Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Naperville 12-year-old planning 5K for Celiac researchMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - For some running enthusiasts, planning 5Ks and other races is a full-time job. For 12-year-old Alex Morris of Naperville, it's a bat mitzvah service project. The Washing...
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Tollway funding creek restoration near WarrenvilleMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - A stretch of creek that runs for more than a half-mile through St. James Farm Forest Preserve near Warrenville is slated to be restored, thanks to a $2 million contribut...
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The SoapboxMay 03, 2014 5:01 am - A student's beautiful patterns: Suburban Standout Timothy Zhou of Bolingbrook cleverly surmises that music, math and chess are alike because one must detect pattern...
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COD and forest preserve may partner to save 'farm'May 01, 2014 1:01 am - A small "community farm" that existed for years on the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn could find a new home at a nearby forest preserve. Officials say there's no...
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DuPage forest district offers geocache programApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is inviting all geocachers - outdoor explorers who use GPS units to navigate to hidden caches - to join its free 2014 Geocachi...
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Interactive tool helps visitors enjoy forest preservesApr 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is inviting nature enthusiasts, teachers and students to enrich their time outdoors this spring through an interactive tool on...
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Injured eagle recovers, flies to freedom near WayneApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - Oak Lawn Mayor Sandra Bury wanted to see "freedom fly." On Friday, she got her wish when the DuPage County Forest Preserve District released a bald eagle found injured i...
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DuPage forest preserve district developing strategic planApr 21, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve District officials are seeking public feedback on a range of issues for a document that will help guide their decision-making in the future...
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Learn how to 'green clean your home'Apr 06, 2014 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites visitors to learn about environmentally-friendly cleaning for the home during "Homemade 101" from 6:30 to 8 p.m. We...
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DuPage forest preserve fights encroachmentsApr 02, 2014 5:30 am - For some homeowners, having property adjacent to a forest preserve isn't enough. They decide to treat forest preserve land like it's their own. So the DuPage County Fore...