Articles filed under Park Districts
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Bensenville centenarian Ellie Leveen inspires those around herApr 20, 2022 11:00 pm - A resident of unincorporated Bensenville since 1954, Eleanor "Ellie" Leveen is many things: mother to two, grandmother to five, great-grandmother to eight, volunteer ope...
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Earth Day 2022: Celebrate with cleanups, tree planting, hikes, crafts and moreApr 18, 2022 11:00 pm - It's time to show a little love to Mother Nature. Earth Day is Friday, April 22, and Arbor Day follows on April 29. Here are some local events to mark the occasion - an...
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Bensenville Park District to debut interpretive tree program at April 23 Earth Day eventApr 17, 2022 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 23, the Bensenville Park District is unveiling a new interpretive tree program at its Earth Day at the Farm. The event, presented by Grand Subaru of ...
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Prospect Heights approves 69 townhouse units near Muir ParkApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - A controversial proposal by Lexington Homes for 69 townhouses north of Muir Park in Prospect Heights narrowly got the green light earlier this week with a 3-2 vote. Coun...
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Mundelein Park & Recreation District wins aquatic safety awardsApr 11, 2022 1:00 am - The Mundelein Park & Recreation District's Aquatic team received three awards for safety during the 2021 summer season at StarGuard Elite's Conference for Aquatic Manage...
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Batavia Park District hosts community meeting April 13 for Blackard Skate-n-Bike ParkApr 06, 2022 11:00 pm - The Batavia Park District will host a community input meeting to obtain ideas for new equipment and site amenities for the Blackard Skate-n-Bike Park, which is part of t...
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Itasca Park District gets $375,000 Capital Museum Grant from Illinois Department of Natural ResourcesApr 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Itasca Park District received confirmation from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for a $375,000 Capital Museum Grant that was submitted in July 2021 for the ...
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Elmhurst to hold vigil, day of giving in support of UkraineApr 03, 2022 11:00 pm - The City of Elmhurst, Elmhurst Unit District 205, Elmhurst Park District, Elmhurst Public Library, and Elmhurst University have joined in organizing an event on Wednesda...
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From Varble Park hill to Mt. Everest: Guido raises communities to new heightsApr 03, 2022 11:00 pm - Bensenville resident and Fenton High School graduate Mark Guido's flight departs early April 6 as he embarks on his attempt to summit Mount Everest. He has overcome seve...
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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny returns to Hoffman EstatesApr 02, 2022 1:00 am - After a short hiatus due to the pandemic, the breakfast with the Easter Bunny has returned to Hoffman Estates. The event was held at Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club...