Northbrook Opinion
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Arlington Hts. bicyclist impressed and gratefulMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I’m a bicycle commuter, and in the late evening of Thursday, March 3rd, I was hit by a car while riding in Rolling Meadows. Almost immediately, two passing cars stopped,...
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Buy American and create jobsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I write in response to Betty Grenda’s Feb. 17 Fence Post letter. America needs fewer foreign cars and products. The government can’t do it all. Americans need to stop bu...
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Choose wisely; the future of Barrington Hills is in voters’ handsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - April 5 is an important election in Barrington Hills. Several past elections were rife with negativism and exaggerations; things haven’t changed much. Again some elected...
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Sitting BG clerk is ’awesome,’ says colleagueMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I am appalled and shocked at the content I read on Rob Sherman’s (candidate for Buffalo Grove Village Clerk) website. The accusations and lies about Jan Sirabian couldn’...
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Debate over Bartlett HS’s moment of silenceMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I read with some bewilderment Mr. Perlman’s letter on Feb. 2nd. He finds Bartlett High School’s “moment of silence” to be “absolutely disgusting.” His reasoning is that ...
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Sidor the kind of guy the board needsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - On various issues facing our community, I have witnessed tenacious dedication coupled with an unbiased approach in the behind-the-scenes and in-the-forefront efforts of ...
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Barrington Hills voters have job to doMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - The April 5 election for four Barrington Hills village trustees is about choosing positive thinking, hardworking volunteer leaders who will listen to us, leaders committ...
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Schools failing to teach critical skillsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - In a Feb. 16 Associated Press story on the education summit in Denver, Secretary Arne Duncan was said to have chastised teachers and their bosses in equal measure. Thous...
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Keep public notices in newspapersMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - If you have not read the editorial from the March 4 Daily Herald, please try to find a copy. It’s in your best interest and all of us who rely on newspapers for most of ...
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Mentally ill need our supportMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I write regarding the column by Burt Constable titled, “Cancer survivors boast, so should mental illness champs.” I read some of the responses your readers had to Tica K...