00 am - Something to celebrate: “History of the Suburbs” is a stimulating but comparatively short subject, including when it comes to public and private schools. It's inter...
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Endorsement: Quigley for Congress, Dist. 5Oct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Before his first election to Congress in 2008, Democrat Mike Quigley cut his teeth on common-sense economic leadership as a Cook County Board commissioner constantly cha...
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Editorial: Recognizing excellence in a time of transitionOct 28, 2014 11:00 pm - There is something especially telling about the selection this week of Fremd High School automotive instructor Steven Elza as Illinois Teacher of the Year, and it isn't ...
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Fox will provide fiscal sensibilityOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - I am writing in support of the candidacy of Julie Fox for Illinois state comptroller. Julie actually is a professional accountant, not a politician. She is a CPA and exp...
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Editorial: A more transparent, inclusive Route 53 effortOct 26, 2014 5:01 am - For 50 years, the battle line over the future of Route 53 has been drawn at Lake-Cook Road. The history of the proposed northward extension into central Lake County has ...