Articles filed under Park Districts
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Hoffman Estates Park District searches to fill Triphahn’s seatJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - A month after cancer killed Hoffman Estates Park District Commissioner Scott Triphahn, the park district will begin the process of filling his empty seat on the board. T...
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Vaughan Athletic Center reopens in AuroraJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District’s Vaughan Athletic Center reopened all its facilities except the aquatic center at 3 p.m. Tuesday after air and water quality tests determined i...
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Schaumburg parks’ new cable show seeking kidsJan 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District’s “G4K” television show is looking for kids ages 8 to 13 interested in appearing in upcoming episodes. “G4K,” or “Good for Kids” is the new...
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ComEd re-evaluating fate of Des Plaines, Mount Prospect garden plotsJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - ComEd is reconsidering its decision to eliminate the community garden plots that have been cultivated beneath power lines in Des Plaines and Mount Prospect for decades. ...
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Geneva parks borrow $1.4M to make improvementsJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The Geneva Park District has borrowed $1.4 million for projects at its parks, at about half the interest rate the last time it did so. The district sold the bonds to Har...
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Just friends better at Cary Park DistrictJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Cary Park District supervisors now risk termination if they fail to disclose their involvement in a romantic or sexual relationship with a subordinate employee. Commissi...
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Preschool open houseJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The Grandwood Park District preschool will host an open house and registration from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 6. The facility is at 36630 N. Hutchins Road in unincorpora...
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Internet safety, cyberbullying talk in AuroraJan 22, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald report Parents of students from fourth grade to freshman year at West Aurora Unit District 129 are invited to learn more about “Internet Safety and Bullying...
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Snow, indoor fun combine at Lombard winter carnivalJan 21, 2011 11:00 pm - The sun was shining and the snow was sparkling early Saturday afternoon for the Lombard Park District’s annual Winter Carnival. But this year, most of the fun was indoor...
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$50,000 spent on rec center ‘no’ voteJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - A committee that opposed the building of a recreation center in downtown Batavia spent more than $50,000 on its campaign last fall. The semiannual D2 campaign contributi...