Articles filed under Park Districts
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Carol Stream kids make noise for early New YearDec 29, 2012 8:00 am - New Year's Eve always comes early for kids. Often, the big moment arrives 12 hours ahead of schedule, with family-friendly countdowns to noon on New Year's Eve common a...
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St. Charles school, park board incumbents face challengersDec 28, 2012 1:22 pm - There is potential for big change on the St. Charles Unit District 303 school board, as the four incumbents up for re-election have challengers. Meanwhile, two residents...
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Shop at Spring Valley’s Woods & Fields ShopDec 28, 2012 10:34 am - Spring Valley is the place for unique gifts for children and adults Submitted by Schaumburg Park District Spring Valley’s Woods & Fields Shop, located inside the Vera Me...
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Sunset Dance now enrolling 2013 recital classesDec 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by Geneva Park District Enrollment is now open for Sunset Dance Academy’s 2013 recital classes at the Geneva Park District. Children ages 2½ and older will bui...
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Schaumburg park project wins landscape awardDec 27, 2012 5:49 pm - An enhancement project at Schaumburg’s Olde Schaumburg Centre Park near the intersection of Schaumburg and Roselle roads has won an Excellence in Landscape Silver Award ...
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Three new names in race for Arlington Heights Park BoardDec 27, 2012 4:55 pm - The Arlington Heights Park District board will have a few new faces in 2013 as two commissioners will retire and three new candidates will compete to fill their spots. B...
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The Northwest suburbs' top stories of 2012Dec 27, 2012 10:00 am - Here's a look at 10 of the top stories of the year in the Northwest suburbs: Maine West hazing scandal mushrooms A hazing scandal at Maine West High School that fir...
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Fox Valley parks budget focuses on maintaining 4 years of additionsDec 25, 2012 6:00 am - Four years ago, Fox Valley Park District voters approved $44.8 million in funding to buy land and renovate or build new facilities. Since 2008, the park district has pur...
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Carol Stream pedestrian bridge to reopen soonDec 21, 2012 7:13 am - A 34-year-old pedestrian bridge connecting the Carol Stream Public Library with Armstrong Park is undergoing repairs and should be open after the new year, officials sai...
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Park director contract extendedDec 20, 2012 2:53 pm - Bob Newport, executive director of the Round Lake Area Park District, will receive a three-year contract extension. The verbal agreement between park commissioners and N...