Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Why turtles cross suburban roads (and get hurt)Jun 21, 2013 5:00 am - Why are all those turtles crossing the road? No joke, it really is to get to the other side. It's that time of year when pregnant turtles are leaving their watery homes ...
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DuPage forest preserve accepts final report on Danada horsesJun 18, 2013 4:30 pm - Danada Equestrian Center's horses are healthy and its volunteers deserve respect. DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners Tuesday formally accepted Commissioner Shan...
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DuPage forest district abandons pursuit of Country LakesJun 18, 2013 11:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials ended a nearly 15-year legal battle Tuesday when they walked away from a property they still very much want to own. Commissioners...
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DuPage exploring new ways to fight mosquitoesJun 17, 2013 9:00 am - DuPage County apparently doesn't need 45 governments battling mosquitoes to wage an effective war against the pesky insects. A task force charged with developing strateg...
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Danada horses 'healthy and safe,' second probe showsJun 13, 2013 9:00 pm - For the second time in two years, an investigation into conditions at the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton has found the historic farm's 25 horses are “healthy and sa...
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Video shows 'large feline' near Bloomingdale — or does it?Jun 06, 2013 5:15 am - Here kitty, kitty. Bloomingdale police released video footage this week showing what they believe is a large, unidentified feline perched in a tree at Meacham Grove For...
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DuPage forest preserve unveils cultural center planJun 05, 2013 10:51 am - DuPage forest preserve unveils plan for cultural center
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DuPage prepares to resume battle with gypsy mothsJun 05, 2013 9:18 am - The battle against gypsy moths, pesky insects that threaten the health of oaks and other trees, will resume in earnest this month in more than 37,000 acres of DuPage Cou...
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‘Large feline’ reported near BloomingdaleMay 31, 2013 5:17 pm - Authorities are trying to identify “a large feline” that was spotted more than a week ago in Meacham Grove Forest Preserve near Bloomingdale. Bloomingdale police on Frid...
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Proposed Meacham Grove trail facing obstaclesMay 29, 2013 4:39 pm - Plans for a new trail into the north side of Meacham Grove Forest Preserve are in jeopardy because of construction hurdles, including an unanswered question about whethe...