REASON REASON
Marching Band I have, from time to time, harbored dreams of being a rock star. A handful of my best mates (I’m British in this fantasy) making music together.
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‘Mayor for a Day Essay Contest’ invites students to share ideas for improving their cities
Fourth, fifth, and sixth graders can submit essays by Dec. 12 for a chance to win $100.
BEYOND REASON
The season is fall. Leaves have begun to turn and periodically flutter in the breeze to the ground.
CONNECTIONS
What is Firewise? Firewise is an educational program that provides a set of tools to help property owners prepare for wildfires to reduce chances of future damage or destruction to their property. The program also has goals to educate people on the role of wildfire and its importance as well as promote resilient healthy forests.
COUNTY CONNECTIONS
CONNECTIONS 2024 Public Health and Human Services department preliminary budget The Public Health and Human Services department is one of the largest departments in Cook County government. We have a broad scope of responsibility for the administration of mandated state and federal programs that provide critical support to vulnerable children and adults in our community.
Taste OF Home
This Summer, my son Ben is working close to home, so he can come home every day for lunch. One day a week, he brings his co-worker, so I make something a little special on those days.
Wondering ’61
Wondering ‘61 The Bowser Chronicles on 61 Anybody with a television in the 1980’s knows who Bowser was, but these Chronicles are not about Sha Na Na or its lanky bass. If you have been corrupted by video games, you may have thought these Chronicles were about the main antagonist in Super Mario Brothers.
BEYOND Reason
REASON Ms. Roberts Barbara Millicent Roberts came into this world in 1959.
Outdoors with
Memories of the Minnesota River mudflats Towards the end of summer there was a place in the river bottoms that all the kids from all the high schools in the cities seemed to know. It was a place in the Mississippi River bottoms in the cities, although few but me of the others knew that it was not the Mississippi, but the Minnesota River, because I paid attention to such things, and if you were young then all you knew was the airport and the great airplane runways over the river, and maybe Interstate 494, possibly Cedar Avenue.
Historical Reflections
20 YEARS AGO AUGUST 1, 2003 v Coast Guard Admiral Ronald Silva, responsible for command of all of the Great Lakes, and other highranking officials visited the Grand Marais Coast Guard Station on Monday. Silva and Master Chief Petty Officer Bryan Clemons have been traveling together on a two-part mission.