Articles filed under Park Districts
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Trapper hired to thin the skunk population in Vernon HillsSep 24, 2013 4:30 am - Wildlife is expected to be active this time of year, but one distinctive critter has upped the ante in Vernon Hills. Skunks, village officials say, have been popping up ...
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Women’s health fair Wednesday in Des PlainesSep 23, 2013 2:12 pm - The Women’s Health and Fitness Fair hosted by the city of Des Plaines and Des Plaines Park District will take place Wednesday at the Prairie Lakes Community Center, 515 ...
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Village of Schaumburg honored by park districtSep 23, 2013 1:18 pm - The Schaumburg Park District Board of Commissioners at its Sept. 12 meeting recognized the village of Schaumburg for being an outstanding 50th anniversary partner. The v...
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Women celebrate free annual Health and Fitness DaySep 23, 2013 1:15 pm - The Des Plaines Park District and the city of Des Plaines will host the annual National Women’s Health & Fitness Day from 3-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Prairie Lak...
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Des Plaines Kiwanis Park equipment to be refitted for kids overseasSep 23, 2013 11:55 am - The playground equipment at Kiwanis Park, a Des Plaines Park District neighborhood park at the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Orchard Street, is on its way to a new home. ...
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Trivia teams to compete at Arlington museumSep 23, 2013 11:51 am - At 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 13, teams will compete for trophies and prizes at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum, 110 W. Fremont. Teams of no more than six will answe...
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Garrett Ryan claims the title of Schaumburg IdolSep 20, 2013 9:14 pm - Schaumburg Idol, Schaumburg Park District’s annual search for the next singing superstar, reached its final round with performances from Garrett Ryan, 18, and Alexa Moli...
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Nicklaus confident Woods will break majors markSep 20, 2013 3:34 pm - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Jack Nicklaus remains confident Tiger Woods will surpass his mark of 18 major titles despite facing a level of competition the Golden Bear says a...
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One World Festival in Mundelein:Sep 20, 2013 10:50 am - A new community event, the One World Festival, will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Mundelein Metra station, 205 North Archer Ave. Free activities...
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Carol Stream transferring land to park districtSep 19, 2013 1:46 pm - A one-acre vacant lot along Gary Avenue in Carol Stream is being transferred from village ownership to the park district with an eye toward converting it into a neighbor...