Articles filed under Park Districts
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Veteran Daily Herald reporter honored as "Best of the Best" by Illinois parks associationOct 24, 2014 10:15 pm - A Daily Herald reporter was honored by the Illinois Association of Park Districts Friday as the "Best of the Best" for his work covering the Mundelein Park District. Mi...
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'EC Swims On' honors Collins' aquatic legacyOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - Faced with the task of finding a fitting way to honor Eric Collins, those closest to him dove right in. The result is called EC Swims On, a swimming meet dedicated to hi...
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Hoffman Park District to debut new digital signsOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - The Hoffman Estates Park District will complete construction this month of its new electronic signs in front of the Triphahn Community Center and Ice Arena, Willow Recre...
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Learn unique ways to repurpose pumpkins at the Schaumburg Park DistrictOct 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Pumpkins are good for more than just Halloween decorations. Reuse and recycle jack-o-lanterns at Pumpkins Post October 31, 11 a.m. to noon, Nov. 2 at Spring Valley, 1111...
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Arlington Hts. reduces hours at Heritage park centerOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - The Arlington Heights Park District announced on Thursday that its Heritage Community Center, 506 W. Victoria Lane, will remain open to support scheduled recreation prog...
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Dundee Township Rotary to throw special Halloween partyOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - For the last 15 years, Dundee Township Rotary Club members have been hosting a Halloween party for disabled and terminally ill people. Many who have attended were childr...
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Learn about bats Oct. 31 in WaukeganOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - Celebrate Halloween night with one of the evening's signature creatures: bats. Learn about bats at a free family event from 6-7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, at the Waukegan ...
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Fitness stations coming in spring to Naperville's Nike parkOct 21, 2014 1:01 am - Nike Sports Complex in Naperville will offer one more way to get healthy starting next spring: fitness stations. The park already has fields for lacrosse, baseball, sof...
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Vernon Hills preparing for Vice President Joe Biden's visit WednesdayOct 21, 2014 1:01 am - The giggling toddlers and energetic dancers who normally would occupy Vernon Hills' Sullivan Community Center on Wednesday will make way for a political rally featuring ...
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Halloween Hoopla coming to downtown Des PlainesOct 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce, the Des Plaines History Center, the Des Plaines Public Library and the Des Plaines Park District will host the annual Halloween Hoop...