Articles filed under Park Districts
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'We're respecting the voters': Why land at heart of controversial real estate deal in South Barrington is headed back to auction blockNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Undeveloped, publicly owned land in South Barrington at the heart of a controversial - and now-scrapped - real estate deal earlier this summer is headed back to the auct...
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Kick off this holiday season Nov. 26 with Itasca's Winter WonderlandNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - Join Santa Claus for the opening of Itasca's Winter Wonderland on Sunday, Nov. 26. This free event, hosted by the Itasca Park District and Village of Itasca, includes th...
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Visitors see how the sausage is made at Schaumburg 'Smokehouse' eventNov 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Visitors to Spring Valley's Heritage Farm got to see how the sausage is made Sunday during the Schaumburg Park District's "From Hog House to Smokehouse" program. Dresse...
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How proposed trail enhancements would transform the east bank of the Fox River in St. CharlesNov 10, 2023 5:00 am - Walking along the trail on the west side of the Fox River south of Illinois Street in St. Charles used to be a messy affair. You'd have to watch your step when heading n...
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Buffalo Grove Days nets nearly $22,000 for local nonprofit groupsNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove Days, the village's Labor Day weekend festival, earned $21,815 for the Buffalo Grove Community Foundation, which will distribute the proceeds through grant...
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Wall of Remembrance: Naperville veterans groups pay tribute to Vietnam vetsNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - Naperville veterans are paying special tribute to Vietnam veterans with a Wall of Remembrance. The wall, constructed locally, is a replica of the Vietnam Memorial in Was...
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Naperville's Knoch Knolls Nature Center hosts "Terrific Turkeys"Nov 05, 2023 12:00 am - The Naperville Park District is hosting free activities for families to learn more about turkeys in November. Knoch Knolls Nature Center will host "Terrific Turkeys" on...
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Join the Carol Stream Parks Foundation boardNov 02, 2023 11:00 pm - Make a difference in the Carol Stream community! The Carol Stream Parks Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing additional financial support for p...
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Kane County Health Department welcomes Fox Valley Park District and City of Elgin to IRIS Referral SystemNov 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Park District and the City of Elgin, both of which offer scholarships for their recreational programs to residents who qualify, recently joined the Integr...
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New interpretive sign at Veterans Park in Naperville highlights park's historyOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Naperville Park District recently installed a new interpretive sign at Veterans Park, 303 E. Gartner Road. The cost of the sign was donated by the Kiwanis Club of Naperv...