Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Flat Cats jazz up Libertyville-area preserveAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve's Summer Concerts at Independence Grove series wrapped up on a high note Tuesday night with a performance by the Flat Cats. The Chicago-b...
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Interactive trail mapAug 06, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District has introduced an interactive trail map built on GIS technology. The map helps users locate trails, preserves, activities and am...
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Farm heritage group to host annual festival at new venueAug 03, 2017 5:30 am - After 24 years, an annual celebration of Lake County's agricultural roots at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda will head north. What had been known as the Farm ...
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Hiking program returnsAug 02, 2017 1:00 am - Hikers can earn a commemorative shield while exploring seven designated "Hike Lake County" trails between Aug. 15 and Nov. 30. Look for the Hike Lake County logo at the ...
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Gospelfest is Sunday in North ChicagoJul 28, 2017 1:00 am - Enjoy spiritual music at Gospelfest on Sunday at the Greenbelt Cultural Center near North Chicago. The free event will run from 3 to 7 p.m. at the center, 1215 Green Ba...
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What flood control projects did to stem tide of stormwatersJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - There's little that can be done to completely prevent flooding in the suburbs, experts say, especially when there's a ferocity and frequency of storms like the ones that...
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Brushwood Center announces new board chairmanJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - Kevin Ogorzalek, vice president and director of impact partnerships at Bonsucro, has been elected as the new board chairman of the Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods. Nes...
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ATV crash victim identified as Deerfield manJul 10, 2017 1:00 am - A man who suffered cardiac arrest after an all-terrain vehicle crash early Sunday at a Lake County Forest Preserve site near Buffalo Grove has been identified as a 35-ye...
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Civil War era lives on at Lake County encampmentJul 09, 2017 1:00 am - More than 150 years after the last bullets and cannonballs of the Civil War flew, the battle between North and South continues to fascinate millions of Americans. Hundre...
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How carriage driving could come to Wauconda-area preserveJul 03, 2017 5:30 am - Unlike horse racing, carriage driving is not the Sport of Kings. But for some equestrians it offers a unique combination of excitement and relaxation. "It's exhilarating...