Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Kids learn about Lake County's Ice Age inhabitants during programMar 25, 2014 1:00 am - Because of this year's long, cold, snowy winter, the last thing Lake County residents want to hear about is the Ice Age. However, throw in some talk about saber-toothed...
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Exhibit on portrait photographer continues into AugustMar 23, 2014 1:01 am - Local residents discussed photographic portraits Sunday at the Lake County Discovery Museum near Wauconda during a members-only tour of "Arnold Newman: Luminaries." The ...
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More Little Free Libraries popping up in suburbsMar 22, 2014 8:01 am - More free mini libraries are popping up in suburbs
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Moving Picture: Elgin native collects native seedsMar 21, 2014 1:00 am - Always with a smile, Kelly Schultz, the native seed nursery coordinator for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, talks to volunteers about separating seeds from nat...
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Celebrate nature throughout April with 'Eco 30' programMar 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites outdoor explorers of all ages to join a variety of activities and events during the "Eco 30" series taking place th...
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Officially, winter gives way to spring todayMar 20, 2014 5:15 am - When spring officially arrives at 11:57 a.m. today, we should roll out the red carpet, pop the champagne and throw a welcoming party. “Come, gentle Spring! Ethereal mil...
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DuPage forest district offers summer camps for kidsMar 19, 2014 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is inviting parents to help their children get their daily dose of nature through a variety of summer camps. All programs are...
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DuPage Forest Preserve officers rescued woman who fell through iceMar 19, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage Forest Preserve District police officer Lou Addante and dispatcher Kathy Pondelicek were honored by the district's board of commissioners for their parts in the M...
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Start of rainbow trout season just around cornerMar 18, 2014 11:00 pm - The spring rainbow trout season will open at 6 a.m. Saturday, April 5, at three DuPage County Forest Preserve District lakes: Pickerel Lake at Pratt's Wayne Woods in Way...
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Cantore breezes to primary win for DuPage forest presidentMar 18, 2014 1:00 am - Joe Cantore was the runaway victor Tuesday in the race for the Republican nomination for president of the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. With all 759 precincts ...