Local Columnists
May 16, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
It is the time of year when many are focused on graduation and commencement, anticipating life beyond school.
May 15, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
DeKalb witnessed its own version of the TV program “Antiques Roadshow” earlier this month when the Nehring estate sale was held at 417 N. First St.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Joe Dubowski has been trying not to think about what it would be like to walk across the stage at the Convocation Center on Friday night to receive his diploma.
May 11, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Today, Saturday and Sunday, hordes of columnists are writing about mom, Mother’s Day, favorite recollections of mom and so forth.
May 10, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
I have received some genial mockery for my inclination to stay in DeKalb for both my undergraduate and graduate educations.
May 9, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The U.S. Postal Service loses $25 million a day and sees the need to close thousands of post offices and hundreds of distribution centers in coming months. The first-class mail volume has dropped nearly 30 percent in the past 10 years.
May 8, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Anyone taking a leisurely drive around south DeKalb County may discover an interesting chapter in Illinois history that is probably unknown to most residents.
May 7, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.•By KATIE DAVIS
“Early years are learning years” is a saying that supports the philosophy of the DeKalb School District 428 pre-kindergarten program.
May 5, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
In February, I mentioned in my column that the newspaper had filed a Request for Review with the Illinois Attorney General’s Office in 2011 regarding a concern we had about possible violations of the Open Meetings Act by the DeKalb Public Library.
May 4, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
“Welcome to the greatest time waster of the 21st century.”
May 3, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Now that websites such as Facebook and Twitter have become mainstays in many users’ day-to-day lives, rules are being made.
May 2, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
I am a casual user of social media – mainly communicating with my children, grandchildren and a few friends.
May 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The closure of the intersection of Lincoln Highway and Fourth Street in DeKalb this week for railroad track repairs may remind a few longtime residents of the spectacular train derailment in August 1961 that caused chaos in downtown DeKalb during the noon hour on a Friday.
April 30, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Muhammad Ali said: “Service to others is the payment you make for your space here on Earth.”
April 28, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
I love short work weeks ... until Friday rolls around.
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