Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Bonnie Thomson Carter: I won't run againSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Veteran Lake County Board member Bonnie Thomson Carter won't seek re-election in 2016. Carter, an Ingleside Republican, is stepping down after 20 years on the job. She s...
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Lake County celebrates agricultural roots at 23rd annual Farm Heritage FestivalSep 27, 2015 1:00 am - Lake County celebrated its agricultural roots this weekend as the Forest Preserve District held its 23rd annual Farm Heritage Festival. The family friendly two-day event...
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Dung offers clues to dinosaurs' existanceSep 15, 2015 11:00 pm - T. rex, the colossal dinosaur, was one of the largest predators. Judging by fossilized skeletons, SUE, the T. rex at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago being...
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Green Oaks woman found a day after going missingSep 01, 2015 1:00 am - An ailing Green Oaks woman was found in the Libertyville area Tuesday afternoon after going missing for more than a day. Mitsuko "Mikko" Washinushi, 77, who suffers from...
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Huge postcard collection could leave Lake CountyAug 31, 2015 11:00 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve District could transfer ownership of the world-renowned Curt Teich Postcard Archives to the University of Illinois as part of a potential...
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Mettawa homeowner association honoredAug 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Deerpath Farm in Mettawa recently became the first homeowners association to be certified by Conserve Lake County in the region's Conservation@Home program for eco-frien...
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Take a walk at Lakewood Forest Preserve, seniorsAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - Senior citizens can take a free, guided walk through the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda on Sept. 2. Participants will explore some of the site's natural habitats...
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Independence Grove work set for SeptemberAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Starting the week of Sept. 14, the roads and parking lots within Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Route 137 east of Route 21 near Libertyville, will be resurfaced. Du...
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Film Festival in the WoodsAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods examines the costs and benefits of sharing space with nature at its 2015 Film Festival in the Woods from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Saturday, A...
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Resurfacing at Independence GroveAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - Starting the week of Sept. 14, the roads and parking lots within Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Route 137 east of Route 21 near Libertyville, will be resurfaced. Du...