Commentary
The Mahomet Daily provides insightful comments on life in East Central Illinois.
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Commentary: An Open Letter to the Person who Wrote Anonymously
Editor’s Note: An anonymous letter was mailed to Dani Tietz, the author of Now we know about Juneteenth, let’s be…
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Commentary: Happy America Day
By Zainab Susi Happy America Day! The 4th of July is America’s Independence Day. A special day to celebrate where…
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Commentary: The evolution of Mahomet-Seymour’s yearbook, and its impact in community history
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Studying our history allows us to learn about – or in some cases, remember – events…
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Letter to the Editor: Congratulations to Herrah Zainab Hussain
Congratulations to Herrah Zainab Hussain, Mahomet-Seymour High School Class of 2013. Herrah has worked incredibly hard and on June 12th,…
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Commentary: now we know about Juneteenth, let’s be better
At the beginning of June 2019, I didn’t know that the date June 19 meant anything other than a day…
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Commentary: Ammi’s day
By Zainab Susi There are no words to describe how important our mothers are for us. It has been almost…
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Commentary: Remembering the 1996 Ogden tornado
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Monday was an anniversary for me. Not one that I care to remember, but one that…
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Commentary: Second Ramadan in the Pandemic
By Zainab Susi What is Ramadan? Ramadan is a holy month in Islam that occurs once a year. Muslims fast…
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Letter to the Editor: Please don’t play with your life or with others’!
Please follow the CDC guidelines and if you’re eligible, don’t wait another day to go get the vaccine. We are…
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Letter to the Editor: Lady Justice, Be Like Her
I’m one of the truly lucky ones. It was at the end of my junior year in high school when …
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