Articles filed under Park Districts
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Live Music, Fall Fun for All at Pumpkin FestSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Everyone can enjoy fall fun when Pumpkin Fest returns again this year to Vogelei Park on Saturday, Oct. 15 from noon to 2 p.m. The Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Park...
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Des Plaines Park District hosts local Punt, Pass & Kick CompetitionSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sunday, September 25, the Des Plaines Park District hosted the annual NFL Punt, Pass & Kick local competition on the Prairie Lakes fields. Every year, thousands of b...
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Geneva Park District seeks Zombie volunteersSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Volunteers are needed for the "Zombie Apocalypse" from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at Wheeler Park, off Route 31 in Geneva. You won't want to miss your chance to b...
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Hundreds of fish wash up dead at Lake ArlingtonSep 27, 2016 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Park District is investigating why hundreds of dead fish washed up Sunday on the shores of Lake Arlington. Park District officials said they are st...
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Fall fun offered at the Geneva Park DistrictSep 26, 2016 11:00 pm - There is fall fun everywhere at the Geneva Park District! Join us at a special event, or sign up for a fall-themed class. There is something for everyone. For more infor...
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'Prairie Girl' sculpture finds a home in GenevaSep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - "Prairie Girl" has found her home in the Sensory Garden at Peck Farm Park in Geneva. Geneva sculptor Larry Johnson has created the "Prairie Girl" statue with, as he puts...
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Pumpkin Weekends fill October with fall funSep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Blackberry Farm celebrates the fall season throughout October with its popular Pumpkin Weekends beginning Saturday, Oct 1. Each weekend - and Columbus Day on Monday, Oct...
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Schaumburg's Heritage Farm trots out new draft horsesSep 24, 2016 9:00 am - The newest staff members at the Schaumburg Park District's Volkening Heritage Farm wear shiny brown coats, prefer hay as their go-to snack and weigh about 1,800 pounds e...
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Arlington Heights sewer worker honored 15 years after his deathSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Mike Calicchio was, by all accounts, a regular guy who lead an ordinary life. He grew up in a tight-knit Arlington Heights neighborhood and played basketball in high sc...
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DuPage forest preserve OKs Fischer Farm improvementsSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - A plan to improve the historic Fischer Farm in Bensenville has received the blessing of the land's owner - the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. Forest preserve co...