Elburn Opinion
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Ways to keep kids from taking the heatSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mid-August now means welcome back to school. And time for the four Rs. Reading, Writing, Arithmetic -- and Roasting. Whoever thought it was a good idea to start the scho...
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Let's find ways to cut energy useSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The controversy over coal power is on the minds of many people today, as well as a topic of conversation and debate. Froma Harrop's column "Coal may be cheap, but it is ...
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Wouldn't Betty Loren-Maltese Memorial Tollway be more apt?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - You wouldn't name the Brookfield Zoo after Michael Vick, the official canine exterminator of the NFL. O'Hare International Airport isn't going to be renamed for the mayo...
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Soapbox: You want it, you pay for itSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles school district teachers, and we assume a fair number of parents, are looking for each school to get air conditioning. Seems like a great idea during a hot w...
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Dist. 303 should avoid paying for PRSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - I read Aug. 17 on your "Fence Post" page two different letters denying Superintendent Donald Schlomann's pleas for District 303 to hire a $11,000 a month public relation...
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St. Charles school board seeing the light?Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Charles school board just may be ready to make the 1944 hit tune "I'm Beginning to See the Light" its official song. Maybe the 1962 Bobby Darin version should be...
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Get rid of the stripesAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - It's good to see the inmates working on the grounds of the Kane County jail, but their garb of broad gray stripes is reminiscent of the 1932 film "I Am a Fugitive from a...
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Thompson is clear presidential choiceAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Are you tired of the same old candidates running for office? Are you surprised that the only things that change in political office are the names? Are you tired of the...
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Mothers Club thankful for helpAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Mothers Club would like to thank the following for their donations and support during the 2006-2007 school year. These companies and individuals helped w...
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...