Articles filed under Park Districts
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Arlington Hts., Mt. Prospect residents get in on dog park conversationJan 10, 2014 4:30 am - Residents of both Mount Prospect and Arlington Heights said the preliminary plan for a shared dog park is a good start, but many still have questions about how the rules...
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Christmas trees become wood chips in Dundee TownshipJan 09, 2014 10:44 am - Even before the holidays, Larry Braasch can usually tell which type of Christmas tree is popular: artificial or fresh cut. The Dundee Township Highway Commission has bee...
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Peacock dies after cold weather exposureJan 08, 2014 2:24 pm - A peacock that survived a dramatic rescue in subzero degree weather after it fled a West Dundee zoo Tuesday has died, an official confirmed Wednesday. Blue the peacock ...
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Northwest suburbs continue to aid tornado-ravaged Washington, Ill.Jan 08, 2014 1:43 pm - Northwest suburbs continue to aid tornado-ravaged Washington, Ill.
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Schaumburg Sport Center targets more parkingJan 08, 2014 12:32 pm - The Sport Center of the Schaumburg Park District has been a popular bastion of winter recreation since it opened in 2003, but its parking capacity hasn’t kept up with de...
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Burst pipe closes Des Plaines school at least through ThursdayJan 08, 2014 10:22 am - Wednesday was a short-lived first day back for students at Iroquois Community School in Des Plaines following winter break and two additional off days because of cold we...
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Naperville to consider Riverwalk boundary extensionJan 08, 2014 4:50 am - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the dates design and construction could begin on a potential south extension of the Naperville Riverwalk A plan to ...
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‘Shrek’ takes the stage at Fox Valley Park DistrictJan 07, 2014 12:01 pm - Life doesn’t always go as planned — even in fairy tales. But a few detours and reroutes can make for an adventurous trip — as in the case of a hulking, green ogre named ...
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Palatine Park District presents ‘Acts @ Mac’s Teen Band Night’Jan 07, 2014 10:38 am - Open call for bands; applications due Jan. 17 Submitted by Palatine Park District Acts @ Mac’s, a teen band night, will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at Mac’s O...
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Kids celebrate noon New Year’s Eve in Des PlainesJan 07, 2014 8:12 am - About 40 children joined their parents to ring in the new year at the first Preschool New Year’s Eve Party at Prairie Lakes Community Center on Tuesday, Dec. 31. The cel...