Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Native plant pop-up shopMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - A native plant pop-up shop is open at the Conserve Lake County office, 32492 N. Almond Road in the Almond Marsh Forest Preserve near Grayslake. Trees, shrubs, ferns and ...
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Kids get back to nature at Lake County forest programMay 23, 2017 1:00 am - Kelly Holverson of Beach Park and her daughter Brighton, 3, meticulously placed sticks, leaves and acorns near a tree Tuesday as they created a fairy house during "Playd...
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Bilingual hikes, campfiresMay 21, 2017 1:00 am - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods and Lake County Forest Preserve Distict are offering free bilingual nature hikes and campfires. Participants learn about local flora an...
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Tax levy will drop under new Lake County forest district budgetMay 11, 2017 5:34 am - Lake County property values have increased for the second consecutive year, but it won't cause a bump in the forest preserve district portion of property tax bills, offi...
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$1.87 million in upgrades planned for Fort Sheridan preserveMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - Significant public access improvements scheduled to begin soon at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve bordering Lake Michigan will nearly complete years of big-picture pla...
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Rain barrel, native plant sale in LibertyvilleMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - Three local agencies will host their annual rain barrel, compost bin and native plant sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 13, at the Independence Grove Forest Preserve, North...
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"Talk on the Trail" eventApr 30, 2017 1:00 am - 51st District state Rep. Nick Sauer invites residents to join him and local leaders for a discussion of the issues facing Illinois during a "Talk on the Trail." The even...
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Veteran Lake County Board member Audrey Nixon diesApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - Audrey Nixon, who some considered the matriarch of the Lake County Board because of her decades of dedicated public service, has died. Nixon, 81, was found dead in her N...
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Lake County history symposium focuses on immigrationApr 25, 2017 1:00 am - "Immigrant Stories" is the theme of the Lake County History Symposium, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, April 30, at the Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home in Mettawa. A ...
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Next Lake County Walking in Nature set for SaturdayApr 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District's next walking in nature event is set for 4 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday April 29, at Nippersink Forest Preserve, at Route 120 west of ...