Elk Grove Village Opinion
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In memory of a memorable black LabJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Our neighbors and neighborhood (Hackberry Lane, Mt. Prospect) lost a treasured friend today. Gus, age 10, was put to sleep. Black labs are known for their friendliness a...
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Wanted more Irish out of Arlington's Irish FestJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - As the old saying goes, you can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig. Two thumbs-down for the organizers of this year's "Irish Fest" in Arlington Heights. There w...
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Roth deserves our vote for legislatureJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - I know that many people in Streamwood would agree with me in saying that Billie Roth has earned and deserves our support. One can see where Billie's priorities are simpl...
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Arlington Hts. supports Bright Start fundJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - As we enjoy this season of good will and sharing I want to thank the many people in the "City of Good Neighbors" for donating time, talent, energy and contributions to t...
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Fixing the ugly side of youth sportsJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - There is little doubt participation in sports offers great benefits for children and teens. Beyond physical fitness, sports can teach them about facing challenges, worki...
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Rock band good, but they weren't IrishJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights Irish Fest? What a disappointment. We looked forward to hearing some good Irish musicians performing Irish music. After all, wouldn't you expect that a...
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Some timely tips for garage sale holdersJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - We are well into the garage sale season and as a devotee, I become frustrated with the difficulty to read an ill-thought -out garage sale sign. They can become unsightly...
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Angered by Rolling Meadows overnight parking banJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Today, Saturday, my blacktop sealer man did a fabulous job on my drive. I didn't know beforehand the exact date mainly because of the weather. Imagine my amazement to fi...
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Moylan completely wrong on parkingJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan has turned his back on the longtime residents of Des Plaines in favor of unsightly parking lots. In two recent cases he has been the drivi...
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Bartlett mows his native landscapingJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - My Bartlett yard (icode6.net/native suburbia) is a beautiful example of native plant landscaping. I recently received a mow order from the village asserting that I have ...