Articles filed under St. Charles Park District
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St. Charles Park District to honor longtime employee and volunteer with memorialSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - A woman who spent 69 years as an employee and volunteer with the St. Charles Park District died last month. Carol Glemza, who was 97 when she passed away on Aug. 31, hol...
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St. Charles Park District seeks public input on repurposing beloved, yet outdated, playground rocket slideSep 10, 2021 6:00 am - A youngster's fascination with outer space has likely changed since it was a new adventure for Americans in the early 1960s. When playgrounds were designed in that era, ...
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Rusty Rodeo nets invasive crayfish on Fox RiverAug 07, 2021 1:00 am - Nearly 100 volunteers waded into the Fox River and a nearby creek in an effort to remove an invasive species of crayfish during the third-annual Rusty Rodeo at Glenwood ...
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Splashes, Dashes and Spokes Youth Triathlon returns July 24Jun 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Sign up for the St. Charles Park District's Splashes, Dashes and Spokes Youth Triathlon on Saturday, July 24. It will begin at 8 a.m. at James O. Breen Community Park, o...
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St. Charles Park District hosting meet-and-greet with sculptorsJun 07, 2021 1:00 am - If you want to know more about the sculptures scattered throughout Mount Saint Mary Park in St. Charles, there's an upcoming opportunity to meet some of the artists. The...
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Hickory Knolls Discovery Center hosts Native Plant Sale June 5May 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Are you ready to start planning your spring lawn and garden projects? Consider adding native plants to your landscape and bring nature to your own backyard. Native plant...
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A look at this year's Sculpture in the Park display in St. CharlesMay 14, 2021 6:00 am - As it has since 2006, the Sculpture in the Park program at Mount St. Mary Park in St. Charles lured us in for a closer look at this year's exhibit. Little did we know we...
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Fox Valley Special Recreation Association's joint programs empower people with special needsMay 07, 2021 11:00 pm - When the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to have no end in sight, the Fox Valley Special Recreation Association in Aurora knew people with special needs were experiencing isola...
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Longtime Baker Community Center board member, former blacksmith dies at 100Apr 09, 2021 6:00 am - If St. Charles ever has to point to a citizen who epitomized what it meant to grow up on a farm west of town and help the city transform into a key far-west suburb in th...
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Constable: Pandemic wilderness skills also valuable indoorsMar 16, 2021 5:30 am - Before Christmas 1979, DuPage County lawyer Ron Nosek picked up the book his wife, Sue, bought as a present for another relative. “The Tracker,” by Tom Brown Jr., tells ...