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Doug Myslinski: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Doug Myslinski, running for Palatine Park Board (6-year Terms)
Terry Ruff: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Terry Ruff, running for Palatine Park Board (6-year Terms)
Sue Gould: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Sue Gould, running for Palatine Park Board (6-year Terms)
Family show at Cutting Hall Monday Feb 13, 2013 12:00 AM
A family friendly musical production of “The Fabulous Fable Factory” will be performed 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, at Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center, 150 E. Wood St., Palatine.
Palatine Park District enjoys successful weekend conference Feb 11, 2013 12:00 AM
Staff members from the Palatine Park District were presented with several awards at the annual Soaring to New Heights Conference presented by the Illinois Association of Park Districts and the Illinois Park and Recreation Association. The conference was held January 24-26 in Chicago.
Palatine Park District honors community’s volunteers Feb 6, 2013 12:00 AM
The Palatine Park District honored its 20 volunteers of the year, along with two Honor Roll appointees and its former executive director, earlier this month at the annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon.
Palatine parks’ Date Night with Dad or Mom Feb 1, 2013 12:00 AM
Palatine Park District presents the annual Date Night special event from 6:30-8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7, at Birchwood Recreation Center, 435 W. Illinois Ave., Palatine.
Palatine Park District renaming athletic fields after former leader Jan 31, 2013 12:00 AM
Palatine Park District officials generally try to avoid naming facilities after people, preferring instead to highlight native plants and animals. But some people, they agree, warrant an exception. The park district board this month voted to rename the baseball and soccer fields at Hamilton Reservoir after Ron Gbur, who served as executive director from 2002 until his retirement last year.
Palatine Park District takes over former Camelot School property Jan 29, 2013 12:00 AM
With village officials shooting down multiple proposals to turn the dilapidated former Camelot School in Palatine into a subdivision, the property instead will become green space known as Meadowlark Park. The Palatine Park District recently acquired the 12 acres near Dundee Road and Northwest Highway for $1.7 million. "Parcels of that size are few and far between," Executive Director Mike Clark said. "We don't have a master plan in place for it, but to have open space just made sense."
Cutting Hall film series brings movies back to Palatine Jan 20, 2013 12:00 AM
Looking for a new indoor activity during the cold winter months? The Cutting Hall Film Series offers family friendly film options in Palatine.
Bike ride, 5K run part of Palatine parks’ spring health expo Jan 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Palatine Park District will present the second annual Healthy Living Expo from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, at Birchwood Recreation Center, 435 W. Illinois Ave., Palatine.
Wine tasting fundraiser to benefit Palatine youth Jan 15, 2013 12:00 AM
In an effort to raise money for underserved youth in the Palatine community, a wine tasting fundraiser will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17 at The Wine Cellar, 361 W. Northwest Highway in Palatine. Tickets are $20 per person age 21 and older for tastings and appetizers.
Wine tasting to benefit Palatine youth programs Jan 9, 2013 12:00 AM
The second annual ICompete Wine Tasting Fundraiser will from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 17, at The Wine Cellar, 361 W. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Proceeds from the event will benefit ICompete Youth Programs. Tickets are $20 per person for tastings and appetizers.
Palatine Park District offers variety of winter sports Jan 8, 2013 12:00 AM
With 49 parks and facilities, Palatine Park District offers recreational opportunities for residents all year long. During the winter months, sledding, ice skating, and cross country skiing are offered free of charge at several of the district's parks.
Low temperatures mean winter sports in Palatine Jan 3, 2013 12:00 AM
If you're seeking any sort of silver lining to the plunge in temperatures we're bound to experience before winter is done, look no further than the Palatine Park District's winter sports offerings. The park district runs two unsupervised ice-skating rinks — one for public skating and one for hockey — at Community Park, 250 E. Wood St.
Allegro Adult Choir spreads holiday cheer through song Dec 14, 2012 12:00 AM
9.19- with one photo-page 4 On Saturday, Dec. 8, Palatine Park District's Allegro Adult Choir went caroling at Deer Park Town Center in Deer Park. Under the direction of Brent Boyens, the group traveled to several locations within the mall, spreading holiday cheer through song.
Palatine parks employees donate to township’s Adopt-A-Family Program Dec 11, 2012 12:00 AM
The employees of the Palatine Park District combined forces this year to adopt four families through the Palatine Township Adopt-A-Family Program.
Palatine Park District offers a variety of new fitness classes Dec 11, 2012 12:00 AM
Palatine Park District offers a variety of fitness classes and programs throughout the year. In the next few weeks, several new classes will be added to the mix. Try one of these new classes to jump start your new year's resolutions:
Free Community Fitness Center Open House set for Dec. 8 Dec 5, 2012 12:00 AM
Community Fitness Center, a Palatine Park District facility, will be holding an Open House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8. The fitness center is located in Community Center at 250 E. Wood St., Palatine.
Palatine parks seeks business exhibitors for health expo Dec 4, 2012 12:00 AM
The Palatine Park District will present its second annual Healthy Living Expo from 8-11 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2013, at Birchwood Recreation Center, 435 W. Illinois Ave., Palatine. The goal of the event is to provide those in attendance with the opportunity to connect with area businesses in the health, wellness, and environmental industries. Last year's Healthy Living event drew over 300 participants.