Elburn Opinion
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Scrapbook time of year for parents is good news for us allMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Individually, graduates may be experiencing the raw ache of 'last times' for so many activities, but collectively, they remind us of an important cycle of life When you ...
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Pay our heroes what they deserveMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I feel the heroes of communities -- firefighters, EMTs, and teachers -- are not getting the pay and the recognition they deserve. These people help lives every day in th...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Schools can help as well as educate A good school district is central to a community in providing education and guidance for students. In times of crisis, a school can a...
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Whose math are you using?May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone has seen the reports of declining math scores in this country. Unfortunately, there is evidence of this within the "get-out" citizenry of the village of Campton...
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Burn complaints ignored by cityMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - How is it that we just gave the St. Charles Fire Department a $300,000 raise to help service Wayne and St. Charles near Wayne, yet when those of us who live there call 9...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A nice how-do-you-do It was a pleasant surprise for one of our soapbox writers to get a voice mail at home Monday afternoon from Jose Torres, who was named superintenden...
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Why do we allow brush burningMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I have never written to any newspaper to express my opinion before though many times I have felt the urge to do so. Today I decided the urge was strong enough to take a ...
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Home visiting works to reduce incidence of child abuse, neglectMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Curran, Perez and Zaruba are members of Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Illinois As the sheriffs of DuPage, Kane and Lake counties, we've seen many serious, disturbing crim...
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Praise for dramatic gains in schoolsMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Quite often on this page we voice our concerns, thoughts and insights on politics, taxes, education, the economy and the governing bodies and decisions they make that af...
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Volunteers offer gift of literacyMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The gift of literacy is a gift of a future. For many people reading a street sign, a food packaging label, or a prescription bottle is difficult, if not impossible. The ...