Articles filed under Wheaton Park District
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New band shell, major redesign in store for Wheaton's oldest parkOct 25, 2018 5:30 am - It's easy to turn back the clock when you step through an arched entrance into Wheaton's oldest park. The city's municipal band, founded during the Great Depression, sti...
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Finding the perfect pumpkin at Cosley ZooOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - There's no real secret to picking a practically perfect pumpkin from among the thousands spread across the grounds during Cosley Zoo's Pumpkin Fest in Wheaton. Some peop...
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Carve out time for Cosley Zoo's Pumpkin FestOct 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Fall revelers intent on turning their home and hearth into an ode to autumn will find the perfect grounds for stalking the wild pumpkin this month at Wheaton's Cosley Zo...
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Wheaton's Arrowhead offers wintertime optionsJan 14, 2018 10:00 pm - It may be the off-season for a round of 27 holes, but that doesn't stop Wheaton Park District's Arrowhead Golf Club from keeping the ball rolling. Here's a look at some...
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DuPage Historical Museum celebrates 50 yearsOct 16, 2017 9:00 am - When the DuPage County Historical Museum opened in 1967 at 102 E. Wesley St. in Wheaton, it held between 5,000 and 10,000 artifacts. This year, as the museum celebrates...
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Wheaton parks leader defends talks of possible land swap with District 200Oct 03, 2017 5:30 am - Wheaton Park District officials have drawn criticism from some residents for even considering a land swap that would give Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 space for...
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Painting and Wine Night at museum cancelledOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This event has been cancelled. As “1917: Catalyst for the Modern Era” becomes the latest exhibit at the DuPage County Historical Museum, the aircraft...
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Pumpkin Fest opens at Wheaton's Cosley ZooOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - Thousands of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes are scattered across the grounds of Wheaton's Cosley Zoo during this month's Pumpkin Fest celebration. In addition to all ...
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District 200 could build addition for Jefferson studentsSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials are developing plans to move preschool programs from the Jefferson Early Childhood Center into an $18 million addition th...
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Downtown Wheaton to glow for Light the Torch night runSep 24, 2017 11:00 pm - As the sun sets in the autumn sky on Friday, Sept. 29, the FT Cares Light the Torch Night Run/Walk will be back for its fourth year in downtown Wheaton. "The Light the T...