Articles filed under Park Districts
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Online debate raging over plans for Mt. Prospect veterans memorialFeb 24, 2012 11:00 pm - Plans to build a veterans memorial in a Mount Prospect park have become the subject of dueling online petitions — one of which supports the project, the other which crit...
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Island Park bridge fix will cost less than expectedFeb 24, 2012 12:00 am - Replacing the north bridge at Island Park in Geneva will cost a lot less than the Geneva Park District expected. The park board learned this week the low bid for the pro...
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Naperville park director gets contract extensionFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Ray McGury hasn’t finished unpacking since his recent move back to Naperville and he’s not looking to move again any time soon. His new deal with Naperville Park Distri...
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Sports Saturdays help keep kids activeFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - By Jeff Long Fox Valley Park District The Kids Fitness Fun Fair held last weekend at the Vaughan Athletic Center was a huge success. Hundreds of families and even more k...
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Schaumburg park will mark your memoriesFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Park Foundation is offering area residents the chance to weave their personal milestones or memories of loved ones into one of the most scenic sections of...
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Sportsman’s Park to be tested for lead contaminationFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Environmental crews will begin taking soil and water samples from Naperville’s Sportsman’s Park within the next two weeks to determine the level of lead contamination. N...
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Palatine Park District to hold Healthy Living Expo on March 24Feb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - The Palatine Park District will hold a Healthy Living Expo from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 24, at Birchwood Recreation Center, 435 W. Illinois Ave., Palatine. Atten...
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BG Park District taking rain barrel ordersFeb 21, 2012 6:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Park District Environmental Action Team is currently taking orders for rain barrels and composters, which will be available for pickup on Saturday, Apr...
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Two names added to Palatine Park District Honor RollFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 4, the Palatine Park District honored its volunteers at the 13th annual Volunteer of the Year Luncheon at Cotillion Banquets in Palatine with guest spe...
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Lights at Libertyville Sports Complex will save nearly $23,000Feb 20, 2012 4:30 am - The difference won't be day and night, but replacing hundreds of lights at the Libertyville Sports Complex is expected to produce a better environment for athletes and c...