Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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MCCD to host annual Earth Day celebration April 21Apr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Celebrate Planet Earth from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road in Crystal Lake. This annual event is co-sponsored...
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Plenty of animals are on the list of local endangered speciesApr 16, 2018 6:00 am - The Endangered Species Act is 45 years old this year. The past four decades have been a roller-coaster ride for lots of animals and plants. As we approach Earth Day 2018...
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Tree triming and paving scheduled at various forest preservesApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County asks users of the Great Western Trail and LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles to be aware of a tree-trimming project, ...
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Sign up for springtime fun with MCCDApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Fly-Hop-Drop-in for springtime fun at these free McHenry County Conservation District programs. No registration is required but check before you go, cancellations may oc...
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Nine places to celebrate Earth Day in the suburbsApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970. Since then, it has become a global holiday, with at least 192 countries participating, according to the Earth Day Netwo...
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Trout season opens April 7Apr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserves of Cook County announced the 2018 spring inland trout fishing season opens at 5 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at Axehead Lake (Park Ridge), Belleau Lake (...
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Lamb and Wool Festival comes to Kline Creek FarmApr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - Lamb and Wool Festival comes to Kline Creek Farm
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Bridge to be razed at Waterfall Glen near DarienApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - A shuttered pedestrian bridge soon will be removed at Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve near Darien. DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners on Tuesday unanimously agre...
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DuPage forest preserve scraps plan to acquire site near BartlettApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is abandoning plans to buy a former nursery next to the West Branch Forest Preserve near Bartlett. Forest preserve commissi...
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Cross-country course at Settler's Hill should open next yearApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - Batavia, Geneva and Kane County officials marked the start of construction Tuesday on a long-awaited project to transform the former Settler's Hill landfill into a cross...