Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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DuPage Forest Preserve District takes pragmatic approach to safely reducing light pollutionOct 03, 2023 11:00 pm - At a recent board meeting, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County reaffirmed its commitment to the dark sky movement and to complying with the best-practice guide...
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Horses take center stage at Danada Fall Fest Oct. 7-8Oct 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Join a celebration of the horse and the fall season at the Danada Fall Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7-8, at the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton. Over the co...
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See the parade of horses at Danada Fall Fest Oct. 7-8Sep 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton invites the community to its annual Fall Festival, its largest event of the year, on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7-8. Festivities will ...
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'Landfills can be desirable features': How they're doing that in DuPage CountySep 11, 2023 5:30 am - Landfills are going to be here forever, so we'd better take care of them. That's the core idea that Dan Zinnen operates on. “A concept I'm trying to hopefully share wi...
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Get moving this fall with the Healthy Driven Take a Hike! ChallengeAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - This fall, Edward-Elmhurst Health is joining a group of local organizations to invite community residents to get outside and stay healthy with the fourth annual Healthy ...
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Protecting endangered species in the suburbs a worthy causeAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Part of what makes life great in the suburbs is the amount of green space around us. Desp...
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What a relief: 4 DuPage County forest preserves to upgrade to flush washroomsAug 11, 2023 5:00 am - Visitors to some of the more rustic forest preserves in DuPage County still have to use the nearest pit latrine when nature calls. If that sounds like an iffy propositio...
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'A Night for Nature' on Sept. 14 supports habitat restoration and wildlifeAug 08, 2023 11:00 pm - DuPage Forest Preserve benefit returns Sept. 14 under the stars at St. James Farm
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Protecting Blanding's turtles: How a grant could help species' survival in DuPage CountyAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - From the beginning, the life of a Blanding's turtle is not easy. Their eggs often fall prey to skunks and raccoons. If they break out of their shell and escape predators...
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DuPage Forest Preserve District ranks among the nation's best for alternative fuel fleetJul 25, 2023 5:00 am - Of the 170 vehicles that make up the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's fleet, 95% run on alternative fuels like liquefied petroleum gas, biodiesel and electricity...