Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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The sweet science of maple syrupFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is holding a live virtual program, "Maple Tree Tapping," 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28. Participants can join Environmental Educat...
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Learning how to cross-country ski in PalatineFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - Miles and miles of snow-covered trails greeted a group learning how to cross-country ski Saturday at Camp Reinberg in Palatine. Every year when the weather cooperates, t...
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Lifetime Achievement Award presented to McHenry County Conservation District leaderFeb 18, 2021 10:00 pm - The Illinois Park & Recreation Association honored Elizabeth Kessler, executive director of the McHenry County Conservation District, for her commitment and lifetime of ...
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Teasel tussle continues in Long GroveFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - The ground war against invasive teasel in Long Grove will resume in the spring. Backed with a $10,000 grant from the village, the Long Grove Park District for a third co...
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Youth can connect with nature at DuPage Forest Preserve summer campsFeb 16, 2021 10:00 pm - DuPage County residents can now sign up for a full lineup of fun outdoor day camps through the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at dupageforest.org/camps. Regis...
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Kane County Forest Preserve District offers 'Nurtured By Nature' seriesFeb 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Studies show that time outdoors can relieve stress, boost your immune system, improve sleep, and contribute to overall good health. "Nurtured by Nature" is a monthly ser...
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Tunnel under Route 45 to provide key link in Lake County trailFeb 15, 2021 4:30 am - Despite the cold and snow, another tangible sign of an ongoing effort to link the regional Millennium Trail and Greenway in Lake County is in progress. Crews on the west...
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Push to vaccinate those 65 and over ramps up in Lake CountyFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - The push to administer COVID-19 vaccines to Lake County residents 65 and over accelerated Monday on two fronts. In North Chicago, a vaccine clinic for North Chicago and ...
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Join virtual volunteer orientation Feb. 18 with Forest Preserve District of Kane CountyFeb 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Learn about the volunteer opportunities available with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County at an upcoming volunteer orientation, virtually! Volunteers are needed...
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Dunn Museum showing Black history exhibit virtually through OctoberFeb 14, 2021 12:00 am - The Bess Bower Dunn Museum, operated by the Lake County Forest Preserves, has launched its first virtual exhibition, "Our Voice is Black History: Past, Present, Future."...