Articles filed under Des Plaines Park District
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A final dip: Swimmers enjoy last splash at closing Des Plaines poolAug 21, 2022 1:00 am - Family day at the pool is usually all about fun and laughter, but the usual joy of an afternoon at Iroquois Pool in Des Plaines came with a splash of sadness Sunday as s...
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How the Des Plaines Park District reached deal to turn former church into a restaurantAug 19, 2022 5:30 am - A former church that's now owned by the Des Plaines Park District will be transformed into a restaurant in a public-private partnership. The building once known as Good ...
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Why Des Plaines' Iroquois Pool is being demolished - and what will replace itAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Fans of Des Plaines' Iroquois Pool can say goodbye to the old swimming hole - and get their final cannonballs or dives in - this weekend before it shuts down forever. Th...
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Neighbors in the news: Schaumburg names new director of Cultural ServicesMay 26, 2022 6:00 am - Tiana Weiler was named director of Cultural Services by the village of Schaumburg. She is the third person to serve in this role, replacing Jack Netter, who retired in J...
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Des Plaines Park District hiring lifeguards, and other summer positionsMay 04, 2022 11:00 pm - Every summer, The Des Plaines Park District looks to fill over 100 seasonal positions and this year is no different! The Park District Aquatics Department is actively se...
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Sign up for spring programs in Des PlainesFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - Des Plaines Park District residents can begin registering for spring events starting March 7. Registration opens for nonresidents March 14. To peruse an electronic copy ...
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Girls enjoy an enchanted hour at Fairy Fest in Des PlainesJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Frosted Fairy Fest gave two dozen winged girls a chance to play games, make enchanted crafts, dance and have fun for an hour during a park district event at Cumberla...
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Snow, cold part of fun at Des Plaines chili golf openJan 08, 2022 12:00 am - Snow and temperatures in the mid-20s combined for a perfect day on the links for 155 golfers participating in the Chili Open Saturday at Golf Center in Des Plaines. Golf...
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'We risked enough': Many folks staying home for New Year's Eve amid COVID-19 surgeDec 28, 2021 12:00 am - A surge of COVID-19 cases and the spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant are prompting many suburbanites to alter their New Year's Eve celebrations. Instead ...
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New Year's Eve event canceled in Des PlainesDec 27, 2021 12:00 am - Des Plaines Park District officials have canceled a New Year's Eve party for families due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Cook County's health guidelines, officials announc...