Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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End of an era? Lake County may end Civil War Days eventJun 12, 2019 1:00 am - Civil War Days will go on as scheduled next month in the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, but it may be the swan song for what's been a popular event for 27 years...
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Tour the Stevenson house in MettawaJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - Public tours of Adlai E. Stevenson II's former house in Mettawa are available June 13 and June 27. Stevenson, a former Illinois governor, presidential candidate and U.S...
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What Lake County Forest Preserves teams do behind scenes to make visits enjoyable for youJun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Cindy Smith is a regular at the Lake County Forest Preserves, taking pictures and walking five days a week. “I never leave disappointed,” Smith said as she shot picture...
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Learn about the writing life at Dunn Museum event June 20Jun 04, 2019 1:00 am - Daily Herald staff writer Russell Lissau will lead a program called "The Writing Life" at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville on June 20. Lissau, who has written comic books...
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What Lake County Forest Preserves teams do behind scenes to make visits enjoyable for youJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Cindy Smith is a regular at the Lake County Forest Preserves, taking pictures and walking five days a week. "I never leave disappointed," Smith said as she shot picture...
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Comic book writer to lead workshop at Lake County museumMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Comic book creator Rebecca Rothschild will lead a workshop about comic book writing at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, at the Dunn Museum, 1899 W. Winchester Road, Libertyvil...
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Blanding's turtle recovery program a slow success in Lake CountyMay 23, 2019 1:00 am - Like every year since 2010, Gary Glowacki, a wildlife ecologist with the Lake County Forest Preserve District, celebrated World Turtle Day by releasing a big batch of ha...
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Soak up some sun at a local beachMay 19, 2019 7:00 am - The Polar Vortex made this winter particularly miserable, and the snowy spring may have had you doubting if warmer weather would ever come. Now that summer is finally in...
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Ray Lake in Lake County features panoramic views, historyMay 13, 2019 11:00 pm - By Sue Hawkins Public Affairs Manager, Lake County Forest Preserves This column by Public Affairs Manager Sue Hawkins is reprinted from the current issue of "Horizons," ...
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Native Plant Sale continues Sunday in LibertyvilleMay 11, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserves Native Plant Sale offers a chance to purchase native flowers and woody plants. The event, which opened Saturday, continues from 10 a.m....