Articles filed under Vernon Hills Park District
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Sled dogs and s'mores draw visitors to Winterfest in Vernon HillsJan 17, 2022 5:31 am - With the exception of a lack of snow on the sled hill due to a recent thaw, Winterfest went on as planned at the Century Park Pavilion in Vernon Hills Saturday. Ice skat...
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Pool expansion key part of planned $3.5 project at Lakeview Fitness Center in Vernon HillsOct 28, 2021 11:00 am - The Vernon Hills Park District has the green light to proceed with an extensive renovation and expansion at its Lakeview Fitness Center. Village officials recently infor...
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Vernon Hills may use American Rescue Act funds to offset some of $8 million revenue lossAug 18, 2021 9:48 pm - Vernon Hills' share of American Rescue Plan Act funds will be $3.6 million, but how it will be used is to be determined. The funding is part of the $1.9 trillion federal...
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Thursday is Kids Day at farmers market in Vernon HillsAug 10, 2021 5:41 pm - Kids Day at the Farmers Market at Century Park in Vernon Hills is from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday. Various activities for kids will be offered. Sully, the Vernon Hills Park D...
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Vernon Hills Little Bear Ribfest returns Aug. 20-21Jul 27, 2021 11:29 am - The 10th annual Little Bear Ribfest will be held Aug. 20-21, in Century Park, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills. Hours are 6-11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20 and 4-11 p.m. Sat...
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Vernon Hills parks challengeJul 02, 2021 5:02 pm - Sully, the Vernon Hills Park District mascot, is challenging kids to visit 10 Vernon Hills Park District parks during July. Take a photo of yourself in a park using the ...
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Vernon Hills cancels Summer Celebration, July 4 parade, shifts to RibFest, fireworksApr 24, 2021 8:27 am - The hope of holding big summer events in Vernon Hills has fallen short, as two highly attended attractions have been canceled for a second consecutive year due to concer...
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Vernon Hills Park District snares $2.24 million state grant to expand Lakeview FitnessMar 18, 2021 10:15 am - The Vernon Hills Park District will receive a $2.24 million state grant to expand and renovate its Lakeview Fitness facility. The park district is among a dozen recipien...
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No snow, no problem: How Vernon Hills park officials want to ensure sledding next winterMar 03, 2021 7:47 pm - Besides traditional projects like playground renovations, the Vernon Hills Park District's 2021 capital budget is expected to include a quirky purchase: a snow-making ma...
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Fomer state rep Sente returns to park board in Vernon HillsNov 20, 2020 10:57 pm - Former state representative Carol Sente has returned to the Vernon Hills Park District board. Sente, a Vernon Hills resident, who served on the park district board from ...