Articles filed under Park Districts
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Lilac Time opens this weekend in LombardApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Come for the flowers. Stay for the fun. Run a 5K with your mutt. Sip Shiraz under the stars. Or rekindle your childhood love of croquet (remember mallets and wickets?). ...
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Des Plaines parks to host pitch, hit & run competitionApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Park District will host a free Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run Competition 10 a.m. Saturday, May 15, at the Prairie Lakes Field, 515 E. T...
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Buffalo Grove parks director built district over quarter centuryApr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Few have left as visible a mark on Buffalo Grove as Michael Rylko. And yet, few people would probably recognize the name. That is mainly because Rylko, executive directo...
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Taxing bodies prod Cook County to get tax bills out on time-ishApr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Taxing bodies in and around Schaumburg Township Monday called on the Cook County Board of Review to issue the second installment of this year's property tax bills by the...
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Two Hoffman park commissioners will run for village boardApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Two Hoffman Estates Park District board members have announced they will run for village trustee in the spring 2011 election. Craig Bernacki and Scott Triphahn said Frid...
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Sculpture in the Park back in St. CharlesApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Park District on Wednesday installed 16 sculptures at Mount St. Mary Park for the fifth annual Sculpture in the Park event. This year's series, which ru...
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Park district unveils new community garden agreementApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Park District has entered into an agreement with the Kane Country Forest Preserve District to provide 250 new community garden plots at Oakhurst Forest Pr...
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Tri-Cities briefsApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Sugar Grove used book sale: The Sugar Grove Library Friend's "Used Book Sale" will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Sunday and Tuesday at the Sugar Grove Library, ...
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Connect with nature at Earth Day event in Elk GroveApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Sunday, April 25, is the annual celebration of Earth Day from 1-4 p.m. at Olmstead Park and Nature Shack. Participants are invited to Olmstead Park, 920 Cypress Lane, El...
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Time to help spruce up Fox Valley parksApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - My request was well-intentioned, though not well-received. The kids responded in stereo, using their whiny, complaining tone. "Oh, Dad! Do we have to?" Geez, you'd think...