Burlington Opinion
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Youthful mistake can follow one for lifeAug 23, 2013 4:40 am - Youthful mistake can follow one for life I would like to comment on St. Viator alcohol testing. The testing will be done by an outside company. How will the test re...
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Nation’s debt will destroy all of usAug 20, 2013 4:40 am - Nation’s debt will destroy all of us In response to Mr. Teune’s view of Aug. 10 regarding “budget cutting is destroying nation” I can only wonder who manages his pe...
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The SoapboxAug 17, 2013 5:00 am - Here they come: With the return of today’s International Festival of Racing, once again Arlington International Racecourse gets a chance to show the world what a first-c...
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Create list for the ‘drug-enhanced’Aug 15, 2013 4:40 am - Create list for the ‘drug-enhanced’ Alex Rodriguez, JhonnyPeralta, Nelson Cruz and other misfits have been suspended by MLB for cheating by taking PED. It’s a slap ...
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More are opting out of ObamacareAug 14, 2013 4:40 am - More are opting out of Obamacare Diana Neisman makes Obamacare, the affordable health care, sound so great I want to sign right up. Wait a minute, Unions want to op...
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A great deal of food collected at paradeAug 13, 2013 6:00 pm - On behalf of the Hanover Township officials, the staff and all of the volunteers of our Welfare Services Department, I would like to thank the community for their outpou...
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Be safe with alcohol at Elgin festsAug 12, 2013 5:00 am - The Daily Herald has provided excellent coverage of Elgin’s downtown festivals, including Art/Soul on the Fox, Walkabout Theater, various musical performances, kids acti...
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The SoapboxAug 10, 2013 12:27 pm - Keeping perspective: In an editorial referencing a Buffalo Grove letter about a proposed supportive housing project in Arlington Heights, we failed to note that, that pr...
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A true pioneer among African-AmericansAug 10, 2013 5:00 am - I am going to miss my longtime friend Mary Wheeler West. I first met Mary in 1985 when I started to do research into Elgin’s African-American community. We met at the li...
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Cars can’t rely solely on powered gadgetsAug 06, 2013 4:40 am - Cars can’t rely solely on powered gadgets On the front page July 26, there is a sad story about a man who had to die only because there was no way to break anything...