Articles filed under Park Districts
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Schaumburg parks earn NRPA Excellence in Aquatics AwardNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The Schaumburg Park District earned the 2009 National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Excellence in Aquatics Award (Class IV) at the recent NRPA Congress & Exposi...
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Palatine Panthers grant 'small miracle' for teenNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - A Palatine Panthers (PAFA) boys football team performed a small miracle for Luke Strotman of Deerfield, a 14-year-old battling neural blastoma cancer and leukemia. The t...
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Carol Stream Park District eyes rec center referendum questionNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Carol Stream Park District officials are expected to discuss a possible $30 million to $40 million referendum proposal Monday that would allow them to build a recreation...
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Santa, holidays coming to local mallsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Ready or not, here he - and it - comes. The "he" is Santa, who makes his first appearances in the area Friday - yes, that's this Friday, Nov. 6 - at Woodfield Shopping C...
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Buffalo Grove Park District presents playNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Big Deal Productions will present its fall children's musical, Honk Jr., this month under the auspices of the Buffalo Grove Park District. The show will be 7:30 p.m. Fri...
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Buffalo Grove Park District gets highest bond rating:Oct 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District recently received the highest municipal bond rating of "AAA" from Standard & Poor's, an independent rating agency in New York. Bond ratin...
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Vandalism on rise at Frienship Park in Des PlainesOct 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Friendship Park on Algonquin Road in Des Plaines has been hit by vandals several times in the past few months, and residents nearby are being asked to call police if the...
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Flying pumpkins at Mundelein Park District eventOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Holy vegetables! Is that a flying pumpkin? Yes, it is. And you're invited to catch it all - including the compost - at the Mundelein Park District's enviro-infused Pum...
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Schaumburg woman delights in spooky fun - possibly for last timeOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - At first glance, the house on Woodcroft Court in Schaumburg looks like something out of a Charles Dickens novel, with its overgrown brush in the front yard, boarded up w...
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Tri-Cities briefsOct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - West Chicago eyes gambling West Chicago residents can comment on video gambling when the city's public affairs committee meets at 7 tonight at city hall, 475 Main St. T...