Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Open house at Urban Stream Research CenterOct 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Area residents can see firsthand how ecologists are working to protect the region's watersheds and raise common and endangered aquatic species at an open house from 10 a...
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Corn Harvest offers taste of farm lifeOct 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Visitors are invited to 1890s fun in the fields this weekend during Corn Harvest, when they can experience what it was like to bring in the crops and prepare a farm for ...
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Nearly 1,000 sign petition to save McKee House at forest preserveOct 12, 2016 5:00 am - Preservationists say there's widespread support for saving the McKee House near Glen Ellyn. To prove their point, they've collected nearly 1,000 signatures on a petition...
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Horses highlight Danada Fall FestivalOct 09, 2016 1:00 am - Horse demonstrations, pony rides, performances and horse-drawn hayrides were among the equestrian-themed activities Sunday highlighting the annual Danada Fall Festival i...
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Arabian horses newest feature at Danada Fall FestivalOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Horses are always the star attraction during the annual Danada Fall Festival in Wheaton, and this year will be no different. But when this year's party starts at 11 a.m....
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Court affirms conviction of ex-DuPage forest district IT directorSep 30, 2016 1:00 am - A former DuPage County Forest Preserve District IT director must now serve a 180-day jail sentence after the Second District Appellate Court of Illinois affirmed his con...
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Warrenville celebrates flood-relief projectsSep 27, 2016 1:00 am - Municipal and county officials are celebrating the completion of a series of projects to alleviate flooding in Warrenville. Representatives from the county, forest prese...
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DuPage forest preserves offer many ways to enjoy fall colorSep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Whether hiking, biking, paddling or taking a hayride, area residents can enjoy fall color displays through several Forest Preserve District of DuPage County programs. Th...
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DuPage forest district seeks volunteersSep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - If you enjoy the outdoors and relish an opportunity to support the environment, you might want to attend the "Leap into Volunteering Information Session" from 6:30 to 7;...
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DuPage forest preserve OKs Fischer Farm improvementsSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - A plan to improve the historic Fischer Farm in Bensenville has received the blessing of the land's owner - the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. Forest preserve co...