Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Blackwell Family Campground opens for season May 7Apr 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Take a minivacation right here in DuPage County by spending a night under the stars at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's family campground at Blackwell For...
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Trail resurfacing project along the Fox River Trail in Elgin April 14-May 5Apr 14, 2021 11:00 pm - A trail resurfacing project is expected to begin Wednesday, April 14, through Wednesday, May 5, along the Fox River Trail. Chicagoland Paving will be repairing and repla...
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Carpentersville man charged with animal cruelty in dog stabbingApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man is facing an animal cruelty charge after his family's dog was found fatally stabbed in a forest preserve near Barrington Hills. Christopher Castill...
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Boat slips now available at Fox River MarinaApr 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Submitted by the Lake County Forest Preserves Boat slips are currently available at the marina for the 2021 season at Fox River Forest Preserve in Port Barrington. The ...
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Enjoy the outdoors with spring programs with McHenry County Conservation DistrictApr 05, 2021 11:00 pm - As the weather warms up, sign up for the outdoor recreational programming available with McHenry County Conservation District. Register at MCCDistrict.org for a variety ...
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Grayslake farm field becomes center stage in project to test benefits of compostingApr 05, 2021 1:00 am - A farm field in Grayslake was the focus Monday of a Lake County pilot program to raise the profile of composting and divert food waste from landfills. Representatives fr...
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Sign up 'Little Saplings' for nature hikes and storytimeApr 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Registration is now open for the next session of "Little Saplings," a fun nature program series for children ages 3 to 5, presented by the Forest Preserve District of Ka...
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Enjoy Story Time with your child at Creek Bend Nature CenterApr 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Young children can enjoy some stories, explore the outdoors around Creek Bend Nature Center, and learn how to create beautiful things with nature during the "Story Time ...
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All ages can join an 'Ethnobotany Exploration' at Tekakwitha WoodsApr 01, 2021 11:00 pm - Join a naturalist with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County to walk back in time and admire the woods as not only a place of beauty and shelter, but as a provider...
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Reedy farm likely to become part of Kane County forest districtApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County Forest Preserve District officials are on the verge of making their largest land purchase so far this year. The Reedy Farm in an unincorporated area near Gi...