Articles filed under Vernon Hills Park District
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Vernon Hills cancels Summer Celebration, July 4 parade, shifts to RibFest, fireworksApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - The hope of holding big summer events in Vernon Hills has fallen short, as two highly attended attractions have been canceled for a second consecutive year due to concer...
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Vernon Hills Park District snares $2.24 million state grant to expand Lakeview FitnessMar 18, 2021 5:30 am - The Vernon Hills Park District will receive a $2.24 million state grant to expand and renovate its Lakeview Fitness facility. The park district is among a dozen recipien...
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No snow, no problem: How Vernon Hills park officials want to ensure sledding next winterMar 03, 2021 4:15 am - Besides traditional projects like playground renovations, the Vernon Hills Park District's 2021 capital budget is expected to include a quirky purchase: a snow-making ma...
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Fomer state rep Sente returns to park board in Vernon HillsNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - Former state representative Carol Sente has returned to the Vernon Hills Park District board. Sente, a Vernon Hills resident, who served on the park district board from ...
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Recycling event Saturday in Vernon HillsSep 30, 2020 1:00 am - A recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Oct. 3, in the parking lot of the former Sears store at Hawthorn Mall, routes 21 and 60, Vernon Hills. Dri...
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Tennis court replacement expected next spring in Vernon HillsSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - A stalled project to rebuild tennis courts behind the Vernon Hills village hall is moving again, although new facilities won't be built until next spring. The village bo...
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$13.5 million kindergarten center concludes years of planningAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - After the introduction Monday of "Soaring Eagles" as the school song for a new kindergarten center in Vernon Hills, Principal Jill Martin had a hopeful message for those...
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Farmers market to open June 25 in Vernon HillsJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - The Vernon Hills Park District Farmers Market will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. June 25, at Lakeview Parkway and Hawthorn Parkway on the south end of Century Park. Fresh pr...
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Residents celebrate Vernon Hills skate park's opening weekendMay 23, 2020 1:00 am - Several people Saturday were taking advantage of the opening of a new skate park this weekend at the Sullivan Community Center/Family Aquatic Center parking lot area in ...
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Vernon Hills skate park to open, with restrictionsMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - The new Skate Park at the Sullivan Community Center/Family Aquatic Center parking lot area in Vernon Hills is opening Friday, May 22 with restrictions. Due to social dis...