Articles filed under Park Districts
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Naperville to tackle Sportsman's Park lead problemJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville city and park district officials have agreed to work together to rid Sportsman's Park of lead contamination. Council members Tuesday, at the park district's u...
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Party like it’s the summer solsticeJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - The Wheeling Park District is celebrating the Summer Solstice with a free Fiesta del Sol celebration from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, June 26, at Chamber Park, 213 N. Wolf Road, Wh...
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Schaumburg Hop and Vine Fest a success, organizers sayJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - More than 750 people turned out Saturday for the Schaumburg Park Foundation’s Solstice Hop and Vine Fest, a beer and wine tasting event to benefit renovations to the nat...
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Contest opens to name Schaumburg ball teamJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - The owners of Schaumburg’s prospective new minor league baseball team launched a contest Tuesday for the public to help name the team. The contest comes as the investmen...
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Lake Zurich trustees reject Paulus Park improvementsJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - Lake Zurich village board members have rejected a nearly $1 million proposal to make improvements at Paulus Park, primarily because of cost concerns. The board members v...
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Mundelein to host wakeboarding contestJun 20, 2011 1:00 am - The thrills get bigger each year with Mundelein Park & Recreation District’s Diamond Lake Wakeboard Competition and on-water demo featuring high-flying spins, tricks, gr...
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Join in the Mowing and Mooing at Volkening Heritage FarmJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Learn about the life cycle of a milkshake at Heritage Farm. The annual Mowing and Mooing will be held noon to 4 p.m., June 26, at Volkening Heritage Farm, 201 S. Plum Gr...
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Decorate a chair for Arlington Hts. contestJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Arts Commission is hosting its fifth annual “Decorate a Chair” competition during the Frontier Days Festival Sunday, July 3, at Recreation Park. Pa...
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Carol Stream stormwater management project gains steamJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - A long-awaited stormwater management project intended to help ease flooding in Carol Stream has taken a step closer to getting off the ground. The village board Monday v...
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Prospect Heights wants input on Walnut WoodsJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - The Prospect Heights Park District will hold a public meeting on the master plan for Walnut Woods at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, at the Gary Morava Recreation Center, 110...