Winnebago County News Briefs
— March 1, 2017NORMAL Byron makes it back-to-back titles Paige Holloway scored 22 points and Bailey Burrows and Lexi DeVries each added 11 as Byron beat Bloomington Central Catholic 53-32 on Saturday…
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Better than a sharp stick in the eye
— March 1, 2017It’s better than a sharp stick in the eye. You’ve heard the expression. But it’s not necessarily true. I know something about sharp sticks in the eye. Every few months I visit…
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Trump tweet exposes judiciary
— February 22, 2017As you might have heard, Donald Trump tweeted at a judge. The commentariat shuddered at the effrontery of it, and some worried that the foundations of the separation of powers had been…
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I am very, very worried about way Trump talks
— February 22, 2017I’ve been thinking about how we communicate — or don’t communicate —with each other. What set me thinking was listening to President Donald Trump speak. To be blunt, Trump talks…
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Refugee Resettlement Program serves as lifeline to immigrants
— February 22, 2017“Simply stated, they are here to get a life,” Janet Biljeskovic, says about the immigrants she works with in her role as program director for Catholic Charities Refugee Resettlement…
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Winnebago County Calendar of events
— February 28, 2017THROUGH MARCH 5 In Full Bloom: The Orchid Exhibit Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens 1354 N. 2nd St., Rockford Tuesdays-Fridays 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturdays-Sundays…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
— February 22, 2017ROCKFORD Park District bans smoking from all parks, facilities The Board of Commissioners has voted to prohibit smoking entirely from Park District facilities or parks with the exception…
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Trump overdoes fatherly love thing
— February 22, 2017For those of us who have found it difficult to say anything nice about Donald Trump, here’s something: He clearly is a family man. No, that is not a joke about any of the mafia associations…
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