Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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‘Critical habitat’: DuPage forest preserve wants to buy oak-studded landNov 19, 2024 6:48 pm - DuPage County forest preserve leaders are keen on buying land abutting Pratt’s Wayne Woods.
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Why you can’t ditch old pumpkins in forest preservesNov 04, 2024 4:11 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is reminding people that dumping pumpkins in forest preserves is a no-no.
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Catching rays: Solar panel project planned for inside the old Danada horse trackOct 26, 2024 2:00 pm - DuPage County forest preserve leaders want to install solar panels in an area inside a former horse track that was part of the former estate of Dan and Ada Rice.
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Horse boarding property to become forest preserve land, family plans estate saleOct 24, 2024 5:27 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is set to move ahead with a plan to spend $12 million to acquire a former horse boarding center near Wheaton.
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How to be a better birder: Tips for those new to the bird-watching hobbyOct 14, 2024 12:16 pm - Birding columnist Jeff Reiter offers some tips for those who are new to the birdwatching hobby.
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Amid fall splendor, horses steal the show at Danada in WheatonOct 13, 2024 4:42 pm - Pumpkins, hay bales and plenty of fall colors were all around for visitors to see this weekend at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Danada Equestrian Center.
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Storytelling, music and equestrian shows on tap at Fall Festival at DanadaOct 07, 2024 8:55 pm - Join a celebration of the horse and the fall season at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Fall Festival at Danada on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 12-13, at the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton.
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Forest preserve candidates to square off in Glen Ellyn forumSep 24, 2024 2:44 pm - The Glen Ellyn chapter of the League of Women Voters will hold a forum featuring candidates running for the District 4 seat on the DuPage County forest preserve commissio...
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Scenic bridge expected to be replaced near WarrenvilleSep 12, 2024 1:08 pm - Plans are in the works to replace a scenic but aging bridge over the West Branch of the DuPage River near Warrenville.
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‘Coming back to life’: How Salt Creek is being restored with dam goneAug 30, 2024 11:22 pm - After removing a dam near the historic Graue Mill, a project is working to restore a 1.5-mile stretch of Salt Creek in Oak Brook.