Fox River Grove Opinion
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Monarch . . . Bringing Back America's Most Beloved ButterflyMar 04, 2013 10:00 pm - The Monarch uses milkweed to raise and feed its young, and as a place to rest, hide from predators, and prepare for migration. But the decreasing availability of milkwee...
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Endorsement: Darch for Barrington village presidentMar 04, 2013 3:30 pm - At one time, it looked like Karen Darch would run uncontested for a third term as Barrington village president. But then objections to nominating petitions knocked a sla...
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Yes-and-no answer on car insuranceFeb 21, 2013 3:40 am - Yes-and-no answer on car insurance Regarding Mr. Garber’s fence post question of Feb. 8: “Are people lying about car insurance?” My guess is yes and no. I think the...
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Look at a broader definition of militiaFeb 19, 2013 4:00 am - Mr. Len Brauer correctly writes that the framers of the Second Amendment intended the right to bear arms to apply to those who could be called-up, as a militia, in times...
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Cuba Twp. crews are to be commendedFeb 18, 2013 4:00 am - In Lake Barrington, we are fortunate to have excellent service from the Cuba Township roads crew to keep our roads clear of snow. They consistently do a great job in kee...
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Illinois finding the wrong solutionsFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - Illinois finding the wrong solutions Gee whiz. I just read in the Daily Herald that Illinois’ credit rating dropped again. We are now ranked 50th out of, according ...
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Editorial: Collaboration that adds up to student successFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - “How will knowing how to solve algebraic equations help me get a job?” That’s a familiar question to many parents of teenagers (and to math teachers, no doubt), especial...
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Parker hits mark on combat womenFeb 12, 2013 4:00 am - I never thought I would agree with anything Kathleen Parker wrote. But I have been proven wrong; She is right — women do not belong in combat. Kathleen, your reasons wer...
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Editorial: Yes to school shooting drills, no to mandateFeb 11, 2013 4:00 am - In the 1950s and ’60s, the teacher would tell kids to take cover under desks when the siren signaled an air raid drill. Fifty years later, teachers lock their doors, dar...
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We need to get back to the basicsFeb 06, 2013 3:40 am - We need to get back to the basics I read the Fence Post letter from Larry T. O’Neill dated Jan. 29 and I was surprised to hear what he had to say, exactly what I ha...