Westmont Opinion
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Lombard is home to Little Orphan AnnieJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The end of the Little Orphan Annie comic is poignant to the village of Lombard as Little Orphan Annie was "born" here. Harold Gray created the spunky redheaded girl in ...
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DuPage Community Foundation makes area greaterJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - I would just like to take a moment to thank the DuPage Community Foundation for its generous contributions to local nonprofits. During these difficult times, it is comfo...
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Mallard Lake delays serve only the polsJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - I drove past Mallard Lake Forest Preserve recently, and noted that it was still closed. It seems to me that the continued, nonsensical closure of the preserve demonstrat...
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Tragedy at sea a gift that keeps on givingJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - If nothing else, the ongoing hemorrhage of crude oil in the Gulf of Mexico serves to remind everyone that in nature one thing, at least, is impervious to the rhetorical ...
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How 'bout church and Sunday school?Jun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I have just finished reading an article in the June 20 Daily Herald that is titled "Rained Out." It's unfortunate that the excessive rain has put a damper on youth sport...
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What were you thinking, New York?Jun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - New York's approval for construction of a Mosque adjacent to the location of the site of the World Trade center in New York is, I think, a disgrace and an in-your-face i...
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College of DuPage is not going rogueJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Last week, the village of Glen Ellyn sent a city inspector to threaten College of DuPage contractors with citations if they continued to erect new electronic signs. This...
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'Living flag' was recreated in 1967Jun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm writing concerning an article that was in your paper on June 14 titled "Great Lakes sailors make 'living' flag for Flag Day." The article stated that 7,400 sailors ...
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Don't play blame game, city councilJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I have been following the reaction of the Wheaton City Council concerning the library board's decision to close the library on Fridays due to the council's reduction in ...
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Embrace businesses such as NavistarJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I took it upon myself to investigate the facts surrounding the Navistar move to Lisle. Here are my findings: 1. The environmental risks from the Navistar development are...