Glen Ellyn Opinion
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The case for lights at Duchon FieldDec 16, 2013 3:40 am - The case for lights at Duchon Field The topic of the viability and necessity of turf and lights on Duchon Field at Glenbard West has been subject to much debate and...
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Putting off student music shortsightedDec 15, 2013 3:40 am - Reading that Indian Prairie Unit District 204 is going to begin band and orchestra in sixth grade is astounding. My hope is that other districts do not see this as a mea...
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Dad was visionary, helped with Ryall YDec 13, 2013 3:32 am - Dad was visionary, helped with Ryall Y Years ago, I wasn’t that much aware of my dad’s interest in civic affairs one way or the other as it pertained to being on th...
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Life isn’t lived on a 5-inch screenDec 12, 2013 3:40 am - Life isn’t lived on a 5-inch screen Look around. Odds are someone is on their smartphone tweeting, on Instagram or Facebook, letting life pass them by. Sadly, this ...
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Disappointed with shorter postal hoursDec 12, 2013 3:40 am - Disappointed with shorter postal hours As a lifelong Wheaton resident, I have always been an enthusiastic and proud supporter of our Wheaton Post Office. During the...
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Editorial: It’s the best time to share the wealthDec 11, 2013 8:35 am - A front-page story Tuesday on the so-called “new rich” of U.S. adults — those with household income of $250,000 or more — increasing in numbers in America, comes at a fo...
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No need to separate kids from footballDec 10, 2013 3:40 am - No need to separate kids from football On Oct, 8, Steve Fainaru and Mark Fainaru-Wada published a book titled “League of Denial,” in which they discuss a history of...
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Press is missing value of talentDec 09, 2013 4:00 am - After reading The Associated Press coverage of the American Music Awards, reprinted in your Nov. 25 article, I wondered: Is artistry no longer valued? Most performances ...
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Glen Ellyn choking on its trafficDec 08, 2013 3:40 am - Glen Ellyn choking on its traffic As a relatively new driver in the Glen Ellyn area, I find traffic here more erratic and disorganized as one approaches downtown th...
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The SoapboxDec 07, 2013 4:00 am - Check those IDs: Given the problem of teen drinking, it’s disappointing to see so many Bartlett businesses failed a recent age check in which police used two 18-year-old...