Articles filed under Naperville Park District
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Naperville interpretive center wins design awardOct 29, 2013 12:54 pm - The Northeast Illinois Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recently announced the 2013 Design Awards, selecting Naperville Park District’s Seager Park Interp...
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Hungry goats finish Naperville field-clearing duties earlyOct 16, 2013 11:00 am - Never underestimate the eating power of goats. A herd of 45 hired to clear brush and invasive plants from a five-acre field at Knoch Knolls in Naperville has finished it...
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Naperville Park District eyes land for activity centerOct 09, 2013 3:56 pm - Naperville Park District is targeting a five-acre lot on a street that’s becoming an “athletics row” as the future home of an activity center to provide indoor recreatio...
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Naper Settlement celebrates city's German heritage with OktoberfestOct 03, 2013 6:00 am - Three years ago, Scott Rzepka visited Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, where the festival originated in 1810. The Naperville native was so impressed by his experience tha...
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Naperville Park District focusing on improving indoor spaceOct 01, 2013 5:00 am - Naperville Park District's next frontier is shaping up to be indoors. A strategic plan recently approved to guide the district for the next three years lists addressing...
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Naperville park district hiring soon for first staffed nature centerSep 26, 2013 9:43 pm - As goats chomp away at invasive plants on the future site of the expanded disc golf course at Knoch Knolls, Naperville Park District is continuing to work toward the com...
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Goats clear way for disc golf expansion at Naperville's Knoch KnollsSep 24, 2013 2:00 pm - A nightly “ballet,” hours of chewing cud and a whole lot of eating will be going on in an overgrown area of a Naperville park over the next month as a herd of 45 goats c...
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Collaboration forms around Naperville learning playscapeSep 14, 2013 8:00 am - A haven for the littlest learners at Naper Settlement is on its way. Designs have come together and collaborations are forming around the Fort Payne Learning Playscape ...
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Lead removal to begin soon at Naperville shooting rangeAug 27, 2013 5:30 am - Work to begin removing lead contamination from the soil at Sportsman’s Park near downtown Naperville is set to begin in early September under a $490,457 contract the par...
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New cards discourage duck-feeding on Naperville RiverwalkAug 17, 2013 8:01 am - If a Naperville Park District police officer approaches you with a business card, he’s not passing out his phone number. He’s distributing a new River Wildlife Card enc...