Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Recycle your Christmas tree with MCCDJan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - As you "undeck the halls" this year, do something good for the environment and recycle your Christmas tree. Through Jan. 15, three drop-off locations are available that...
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Search for 'Owls by Moonlight' during Jan. 13 hikeJan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - One of the most mysterious yet fascinating nighttime creatures is the owl. Sign up now for "Owls by Moonlight" from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, at Fabyan West Forest Pr...
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Lester: Last area toboggan run closes - for nowDec 22, 2016 4:40 am - Long the source of winter thrills, exercise and, yes, the occasional concussion, the last of the area's toboggan runs has closed - at least temporarily. Steitz's Res...
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Authorities perplexed by discovery of decapitated goatsDec 16, 2016 4:33 am - Was it a strange religious ritual? A bizarre case of littering? A Cubs fan's twisted celebration of breaking a 108-year-old curse? Arlington Heights police aren't quite ...
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Forest district offers flurry of winter break activitiesDec 12, 2016 10:00 pm - From day camps to ranger adventure days and animal tracking, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has a flurry of programs and camps to help kids and teens conn...
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Forest preserve district surveys residents for ideas, opinionsDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Share your thoughts about the Kane County forest preserves in a new, online survey. The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is asking local residents to share their ...
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Forest Preserves announces winter scheduleDec 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserves of Cook County Winter 2016-2017 Programs and Events schedule is now available. Wintertime brings numerous family-friendly ways to get outdoors to e...
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Forest district sells distinctive holiday giftsDec 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Anyone looking for distinctive holiday gifts might want to check out what the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has to offer, while supporting the agency's missi...
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Calling all book lovers: Join a Nature Book Group!Dec 06, 2016 10:00 pm - All book lovers and nature enthusiasts are invited to join the Nature Book Group. Every month, the group will discuss a book about the environment, nature or related top...
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Oak Meadows improvements nearing the finish lineDec 05, 2016 4:35 am - The new-look Oak Meadows Golf Preserve in Addison has been changed from the inside out. Over the past 18 months, crews have restored the portion of Salt Creek that runs ...