Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Danada volunteers divided on horse neglect claimsMar 20, 2012 4:00 pm - Several volunteers at Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton spoke out Tuesday during a DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission meeting in response to recent allegations o...
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Forest preserves spring into action to open earlyMar 19, 2012 6:02 pm - As the mild winter transitions into an early spring, many suburban residents have found their way to local forest preserves to enjoy a rare warm March outdoors. While fo...
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Some Danada volunteers refute claims of horse neglectMar 19, 2012 1:42 pm - Several volunteers are speaking out in support of the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton after other volunteers alleged mistreatment of some horses and other management...
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With warm weather, lots of ‘firsts’ among animals, plantsMar 19, 2012 11:39 am - My email In-box is overflowing with reports of “first” sightings of animals and plants — all of which are early this year. People have written to share their enthusiasm ...
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Summerlike weather brings bee fans to Kline Creek FarmMar 18, 2012 5:24 pm - Deirdre Campbell of Wheaton said she’d long thought about bringing her boys to Kline Creek Farm to look at its beekeeping operation, but for some reason never made the t...
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Voters have many choices in Lake CountyMar 18, 2012 4:28 pm - Tuesday’s primary ballot in Lake County features the usual array of candidates taking their shot at various state and county positions. However, some races feature a bit...
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Blaine was wrong on deer culling storyMar 18, 2012 5:00 am - As a member of the North Rutland Deer Alliance, I would like to register my dismay and some anger at the statements presented in Kane County Forest Preserve District sta...
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All DuPage forest preserve seats are up TuesdayMar 16, 2012 12:12 pm - Editor’s note: Story being republished Friday, March 16 to correct comments incorrectly attributed to District 5 candidate Carl Schultz. By Elisabeth Mistretta emistrett...
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Cook County Forest Preserve seeks input on campingMar 15, 2012 4:06 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is developing a new Camping Master Plan and seeking input from residents. In addition to updating and enhancing the current c...
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Cook County forest preserves surveying camping interestMar 15, 2012 11:44 am - The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is in the process of developing a new Camping Master Plan. The plan will analyze the effectiveness of existing camp programs...