Articles filed under Park Districts
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Wine Event Fundraiser to Benefit Local KidsAug 15, 2017 11:00 pm - The Friends of HE Parks foundation will hold its annual Uncorked & Untapped wine and beer event on Friday, Sept. 15 from 7 to 10 p.m. in Hoffman Estates. Attendees will ...
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Palatine family movie night rescheduledAug 15, 2017 1:00 am - Palatine Park District will host a rescheduled family movie night Thursday, Aug. 17. The free movie "Moana" will begin at 8:15 p.m. at Fred P. Hall Amphitheater, 256 E. ...
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Park renovations coming to Meadow Lake; new park at Randall HighlandsAug 14, 2017 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Park District board of commissioners gave the green light to two park projects during its monthly meeting Aug. 14, approving bids for new playground equip...
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Earthworms improve the soil by burrowingAug 13, 2017 11:00 pm - "How do worms make the soil good?" asked a curious student at Libertyville Recreation Department's Kinder Korner Preschool program. The earthworms you see when you dig i...
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Celebrate world of insects at Bug FestAug 13, 2017 11:00 pm - You'll pardon the people at Lippold Park this weekend if they seem a little buggy. Some might seem a little jumpy as insects and bugs take center stage at Fox Valley Par...
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Civil War brought to life at Blackberry FarmAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - The sounds of battle echoed across western Aurora on Sunday as dozens of amateur historians reenacted an encounter between the blue and the gray at Blackberry Farm's Civ...
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Girls golf: Zhang's 72 best at Prospect InviteAug 11, 2017 1:00 am - Conant's Michelle Zhang shot a 72 to win the individual girls golf crown of the Prospect Knights Invite on Friday at the Mt. Prospect Golf Club. The team title went to N...
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Mayor Kovarik honored as Gurnee Days beginsAug 10, 2017 1:00 am - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik was all smiles as she greeted guests, family and friends during the 2017 Gurnee Days Testimonial Dinner in her honor at the Hunt Club Commu...
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10th annual golf outing benefits Schaumburg parksAug 09, 2017 1:00 am - The weather was perfect Wednesday for the 10th annual Links Technology Cup golf outing at the Schaumburg Golf Club to benefit the Schaumburg Park Foundation. The nonprof...
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Boat builders try to stay afloat in AddisonAug 08, 2017 11:00 pm - One of Alexander Hamilton's legacies was creation of the U.S. Coast Guard, which he founded on Aug. 4, 1790, as the Revenue Marine. Today, the Coast Guard, one of the c...