Articles filed under Park Districts
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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...
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Student parking permits available for Engstrom ParkAug 08, 2017 11:00 pm - Know a Batavia High School student who needs a parking permit? The Batavia Park District's south lot at Engstrom Park is a permit lot on school days in an effort to rel...
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Constable: How shady eclipse sunglass sellers could burn youAug 08, 2017 5:30 am - Apparently people savvy enough to know all about the risk of going blind by staring at the sun are still gullible enough to buy counterfeit, worthless glasses from shady...
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Civil War Days returns to Blackberry FarmAug 07, 2017 11:00 pm - Aurora's Blackberry Farm will commemorate the 153rd anniversary of the American Civil War with a weekend-long event on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 12-13. "Civil War Days" ...
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Bulldogs Unleashed to return to Batavia for 2018 encoreAug 07, 2017 11:00 pm - The Batavia Library Foundation, the Batavia Foundation for Educational Excellence, and the Batavia Parks Foundation are back in the doghouse together to bring the belove...
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Mike O'Malley is overdue for recognitionAug 07, 2017 5:00 am - In the July 26 edition of the Daily Herald I read the article on where the Prairie Center is getting renamed after Mayor Al Larson. This got me to thinking about our lat...
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Lombard library to host public hearing on borrowing planAug 07, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard's library board is taking preliminary steps to borrow up to $25 million so it will be ready to act if it settles a dispute with the park district over where to c...
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Say farewell to summer at Rock the QuarryAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Celebrate the end of summer and the last weekend of the Quarry season with a rockin' good time at the Rock the Quarry concert Friday, Aug. 11, at the Harold Hall Quarry ...
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Eclipse viewing event in MundeleinAug 06, 2017 1:00 am - A solar eclipse viewing event will be held from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21, at Keith Mione Park/Sports Complex, 1461 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. There will be ga...
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Boats were sinking on Diamond Lake Saturday at cardboard regattaAug 05, 2017 1:00 am - The trick to keep a boat made entirely out of cardboard, duct tape, paint and spray adhesive afloat is layers. Mundelein resident Andrew Hutter, along with mom Ruth Hutt...