Articles filed under Park Districts
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Parades, fireworks, festivals part of Fourth of July festivities in Lake CountyJun 30, 2012 9:21 am - Independence Day is on its way, and in Lake County, that means there is a lot to do in the suburbs. Here is a guide to navigating the many festivals, parades and firewor...
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Former White Sox at Schaumburg Boomers’ July 3 celebrationJun 29, 2012 4:40 pm - Some Chicago White Sox alumni will be celebrity guests at the Schaumburg Boomers’ movie and fireworks events at their stadium on Tuesday, July 3. Signing autographs duri...
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2 suburbs postpone fireworks shows; others a go so farJun 29, 2012 10:49 am - Fireworks shows in Wauconda and Round Lake Beach will be postponed because of fire risks worsened by the region’s dry spell. Most towns in the Northwest suburbs and DuPa...
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Kids catching fish, fly kites in Des PlainesJun 29, 2012 9:22 am - The annual Des Plaines Optimist’s Club free Fishing Derby attracted over 60 anglers to the shores of Lake Opeka on Saturday, June 2. The blue gills, largemouth bass and ...
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Schaumburg’s Summer Breeze Concert Series starts July 7Jun 29, 2012 9:21 am - With summer now in full swing, Schaumburg residents are being invited to take full advantage of the balmy evening temperatures at the upcoming Summer Breeze Concert Seri...
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Outdoor concert in Island LakeJun 28, 2012 5:16 pm - Island Lake village officials will host a free outdoor concert at 7 p.m. Friday at Converse Park, which is off Route 176, east of Roberts Road. A band called Brass From ...
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Tensions rise over golf course improvements at Mt. Prospect parks meetingJun 28, 2012 4:03 pm - A heated discussion about possible improvements at the Mount Prospect Golf Club gave way to an even more terse exchange between commissioners at Wednesday night’s Mount ...
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Keep busy in July, Park and Recreation MonthJun 28, 2012 3:37 pm - It wasn’t long ago when “Staycations” were all the rage; stay-at-home vacations that served as an affordable alternative to traveling during a time of high gas prices am...
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Carol Stream Park District looks to repair pedestrian bridgeJun 28, 2012 2:57 pm - A consultant is recommending a shuttered pedestrian bridge that connects the Carol Stream Public Library with Armstrong Park be replaced or temporarily fixed. Pavia-Mart...
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New bike paths take shape in Carol StreamJun 28, 2012 2:04 pm - Bike riders in Carol Stream will soon have an easier way to get to the Great Western Trail, the 12-mile-long bike path that runs east to west through DuPage County. Cons...