Articles filed under Park Districts
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'Killer' wasps not really all that dangerousAug 01, 2012 5:00 pm - If you feel a 2-inch wasp with reddish, transparent wings bumping its head against your body this summer, it might be a killer. Luckily — unless you're a cicada — there...
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Hoffman to host Decatur Park Singers in free concertAug 01, 2012 2:29 pm - The Hoffman Estates Arts Commission and the Hoffman Estates Park District welcome the Decatur Park Singers to the Village Green in the western part of the village. The D...
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New Schaumburg parks director grew up in townAug 01, 2012 11:45 am - The Schaumburg Park District has found its new executive director — right next door. Tony LaFrenere, 46, has been serving as deputy director of the Hoffman Estates Park ...
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Summer Splash in Vernon HillsAug 01, 2012 8:03 am - Vernon Hills resident are invited to the annual Summer Splash from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3 at the Vernon Hills Park District’s Family Aquatic Center, 635 N. Aspen ...
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Wauconda Park District hosts “Park Chats”Jul 31, 2012 12:54 pm - The Wauconda Park District Board of Commissioners will launch a new program called “Park Chats” on Thursday, Aug. 2 to give residents an opportunity to share thoughts an...
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Palatine Park District to hold annual Canine Carnival on Aug. 2Jul 30, 2012 6:27 pm - The Palatine Park District will hold its annual Canine Carnival from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater, 262 E. Palatine Road, Palatine. T...
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Cary Park District may buy golf courseJul 30, 2012 2:00 pm - The Cary Park District board is considering whether to purchase the Chalet Hills Golf Club, a venture that would help the district get a foot into the lucrative banquet ...
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Waubonsie Lake: A local treasure discovered anewJul 30, 2012 2:00 pm - As the saying goes, there's really nothing like being there. Such is the case with Waubonsie Lake Park. On behalf of the Fox Valley Park District, I'd done numerous pres...
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Can’t see need for park district tax hikeJul 30, 2012 5:00 am - My wife and I have lived in Arlington Heights since 1998. We own a small split-level south of Central sitting on a postage stamp-sized lot of 5,400 square feet. We chose...
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Park and school districts should team upJul 30, 2012 5:00 am - I have a question for the Park District board in light of another anticipated referendum. Has the board explored the possibility of partnering with District 25 to use th...