Articles filed under Park Districts
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April showers delay opening of Naperville garden plotsApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - Most gardeners would give their left green thumb to have the April showers that have been drenching the area for the past few weeks. But all that water does them no goo...
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New Palatine community marching band to play in Fourth paradeApr 27, 2011 2:00 am - Want to be part of the camaraderie of a band playing and marching in step? The Palatine Park District is forming a park district marching band, open to adults and high s...
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Hoffman Est. cell tower plan gets fuzzy receptionApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates Park District officials will consider their options now that a plan for a cellphone tower at High Point Park has stalled. One option is a less-imposing f...
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Residents protest Palatine pool’s proposed closureApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - There were seniors who fondly recall summer nights back in the 1960s, first-time homebuyers thankful for a sense of community and kids who enjoy the freedom of riding th...
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RibFest planned in Vernon HillsApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - A modest idea to provide entertainment for adults has evolved into what Vernon Hills Park District organizers think could be a big-time annual attraction. Contracts have...
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Schaumburg Park District honors volunteersApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District honored some of its most dedicated volunteers at its annual “Gleeful Thanks!” reception Thursday. The district honored the husband and wife ...
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Buffalo Grove holds park cleanup dayApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Park District, in partnership with the Buffalo Grove Environmental Action Team, is seeking volunteers to participate in a park clean up and improvement...
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Holocaust play at Raupp MuseumApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Raupp Museum in Buffalo Grove will host its first theater event April 28-May 1. The play is “Number the Stars,” Lois Lowry’s classic tale of the rescue of the Danish...
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Bandits hold hit and run competitionApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Bandits and Rosemont Park District will be hosting the Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch Hit and Run competition beginning at noon Saturday, May 14, at th...
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Blackberry Farm gives back to residentsApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - By Jeff Long Fox Valley Park District As they say, being a member certainly has its advantages. But in this case, there’s no signup necessary. Nor is there a fee or an e...