Articles filed under Des Plaines Park District
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Des Plaines Fire Department visits Creative Corners PreschoolApr 17, 2016 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Park District's Creative Corners Preschool welcomed firefighters from the Des Plaines Fire Department on April 13 and 14. The kids were very excited to s...
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Open space or pay? Des Plaines may set requirement for developersApr 07, 2016 5:30 am - Des Plaines officials may soon tell developers to either include open space in their residential projects, or be required to pay a fee so park districts can buy land nea...
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Changes in store for new and old Des Plaines parksApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - New playgrounds and swings are among the improvements planned for a Des Plaines park and a nearby piece of vacant land that's being turned into a new park. The Des Plain...
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All Des Plaines residents now pay same rates for park programsApr 01, 2016 1:00 am - The 13,000 Des Plaines residents who live in the Mount Prospect Park District instead of the Des Plaines Park District can now access Des Plaines park programs and facil...
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Beer and wine sales planned at Des Plaines golf courseMar 30, 2016 1:00 am - Golfers at Lake Park Golf Course in Des Plaines may soon be able to have an adult beverage after a round. The city council Monday is expected to vote on an ordinance tha...
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Former cop hosts women's self-defense seminarMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - A women's self-defense seminar hosted by a retired Illinois State Police lieutenant will be held Monday, March 28 in Des Plaines. Larry Lindenman, now a self-defense ins...
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Creative Corners Preschool holds food driveMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Creative Corners, the Des Plaines Park District's preschool, hosted its annual food drive during the month of February. They were quite successful in filling the contai...
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Methodist Camp Ground photos included in exhibitFeb 14, 2016 10:00 pm - More than a dozen photographs of the Historic Methodist Camp Ground of Des Plaines will accompany the Des Plaines History Center's new exhibit, "Des Plaines Architecture...
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Des Plaines residents paint 'peace' poles for refurbished parkJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - As many as six "peace" poles will be designed and installed by residents at a south side Des Plaines park now undergoing renovations, park district officials said. The p...
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Learn about Potawatomi culture at Des Plaines talkJan 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Potawatomi photographer Sharon Hoogstraten returns to the Des Plaines History Center, 781 Pearson Street, to present the Coffee Talk, "Potawatomi: Dancing With My Tribe,...