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Author Archives: Paul Rubio

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Grateful to our school and library

by Paul Rubio July 5, 2022July 5, 2022

It was 20 years ago when I concluded my time as a student at Irving School. I left with lots of good memories. I think of enjoyable art projects with Ms. Johnson; learning about Croatia from Mrs. Zivko, my Croatian fourth-grade teacher; and Opera for the Young. Ms. Brown, who just retired, made fifth-grade science […]

Posted inLetters to the Editor

Appreciating Jim Wojcik’s artistic touch

by Paul Rubio June 28, 2022June 28, 2022
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An inspirational day

by Paul Rubio May 11, 2021May 11, 2021
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Recalling south Oak Park businesses

by Paul Rubio April 27, 2021April 27, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Fond memories of Julian Middle School

by Paul Rubio May 19, 2015February 10, 2021
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Danny Davis and Congress, up close and personal

by Paul Rubio November 15, 2011February 11, 2021
Posted inArchive, Opinion

What to do if accosted by the police

by Paul Rubio and One View February 10, 2009February 11, 2021

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