Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Lake County Forest Preserves offer virtual programs in MayMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserves educators are offering a bevy of popular virtual programs during May. Identifying wildflowers, learning about Lake County history, or ce...
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Fox River eaglets die after nest falls due to high windsMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - High winds caused a nest of eaglets at the Fox River Marina to fall to the ground Saturday. The eaglets in the nest died in the fall. Island Lake wildlife photographer K...
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Good News Sunday: Make-A-Wish comfort dog brings joy to Mundelein teenMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The sun came out, the coats came off, a...
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Drivers beware: Turtles crossing roads to nestApr 29, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Forest Preserve District reminds drivers to watch for turtles on the roads as these reptiles become more active in the spring. From April through October, tur...
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McHenry County Conservation District celebrates Latino participation at restoration workdaysApr 29, 2021 11:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District is inviting the Latino community to participate in "Latinx Restoration Workdays" this summer. Get outdoors and be a part of conserva...
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Kane County Board members to consider raises for themselves, other elected officialsApr 29, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County officials will wade into a politically thorny debate of whether to give raises to themselves, or possibly their replacements. County board Chair Corinne Pie...
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New Dunn Museum exhibit highlights women's roles in the militaryApr 28, 2021 11:00 pm - New Dunn Museum exhibit highlights women's roles in the military
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Kane forest district envisions $2 million worth of improvements in new budgetApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - The pending 2021-22 budget for the Kane County Forest Preserve District envisions $2 million in new projects and 3% merit raises for employees funded, in part, by a cost...
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One more chance to celebrate Earth DayApr 25, 2021 1:00 am - Earth Day may have officially taken place three days earlier, but there was still plenty about Mother Nature to celebrate Sunday for visitors to Crabtree Nature Center i...
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Bike-sharing program debuts in GrayslakeApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - The first bike-sharing program in Lake County debuted Friday in Grayslake with a message from organizers that transcended the benefits of exercise and environmental sust...