Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Forest preserves spring into action to open earlyMar 19, 2012 6:02 pm - As the mild winter transitions into an early spring, many suburban residents have found their way to local forest preserves to enjoy a rare warm March outdoors. While fo...
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Some Danada volunteers refute claims of horse neglectMar 19, 2012 1:42 pm - Several volunteers are speaking out in support of the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton after other volunteers alleged mistreatment of some horses and other management...
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Summerlike weather brings bee fans to Kline Creek FarmMar 18, 2012 5:24 pm - Deirdre Campbell of Wheaton said she’d long thought about bringing her boys to Kline Creek Farm to look at its beekeeping operation, but for some reason never made the t...
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All DuPage forest preserve seats are up TuesdayMar 16, 2012 12:12 pm - Editor’s note: Story being republished Friday, March 16 to correct comments incorrectly attributed to District 5 candidate Carl Schultz. By Elisabeth Mistretta emistrett...
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DuPage ready to make splash for spring trout seasonMar 15, 2012 8:39 am - DuPage anglers might want to consider warming up their casting arms in preparation for the opening of the spring rainbow trout season at 6 a.m. April 7 at three county f...
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DuPage forest investigates complaints of horse neglect at DanadaMar 14, 2012 12:00 am - Volunteers' concerns alleging mistreatment of some horses at the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton have sparked an investigation by the DuPage Forest Preserve District...
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A good steward of the landMar 06, 2012 4:00 am - Forest preserve districts are authorized by statute to acquire land to preserve, protect, restore and restock it with natural flora and fauna for the education and recre...
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Our choices for DuPage forest board, GOPFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Republican voters in the March 20 primary will nominate DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners in three contested races to advance to the November general election....
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DuPage forest preserve critics say new hires pose conflict of interestFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Critics of the DuPage Forest Preserve District are questioning the hiring of two employees who they say have political ties. Finance Director Jack Hogan is a certified p...
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Forest district moves to generate more money for preservesFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - A divided DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission voted Tuesday to refinance roughly $38 million in debt at lower interest rates and to borrow another $4 million to be ...