Articles filed under Wheaton Park District
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Wheaton quilters invite others to join effort to help people in needNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - In her many years of quilting every Friday at the leisure center in Wheaton, Del Carbone saw her creations shipped off to countless people in need. Small, colorful ones ...
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Lombard, Wheaton hosting community 'play days' Sept. 12Sep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Two DuPage communities are holding free "play days" for families on Saturday, Sept. 12. After several years of hosting Worldwide Play Day, an event sponsored by Nickelod...
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Wheaton Athletic Center getting slight name changeAug 29, 2015 7:20 am - An ever-so-subtle name change is coming soon to Wheaton's Central Athletic Center. In May, the Wheaton Park District launched a contest asking residents to send in their...
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Help fund Shakespeare in the ParkAug 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Shakespeare in the Park organizers knew they'd started something special when they saw the crowds that flocked to Memorial Park for free live theater. For the past two ...
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Wheaton police searching for man who exposed himself near community centerAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - The Wheaton Police Department is seeking information to help identify a man who allegedly exposed himself near the Wheaton Park District Community Center, authorities sa...
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Wheaton Brew Fest 'appeals to everyone'Jul 27, 2015 1:00 am - If you're looking for a craft beer festival that gives back, look no further than the fifth annual Wheaton Brew Fest taking place this weekend in Memorial Park. "It's a ...
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...
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Look for 'Hope vs. Heroin' T-shirts at Wheaton's Cosley Zoo runJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - The 34th annual Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals in Wheaton is expected to attract roughly 2,500 people Saturday, most of whom are out for a good time and to raise money t...
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Sensory Garden Playground near Wheaton preps for grand openingMay 28, 2015 1:00 am - Kids and adults of all ages and abilities will have a chance to enjoy the outdoors this weekend at the new Sensory Garden Playground. A grand opening for the first phase...
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You can help Wheaton Park District name athletic centerMay 16, 2015 1:00 am - Naming rights for the historic building at 500 S. Naperville Road in downtown Wheaton are in the hands of residents, thanks to a new contest put on by the Wheaton Park D...