Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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MCCD opens registration for summer campsMar 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Kids can learn how to canoe, explore wetlands and prairies, cook over a campfire, restore a habitat, or camp out under the stars! McHenry County Conservation District's ...
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Scheduled tree trimmings may prompt brief trail interruptions in ElginMar 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Tree trimming projects along the Fox River Trail in Elgin may lead to brief trail interruptions, beginning in April. Asplundh Tree Service has two trimming projects sche...
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Kane County forest board rejects police mergerMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - Citing a possible plummet in public support for future land acquisitions, Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners rejected a government consolidation plan Tue...
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Spring break fun at Dunn Museum in LibertyvilleMar 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Bess Bower Dunn Museum, 1899 W. Winchester Road in Libertyville, is holding a variety of self-guided activities during spring break week and expanding hours from 10 ...
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After decorated military career, Antioch vet continues service in the communityMar 20, 2021 1:00 am - After a decorated three-decade military career that included five tours of combat duty and dozens of medals and commendations, Paul Hettich is back home for good in Anti...
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Join naturalists on wildflower hikes this springMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Join a hike to find the beautiful wildflowers that show themselves in the spring. Join a Forest Preserve District naturalist for a walk through the woodlands to find som...
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Visitors find sweet spot at Kline Creek maple sugaring toursMar 14, 2021 1:00 am - While many of us woke up Sunday morning and enjoyed a filling breakfast with the sweet taste of syrup, a hearty few headed out to Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago to see...
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Beach out, beer in at Independence Grove Forest PreserveMar 11, 2021 4:30 am - Visitors during the coming months still will have many ways to enjoy the centerpiece lake at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville, but swimming at the be...
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DuPage Forest Preserve poised to hire executive directorMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is poised to hire Karie Friling as its new executive director. Friling has more than 27 years of experience in public servi...
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Constable: Ranking rains on parade, but spring still in Naperville's stepMar 10, 2021 4:30 am - On Tuesday's beautiful spring day, there might not be a better place to be than strolling the Naperville Riverwalk with someone you love. Oh, wait. Strike that. Accordin...