Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Fall photos can be taken at Greene Farm barn near NapervilleOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - The historic Greene Farm barn near Naperville can serve as a fall photo opportunity for community members beginning Sunday through Nov. 1. Straw bales will be placed nea...
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Editorial: Our debt to those who set aside forest preservesOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - For the past several months, we have been reminded each day of the terrible toll of the pandemic. If there is even the tiniest glimmer of a silver lining, it sparks from...
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New trail and parking lot open at Dunham Forest PreserveOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is celebrating the opening of a 1.2-mile trail, scenic overlook, 2-acre picnic area and 25-car parking lot at Dunham Forest...
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Lake County forest district tries new approach to upgrade unique preserveOct 11, 2020 1:00 am - In a sign of the times, when every penny is being pinched and money for new projects is scarce, a new approach is underway to improve a Lake County forest preserve. Rath...
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Preserves, parks in Kane County make it easy to learn about treesOct 09, 2020 6:00 am - You don't have to be a "tree hugger" to appreciate the trees in Kane County forest preserves or park district properties. But it makes it more interesting when you can l...
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Buffalo Grove man makes videos to motivate others to get out in natureOct 09, 2020 6:00 am - Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a toddler, David Goldman has battled an array of significant health issues over the years. The longtime Buffalo Grove resident points t...
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Fall means more deer-auto collisions. Here's what suburban drivers can do to stay safe.Oct 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is warning drivers to be alert to avoid collisions with deer this fall. "Deer activity and the likelihood of deer-vehicle ...
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Karen Kelly: Candidate profile, DuPage County Forest Preserve Board-District 2Oct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Karen Kelly of Downers Grove and Democrat Tina Tyson-Dunne of Lombard are vying for an open District 2 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve District boar...
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Tina Tyson-Dunne: Candidate profile, DuPage County Forest Preserve Board-District 2Oct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Democrat Tina Tyson-Dunne of Lombard and Republican Karen Kelly of Downers Grove are vying for an open District 2 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve District boar...
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Hike near home turns into mission to see every DuPage County forest preserveOct 06, 2020 5:30 am - The pandemic wiped out the traveling she does as district manager for Lego and temporarily closed the Zanies Comedy Clubs where he works booking comics and doing publici...