Articles filed under Park Districts
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Pet owners invited to an evening of play with new Fun Walk eventApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Many people consider their four-legged friends to be more than just pets. The Batavia Park District understands that, and in fact, a large number of district staff have ...
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Barnyard Dash coming to Blackberry FarmApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Runners, walkers and athletes of all abilities will gather at Aurora's Blackberry Farm later this month for the Barnyard Dash 5K. The race, sponsored by Fox Valley Park ...
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A peek into the history of Lilacia ParkApr 09, 2018 11:00 pm - A new Lombard Historical Society Carriage House exhibit, "To Be of Service to Flower Lovers," will give visitors a peek into the history of Lilacia Park's creation and i...
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Nine places to celebrate Earth Day in the suburbsApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970. Since then, it has become a global holiday, with at least 192 countries participating, according to the Earth Day Netwo...
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Mount Prospect delays decision on pedestrian bridge across Northwest HighwayApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Mount Prospect is delaying action on an essential step to build a proposed pedestrian bridge across Northwest Highway that would link Meadows and Melas parks. The villag...
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Roll over to Glen Ellyn's 'Touch-a-Truck' May 5Apr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - A chance to get a close-up view of big trucks is coming to Glen Ellyn on Saturday, May 5, when the Glen Ellyn Park District presents "Touch-A-Truck." This free event wil...
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Head to Glen Ellyn's Bike Rodeo May 6Apr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Bike safety is something that all children should learn. While riding a bike offers a fun experience, a terrific mode of transportation, and valuable exercise, it's impo...
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Dunbar Recreation Center opens in MundeleinApr 07, 2018 1:00 am - The Mundelein Park District celebrated the opening of a new recreation center Saturday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and free activities. The new Dunbar Recreation Cent...
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Vernon Hills mourns death of longtime recreation supervisorApr 07, 2018 1:00 am - During his 13 years as recreation supervisor for the Vernon Hills Park District, Joe Bruntmyer was known for a passion for sports and a big heart. And though the 42-yea...
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It's time to televise Mount Prospect park board meetingsApr 05, 2018 5:00 am - In March of 2013, three Mount Prospect Park District board member (candidates) stated they believe transparency with taxpayers is key to providing an open form of govern...