Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Motorists need to watch for deer crossing roadsOct 08, 2017 11:00 pm - Drivers are urged to slow down and stay alert to avoid deer-vehicle collisions this fall, when the animals' breeding season increases the risk of accidents. "Deer-vehicl...
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Volunteer at habitat restoration work day Oct. 28Oct 08, 2017 11:00 pm - A habitat restoration work day will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 28, at Bliss Woods Forest Preserve in Sugar Grove. Seed gathering and distribution will b...
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Three DuPage lakes stocked for rainbow trout seasonOct 08, 2017 11:00 pm - The fall rainbow trout season will open at 6 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, at three Forest Preserve District of DuPage County lakes: Silver Lake at Blackwell in Warrenville, P...
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Horses steal show at Danada Fall FestOct 08, 2017 1:00 am - Celebrations of autumn usually play off some familiar themes. Pumpkins. Changing colors. Hay rides. Costumes. Scarecrows. A lot of those things were on display Sunday du...
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Special delivery of trees will help restore Libertyville-area preserveOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - The 125 trees delivered Friday to Libertyville Township's newest nature preserve are small, but they will play a big role in restoring the landscape to what settlers mig...
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Jazz musicians to perform concert at MayslakeOct 05, 2017 11:00 pm - Enjoy an evening of jazz music as Willie Pickens and Peter Lerner perform at a WDCB 90.9-FM concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Forest Preserve District of DuPag...
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Work on new Lake County museum nearing finish lineOct 05, 2017 5:00 am - Work on the Lake County Forest Preserve District's renamed, relocated and retooled museum is in the homestretch. District officials have been dropping reminders of the u...
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Horses big draw to Danada Fall FestivalOct 04, 2017 11:00 pm - A seasonal tradition in DuPage County continues this weekend when Danada Equestrian Center hosts its annual celebration of the horse - the Danada Fall Festival. The fest...
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Learn about bat monitoring in Lake CountyOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - Melissa Alderson, environmental educator for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, will discuss the district's Acoustic Bat Monitoring Program from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Su...
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Celebrate fall during 'Harvest of the Acorn Moon' Oct. 8Oct 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Looking for a fun way to kick off the fall season? Bring your family and friends out to Oakhurst Forest Preserve in Aurora on Sunday, Oct. 8, to celebrate the beginning...