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Elected School Board needed for Valparaiso Schools Guest Comentary: NPS plan for Cowles Bog tree removal legal and beneficial Guest Commentary: NPS plan for Cowles Bog would destroy thousands of trees open natural area to industrial viewscape A Difference: Guest Commentary By Dr Dirk Baer Superintendent Duneland School Corporation Heroin strain even more lethal; overdoses on the rise Remembering Chesterton in the 1930s There's no place like home: Oz Festival planning underway Chesterton should rebid waste contract Everyone loses with the end of Chesterton Wizard of Oz Festival There was no place like home for Chesterton Wizard of Oz activities Letter writer credits Tribune for uncovering property tax snafu Reward politics alive and well in Porter Support for new Republican Council member in Porter Don't blame the park service for rip current danger; wear life vests Do the math: Oil prices fall while gas prices stay high NPS owes visitors effective warnings of risk of death Lake Michigan drownings reflect badly on our Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Avoidable tragedy on National Lakeshore beaches Chesterton officials should learn the difference between town and country Chesterton town parks in bad shape Peace and quiet on old 49 Animal shelter advocate to speak Liberty Landowners respond to Chesterton Town Council Farm market location revealed Chesterton officials defame Liberty Landowners Adults need to be safe on scooters, too MTV show defended Cuba sanctions linked to obesity in Americans Scooters bring promise and peril Who took away our sweet corn? MTV show has a positive focus MTV show that came to CHS boosts teens' self esteem What were they thinking letting MTV into CHS? Don't blame Dogwood Estates for Chesterton's fireworks failure You get what you vote for Letter writers miss community fireworks display Porter County plan news sickening How to vote for or against South Shore expansion Public against South Shore extensions Chesterton should have become a city when it had the chance Watching Chesterton fall apart We are destroying our town Mob mentality fuels region pollution Park Board killing community festival Senator Tallian wrong on the South Shore Support your hometown newspaper Put South Shore plan to a vote Celebrate Chesterton High School sports championships Random drug tests violate student rights Slow down and put South Shore plan to a vote of the people Support the South Shore but not the extensions Tired of big brother highway engineers IDEM's latest failure to protect public needs more scrutiny NWI Forum did its homework before taking South Shore stand Sierra Club leader speaks out against South Shore extension plans Wasting $130,000 on South Shore promotion when adult ed is unfunded is just plain dumb South shore extension plan insane South Shore extension plan raises questions about efficiency of existing lines South Shore mailings: Real environmentalists do not support South Shore extension sprawl South Shore mailings: Promoting sprawl is not environmentalism South Shore a bad ride for commuters and not used by tourists Daniels' dictators: Commission moves to destroy local representative government South Shore extension sprawl: Mob mentality is very expensive Tis the season to beware the polluter bearing gifts Property taxes the most stable form of revenue for local government Praise for Evans and Harper for support adult education Oppose Duneland paying tax to support South Shore extension Consider the benefits of the South Shore before bashing it Town failed to follow golden rule when it allowed sewage into basements Developers build, damage and then move on Remembering The War in Chesterton Stop naming developments for the things they destroy There's no place like home: Wizard of Oz Festival has been destroyed by move to Valpo Giving to community groups is the right thing to do Ron Paul is best person running for President Lake Michigan belongs to all of us Expect longer fire department response times if Chesterton annexations continue IDEM should reconsider BP decision for the sake of our Great Lakes There is only ONE Lake Michigan State regulators reversing progress on cleaning up Lake Michigan Support better fuel efficiency for American vehicles Chesterton has long record of neglect and failure Be ashamed of Chesterton port-a-potty parks Town needs tougher development tree mandate Speak out against condition of Chesterton parks Bush nose grows with every word Toll Road lease lunacy continues Fond memories of Gary Works Lost Wizard Oz Festival lives on in Midwest Living profile of Chesterton Pround parent of US midshipman Indiana puts roadblocks in the way of IPass users on Toll Road Water company rate hike opposed The status quo is killing the Great Lakes In defense of stronger circuit breaker law Change your light bulbs and save energy Two solutions for 900N and Meridian drainage problems: 1. Bring in a lot of fill Praise for school bus driver and principal in wake of fire emergency Fight mercury pollution from power plants and steel mills Glad Bush has backbone War in Iran next? No new tax needed for Northwest Indiana RDA A defense of foreign investment in Illiana toll road Sale of Porter Memorial Hospital is salt in our wounds Beware carpet baggers in Porter County Illiana not needed; rebuild the railroad system to move freight with less pollution No need for another expressway to LaPorte County NIRPC supports study of Illiana expressway Soliday reports on first days in office Time to fight: Stop Daniels' highway to Peotone; save Gary Airport Proposed private toll road will not cut congestion on I-94 freeway West Point grad weighs in on duty and the war in Iraq Funding cuts hurting National Lakeshore programs and services Letter from Afghanistan supports seeking grant for skateboard park here Fight waste transfer station Go back to the drawing board to make a future for county hospital Question for Hospital officials: Why lie? Vanishing birds Praise for town manager coverage If the Council is against it then it must be good Where have all the birds gone? Question about Toll Road lease Collapse of US industry has left us unready for the next big war 300 million Americans Against Wal-Mart in Chesterton Chesterton should demand respect from developers to preserve unique community strengths Open one road and close another to plan for Ind 49 Sewage in river linked to runaway growth in Chesterton Developers should pay the real costs of growth Wow! Fast action on local Boys and Girls Clubs plan Oz festival blues: There's no place like Chesterton Answers needed on sewer rate hike issues Good riddance to Chesterton Wizard of Oz Festival MunchkinLand Market Days kept Wizard of Oz fun in Duneland Chesterton One way streets proposal for South Calumet Triangle There is no place like home: Missing the Chesterton Wizard of Oz Festival Wizard Oz Festival a a big disappointment at new location Police needed during school rush hour Toll Road deal is private taxation Praise for CHIP community flowers and landscaping Chamber survey shows little interest in city status for Chesterton Chamber survey report glosses over poor response rate Hjelm Road is part of area history Ayres ends legislative career Spend tax money to keep sewage not stormwater out of creeks A lesson in freedom Sidewalk waiver is bad policy for Chesterton Ashamed of Chesterton Park trail building NIPSCO finally developing the Coffee Creek property Memories of Sunset Beach Beachfront hotel is bad for business Opportunists seek to sell public beach to outside investors Duneland Schools should reverse antifamily vacation policy Wear Helmets At All Times We must not keep silent during dangerous times DNR plan for hotel at Dunes State Park beach is outrageous Dickinson Road planners should look carefully for best route Light pollution DNR trying to put hotel on site once approved for observatory Oppose hotel and parking garage at state park beach Extending 149 targets wrong road Opposition to state park hotel plan Happy birthday to the Trib VNA history started here with Beta Gamma Upsilon Sorority Remembering Chesterton in the 1940s Belated birthday wishes to Chesterton Tribune Support your local independent everything World War II comrades remembered Remembering one who did not come back Fight against nuclear plant should not be forgotten We have been concerned about the deteriorating condition of our parks World will miss Helen Dancey Fire Department history Remembering Bob Glinstra F.M. Goldsborough taught one room school in Jackson Township Thanks again Mr. Goldsborough
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