Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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See damsels, dragons and darners at Burnidge Forest PreserveMay 19, 2015 11:00 pm - Damsels, dragons and darners, oh my! Learn all about damselflies, dragonflies and darners on this guided hike as you "hunt" for them in their native habitat. Damselflie...
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Celebrate 100 years at the Fabyan WindmillMay 19, 2015 11:00 pm - For 100 years, the Fabyan Windmill has been located at the Fabyan Forest Preserve in Geneva, and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County has a season of events plann...
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DuPage Forest Preserve looking at policy for retiring horsesMay 19, 2015 1:00 am - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is developing a policy for retiring horses after a decision to put two of its former animals up for auction sparked controvers...
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Cook County Forest Preserve buys Barrington Hills land to link propertiesMay 19, 2015 1:00 am - The Forest Preserves of Cook County board has approved a $2.15 million purchase of 24 acres in Barrington Hills that will link the district's recently acquired Horizon F...
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Jazz, chamber music coming to MayslakeMay 18, 2015 11:00 pm - From family singalongs to jazz to chamber music, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1313 W. 31st St., Oak Brook, has a concert for ...
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Geneva City Council holding special meeting on three-day music festivalMay 18, 2015 5:30 am - A proposed three-day music festival in July will face more scrutiny tonight when the Geneva City Council considers whether to allow it. The council has called a special ...
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Detours into Big Rock Campground begin this weekMay 17, 2015 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County asks campground users to take an alternative route to enter Big Rock Campground, May 18-through June 15, due to road construc...
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DuPage County Forest Preserve trying to determine if horses end up at slaughterhouseMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials still are trying to determine the fate of two older horses the district sold during an auction in March. The search for the horse...
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Learn about canoing, kayaking at Paddle in Park May 16May 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Test the waters, dip a paddle in the crystal clear waters of Lake Atwood and discover the joy of canoeing, kayaking, and standup paddle boarding at Paddle in the Park, f...
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Bugs focus of final Homeschool Explorations programMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites home-school families on a monthly exploration. The "Homeschool Explorations" program series is specially designed for...