Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Festival celebrates Lake County's farming pastSep 23, 2012 8:30 pm - The grain was flying, the turkeys were strutting, and the calls of an auctioneer filled the air at the 20th Annual Farm Heritage Festival Sunday at the Lakewood Forest P...
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Lake County Discovery Museum hosts new Dickens exhibit starting Sept. 29Sep 21, 2012 1:27 pm - The legendary Charles Dickens and his beloved characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Oliver Twist, Tiny Tim and scores of others have proliferated and endured in popular culture, ...
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Calabresa, Parra talk about Fort Sheridan’s futureSep 18, 2012 10:00 am - The candidates running for the Lake County Board’s 15th District seat have very different visions for the future of the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve. Republican incumbe...
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Ann Maine challenged by Arlene Hickory in Lake County Board District 21Sep 15, 2012 8:00 am - Lincolnshire resident Ann Maine, who hasn't faced an opponent in the general election since being easily elected to the Lake County Board in 2002, says her record of fis...
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Fiestas Patrias at GreenbeltSep 11, 2012 5:16 pm - Celebrate independence for Mexico and Central American countries, including Belize, Honduras and Guatemala, at Fiestas Patrias from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16 at a fre...
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Lake County forest board inks $438,000 land deals to expand Lake Carina, Independence Grove preservesSep 11, 2012 12:33 pm - Two Lake County forest preserves will get some extra acreage under land deals approved Tuesday. One purchase adds 9.5 acres to the Lake Carina Forest Preserve near Gurne...
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Volunteers needed to clean beach near Highland ParkSep 07, 2012 12:54 pm - Help clean a nearly 1-mile stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline at Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve near Highland Park from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 15. Volunteers wil...
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Join birding experts at Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State ParkSep 07, 2012 12:50 pm - Lake-to-Prairie is hosting a field trip at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at Adelein Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park in Zion. Participants should meet at the visitor...
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Take the annual Hike Lake County challengeAug 31, 2012 3:11 pm - You’re invited to take Hike Lake County challenge
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Zoo releasing rare snakes in forest preserveAug 29, 2012 4:16 pm - Lincoln Park Zoo is releasing some rare snakes into the wild to help with efforts to conserve the species. The Chicago zoo and the Lake County Forest Preserve District a...