Articles filed under Park Districts
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Flying pumpkins featured in Mundelein’s recycling effortOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Look, up in the air, is that a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a flying pumpkin! Days are getting shorter, temperatures cooler, leaves fallin’ and soon, pumpkins will be ...
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New member appointed to Buffalo Grove Park BoardOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Park District Board announced that Adriane Johnson has been selected to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of former member Jeff Weiss. Johnson ...
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‘Sodfather’ working with Boomers’ fieldOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - When the Schaumburg Boomers take the baseball field for the first time next May, the independent baseball franchise will do so on a new playing surface. With the help of...
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Addison Park District seeks resident feedback on poolOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - Addison Park District officials have a decision to make about the 35-year-old pool in Community Park: renovate or replace it. So officials are making calls and sending t...
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Feline Friends' Cabaret to warm up Winter StageOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - Ten years since its inception, the Fox Valley Park District's Winter Stage is strong as ever. That will be evidenced in January, when the theater arts program unveils it...
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Tight economy or not, Halloween house decor creeps onOct 27, 2011 11:00 pm - What's the price of throwing a good scare into your neighbors? For Jon Gear of St. Charles, it's $50 to $75. Gear won the “high scare — low budget” category of the St. C...
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Bartlett artist puts women’s strength on displayOct 27, 2011 12:00 am - Arts in Bartlett is sponsoring a new exhibit, “Women, Strength and Beauty,” featuring Bartlett painter Trish Panopoulos. Her paintings will be displayed Tuesday, Nov. 1,...
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West Chicago query: $85 a year for park improvements?Oct 26, 2011 12:00 am - The West Chicago Park District is putting out feelers to find out whether residents want — and are willing to pay — for new and upgraded facilities. The park district re...
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Round Lake Area Park District, Richardson Adventure Farm win awardOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Illinois Association of Park Districts has recognized the Round Lake Area Park District and Richardson Adventure Farm with the Best Friend of Illinois Parks 2011 Awa...
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Libertyville, Mundelein to host Halloween fun festsOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - Little ghosts and goblins can have some big Halloween fun at events planned in Libertyville and Mundelein. The Libertyville Sports Complex, Route 45 and Peterson Road, w...