Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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DuPage forest preserve staff wants building named after retiring leaderOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve District's administrative employees want to ensure the district's longest-serving president - D. "Dewey" Pierotti - isn't forgotten when he...
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Fall colors emerging in DuPage forest preservesOct 09, 2014 11:00 pm - The clock's already ticking for folks who want to get out and enjoy the fall colors in DuPage County forest preserves. "Fall colors generally peak around Oct. 15 in DuPa...
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DuPage forest candidates differ on Blackwell facilityOct 06, 2014 1:01 am - Nearly four years after the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission voted to put a fleet maintenance garage at Blackwell Forest Preserve near Warrenville, it still hasn...
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Danada celebrates horses, season at Fall FestivalOct 01, 2014 11:00 pm - Visitors can celebrate the season and the joy of horses during the annual Danada Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at the DuPage Forest Preserve Dist...
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Boy Scout's goats help forest preserve with pesky plantsSep 25, 2014 5:30 am - Looking for a more eco-friendly way to remove invasive species from your property? Bartlett Boy Scout Gavin Burseth says goats are the way to go. Gavin, 16, showed how g...
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DuPage forest preserve hires executive director for third timeSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners have - for the third time - approved a contract for the district's next executive director. John Lapinski originally was slat...
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Forest preserve needs third vote to hire executive directorSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - For the third time in five weeks, DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners are slated to hire the same person to become the district's next executive director. This t...
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DuPage forest commission hires executive director - againSep 09, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve District commissioners voted Tuesday to hire John Lapinski as executive director. Again. The commission had voted unanimously on Aug. 19 to...
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Saturday Soapbox: Ten suburban issues worth special reflectionSep 06, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage do-over: After announcing a new executive director the same day they announced the firing of Arnie Biondo, who held the job for seven months, DuPage County f...
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Climate change activists walk through suburbsSep 05, 2014 1:01 am - For the last six months, Jeffery Czerwiec has walked 15 to 20 miles a day, six days a week. His ankles have a distinctive tan line near the top of his socks and his dark...