Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Send kids on a daily adventure during Forest Preserve summer campsMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Don't send your child to the same-old summer camp; send them on an outdoor adventure with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. There's more to explore during For...
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Join a 'Restoration Power Play' April 5 at Dick Young Forest PreserveMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Clear your schedule and join the Chicago Steel hockey team and Forest Preserve District of Kane County for a "Restoration Power Play." Forest Preserve volunteers, local ...
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St. Charles rowing club's forest preserve plans sunkMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - Plans by a St. Charles-based club to row its boats in a Kane County Forest Preserve have not gone merrily. And on Thursday, forest preserve commissioners announced the p...
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Learn all about skunk cabbage at March 26 nature programMar 20, 2016 11:00 pm - With a name like skunk cabbage, this is not the kind of spring wildflower most people look for but it is one of the most fascinating botanical wonders of our woods. Join...
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Chillier temps slow sap but can't cool interest at Maple Sugaring DaysMar 13, 2016 1:00 am - If you want the weather report, just ask the volunteer naturalists at the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's annual Maple Sugaring Days. If the maple sap is runni...
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Trail users may experience delays through mid-April in St. Charles TownshipMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Users of the Fox River Trail in St. Charles Township may experience delays or intermittent closures near Sunset Drive, March 14 through April 15, due to scheduled electr...
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Meet the jumping champions of the animal worldFeb 29, 2016 5:00 am - It's Leap Day! What better day to celebrate the jumping champions of the animal world? From kangaroos to fleas, lots of animals get around by jumping. There are land mam...
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Algonquin hosts symbolic start to Longmeadow Parkway constructionFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - The bulldozers that will make the Longmeadow Parkway in Kane County a reality are still silent. But local officials filled that void Monday by gathering on a shallow pat...
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Register by April 15 to save on forest preserve summer campsFeb 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Early-bird rates for summer camps are available until April 15. Whether you're looking for 90-minute nature camps for preschoolers, half-day adventure camps for first th...
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Fox River Trail in Elgin to get multimillion-dollar repairJan 23, 2016 6:05 am - Poplar Creek isn't so popular among fans of the Fox River Trail segment that runs through the Raymond Street Forest Preserve near Elgin. For more than three years, the ...