Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Forest preserve golf courses benefit nature and challenge your gameApr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - At the Lake County Forest Preserves, a new golf season means awakening three public courses from winter dormancy, bringing their rolling terrain, sand bunkers and short-...
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Adult Blackwell archers soon will need permitsApr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Starting June 1, anyone 16 or older using the archery range at Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville will need to have a forest preserve district permit. Permits go o...
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Camp local at Forest Preserve District of Kane CountyApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Make plans to "Camp Local" this year, with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You don't have to drive far or spend a fortune to experience camping - it's avail...
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District 203 students present concepts for historic barn near NapervilleApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - The possibilities seemed endless to Naperville Unit District 203 high-schoolers tasked with developing a vision for repurposing a historic barn near Naperville. Some saw...
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Quick-acting fisherman saves fellow angler at Warrenville lakeApr 24, 2019 1:00 am - A man was rescued Wednesday morning by another fisherman after falling into a forest preserve lake near Warrenville. Authorities said the victim, who is about 60, was fi...
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Sign up for McHenry County Conservation District 'Weekend of Restoration' eventApr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Join McHenry County Conservation District for a "Weekend of Restoration: The Seasonal Rebirth of Nature" from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday, May 4-5, at Lost Valley...
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How can Lake County improve signs on bike trails? Officials want to hear from youApr 19, 2019 1:00 am - Consultants studying how to make Lake County's bike paths more user-friendly want to hear from trail users at an upcoming public meeting. The gathering is scheduled for ...
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Opening day nears for Greene Valley overlookApr 17, 2019 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's scenic overlook at Greene Valley Forest Preserve in Naperville opens on weekends starting May 4, providing a birds-eye vi...
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Lake County hosts open house May 1 on bicycling studyApr 17, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is hosting a public open house regarding a bike wayfinding and signage study. The event is scheduled for 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday...
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Volo Bog hosts forest therapy walk SaturdayApr 17, 2019 1:00 am - A spring forest therapy walk will be held from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. Experts say imm...