Articles filed under Park Districts
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Kick off the holidays at Itasca’s Winter Wonderland holiday lightingNov 13, 2024 10:55 pm - Join the festivities to welcome Santa Claus during the official lighting ceremony for the opening of Winter Wonderland on Sunday, Dec. 1.
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‘Nothing is wasted’: Schaumburg Park District shows how settlers ateNov 10, 2024 3:20 pm - Anyone who’s ever said “I don't want to know how the sausage is made" can skip this story. For the rest of us, there was the Schaumburg Park District’s “Hog House to Smokehouse” event Sunday at Heritage Farm at Spring Valley.
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Hoffman Estates Park District and School District 54 win prestigious Intergovernmental Cooperation AwardNov 04, 2024 3:28 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District (HEParks) is proud to announce its joint recognition, along with Schaumburg School District 54, as winners of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Award by the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD).
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Hoffman Estates Park District to honor Stephanie Felber as Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the YearNov 04, 2024 1:56 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District (HEParks) is proud to announce that Stephanie Felber was recently honored as the Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the Year by the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD).
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New schools, libraries, open space: Here’s what’s on the ballot in Kane County and the Fox ValleyOct 31, 2024 3:53 pm - Kane County voters are being asked for money for school construction, new libraries, park district construction and forest preserves.
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School expansion and pension reform: Here’s what’s on the ballot in the Northwest suburbsOct 31, 2024 11:10 am - In addition to three statewide referendums on every Illinois ballot, voters in parts of the Northwest suburbs have decisions to make on local issues ranging from full-day kindergarten to pension reform to the sale of public land.
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Costumed dogs, owners join for Buffalo Grove’s Howl-O-Ween CelebrationOct 26, 2024 9:29 pm - Cuteness and creativity were on display during the Howl-O-Ween Canine Costume Contest at the Dan Schimmel Pavilion in Willow Stream Park in Buffalo Grove on Saturday. Ab...
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Join in Playhouse 38’s ‘A Christmas Carol, A Live Radio Play’Oct 24, 2024 11:59 am - Individuals, ages 18 or older, are invited to participate in auditions for the winter holiday production of “A Christmas Carol, A Live Radio Play” at Geneva Park District’s community theater Playhouse 38
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Free basketball skills clinic SaturdayOct 23, 2024 11:17 am - The Gurnee Park District in collaboration with Warren Township High School’s girls basketball team is hosting a free skills clinic from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the ...
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Adults only Halloween bash, ‘Howlin’ at the Moon,’ returns to Naper Settlement Oct. 25-26Oct 22, 2024 10:11 pm - Experience thrilling performances, activities, and live music from nationally recognized musicians at Naper Settlement’s annual “Howlin’ at the Moon, a Halloween bash for age 21 or older, on Oct. 25-26.