Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Obama must change his mind on warAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I ponder, sometimes, whether Barack Obama is campaigning for War Criminal In Chief. On his tour of Afghanistan he told reporter Lara Logan that we must move a couple of...
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Praise for responses to school fire, stormAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Two recent unexpected events - a fierce storm and an elementary school fire - resulted in significant impact to our community. The responses to these situations, in term...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage County and Fox ValleyAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Time for an explanation: The wall of silence Naperville's park district board has created around recently hired executive director Daniel Betts' sudden "leave of absence...
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Thanks for great night of jazz musicAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The fine individuals of public radio 90.9 FM WDCB College of DuPage; McAninch Art Center at College of DuPage; Karnes Prickett Design and the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Comm...
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Giving back in a winning wayAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Giving back in a winning way: When Michael Mendel bought a $100 raffle ticket, he was hoping to win big. But not for himself. The St. Charles business owner had other th...
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Roskam not strong on the environmentJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently arrived home to find a door handle flyer for Rep. Peter Roskam which, with its photography and generalized claims, seems to imply that he cares about the envi...
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Saturday SoapboxJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Tough sentence warranted: This week, DuPage Circuit Judge Kathryn Creswell sentenced a Lombard man to 65 years in prison for opening fire on three local police officers...
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No place for crude online commentsJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I believe that the Daily Herald needs to rethink and review the service it provides, to allow comment on local news stories online. While normally it would be regarded a...
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The birthday was sad for Uncle SamJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Uncle Sam is really down in the dumps on this his 232nd birthday. Born in revolution, he has seen it all:ˆ baby steps to nationhood, a bloody civil war, industrial jug...
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A curmudgeon's guide to 4th of July festival funJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Yes, of course I enjoyed Jake Griffin's story on the front page of Thursday's paper. I helped him come up with the concept. It offered all sorts of useful tips on how to...