Articles filed under Vernon Hills Park District
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Winter Fest in Vernon Hills:Jan 14, 2014 12:01 pm - The Vernon Hills Park District hosts a Winter Fest event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at Century Park North, 1001 Lakeview Parkway. Activities include a liv...
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Century Park becomes winter wonderlandJan 03, 2014 4:30 am - After two days of feeling trapped in their homes, many Lake County residents took to the hills Thursday to enjoy the fresh snow. Children and families swooshed down the...
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Editorial: Local progress in lung cancer awarenessNov 27, 2013 4:00 am - It’s certainly not as well-known as October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And its color — white — not as well-worn. But November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and it...
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Smoking ban extended to all Vernon Hills Park District facilitiesNov 22, 2013 3:59 pm - Broadening rules that had been in place, the Vernon Hills Park District has banned the use of tobacco products within 15 feet of all of its properties. “The essence of t...
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Old Vernon Hills YMCA to show new look SaturdayNov 07, 2013 4:30 am - About this time last year, discussions about the imminent demise of YMCAs in Vernon Hills and Waukegan were fast and furious after the organization, citing substantial d...
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Pumpkin launch in Vernon HillsNov 04, 2013 9:15 am - Grab your gourds for a pumpkin launch at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at the sled hill on the north end of Century Park, north of Route 60 off Lakeview Parkway in Vernon Hi...
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Grand opening of former YMCAOct 28, 2013 12:30 pm - The Vernon Hills Park District hosts a grand opening of the Lakeview Fitness Center from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. The event will be at the facility, which is the fo...
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Trapper hired to thin the skunk population in Vernon HillsSep 24, 2013 4:30 am - Wildlife is expected to be active this time of year, but one distinctive critter has upped the ante in Vernon Hills. Skunks, village officials say, have been popping up ...
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Public interests in Vernon Hills converge on Aspen DriveSep 08, 2013 9:00 am - What can or should happen with some small but strategically located properties along Aspen Drive in Vernon Hills will be the topic of discussion for local public bodies ...
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Park chat in Vernon Hills:May 28, 2013 5:24 pm - The Vernon Hills Park District staff is reaching out to residents in the district’s neighborhood parks this summer with staff and park board commissioners available to c...