Articles filed under Bensenville Park District
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Fireworks, Music in the Park returning to BensenvilleMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - Bensenville announced this week that its Independence Day Celebration and the free summer concert series Music in the Park will return, but in slightly altered forms. "W...
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Bensenville celebrates Earth Day with park cleanup eventApr 27, 2021 11:00 pm - On April 24, more than 100 volunteers spent their Saturday morning cleaning up Bensenville parks to celebrate Earth Day. This was a collaborative effort between the vill...
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Bensenville bans smoking in village-owned parksMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - Bensenville has banned smoking in its village-owned parks as part of a communitywide push to focus on healthy living and wellness. The ban, approved late last month by t...
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Take a walk on the 'Creepy Side of Victorian History'Oct 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Explore the "Creepy Side of Victorian History" during a "Haunted History" program. Victorian mourning traditions, lantern-lit cemetery walk and more are planned for a sp...
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Bensenville Park District wants to reconnect golf course with villageJun 21, 2018 1:00 am - After 15 years without a Bensenville address, White Pines Golf Club soon may be brought back into the village. Bensenville Park District commissioners on Wednesday unani...
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7 suburban waterparks where you can get wet - and go wildMay 25, 2018 11:00 pm - With the arrival of Memorial Day weekend, suburban residents will have a wide variety of choices both near and far to indulge in the wet, wild fun of outdoor water parks...
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White Pines Golf Club may reconnect with BensenvilleMay 17, 2018 1:00 am - Saying much has changed in the 15 years since White Pines Golf Club disconnected from Bensenville, park district officials are contemplating bringing the property back i...
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Why parks director with four jobs gets to keep his pensionsAug 16, 2017 5:00 am - A parks executive holding jobs in four suburban districts is eligible to continue participating in a statewide taxpayer-funded pension program, an investigation has dete...
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Civil War lessons at Bensenville's Fischer FarmJun 25, 2017 1:00 am - The sounds of cannon fire mixed with the words of Abraham Lincoln and Sojourner Truth Sunday during the final day of the Civil War Re-enactment Weekend at Bensenville Pa...
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Quilt show takes center stage in BensenvilleMar 25, 2017 1:00 am - On most days, Bensenville Park District's Fischer Farm is designed to reflect rural life in the 1920s and '30s. This weekend, though, the interior of the farmhouse has b...