Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Buffalo Grove residents object to tree removal along creekMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - Some Buffalo Grove residents are unhappy over the removal of numerous trees along the Buffalo Creek Nature Preserve as part of a stream bank stabilization project. "We l...
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Forest district budget includes habitat restoration, reservoir expansionMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District board Tuesday approved a balanced, $112.6 million budget covering spending and revenue through December 2019. The budget is sign...
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Plant, rain barrel sale at Independence GroveMay 06, 2018 1:00 am - Purchase native flowers and woody plants, a rain barrel, or a compost bin and learn about eco-friendly practices from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sun...
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Classroom lessons take root in Fremont Township community gardenMay 02, 2018 1:00 am - Eighty sixth-graders from Fremont Middle School near Mundelein applied their classroom lessons in the field Wednesday as part of a yearlong personalized learning program...
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Bike bridge over Des Plaines River closed for repairsApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - Equipment is in place and erosion controls and protective netting installed as part of the monthlong rehabilitation of the Route 22 bike bridge over the Des Plaines Rive...
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Bird walk at Volo BogMar 30, 2018 1:00 am - The first bird walk of spring at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside is at 8 a.m. Sunday, April 1. Nearly 200 species have been documented ...
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Dunn Museum opens with tour of Lake County historyMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - Taking advantage of spring break, parents and their children experienced Lake County history with the opening of the Bess Bower Dunn Museum at the Lake County Forest Pre...
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Dunn Museum chronicling Lake County history to debut in LibertyvilleMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is back in the museum business 18 months after closing, dismantling and repurposing its long-lived Discovery Museum from its buc...
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Tree removal from forest preserve riles Long Grove residentsMar 20, 2018 1:00 am - Some Long Grove residents are questioning the removal of trees at a nearby forest preserve as part of a wetlands improvement project just outside village boundaries. The...
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Maple sap flowing at Ryerson WoodsMar 18, 2018 1:00 am - Spring is nearly here - and that means the maple sap is flowing at the Ryerson Woods Forest Preserve near Riverwoods. The Lake County Forest Preserve District hosted hik...