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Kane County History: Flag Day Has Special Meaning in Batavia, IL

Kane County History: Flag Day Has Special Meaning in Batavia, IL

May 27, 2022
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s post was written by Batavia Park District Marketing & Communications…

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Good Natured: The Naked Truth About Douglas Firs

Good Natured: The Naked Truth About Douglas Firs

May 26, 2022
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This Good Natured column was written by Pam Erickson Otto, the outreach ambassador for the St. Charles Park District. She can be reached at…

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Health Department: Tick Season in Full Swing in Kane County

Health Department: Tick Season in Full Swing in Kane County

May 19, 2022
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We are in the heart of tick season in Kane County, IL. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health website, in Illinois, the adults…

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Good Natured: Why Is Hickory Knolls Named After Hickories? Blame The (BLANK) Oaks

Good Natured: Why Is Hickory Knolls Named After Hickories? Blame The (BLANK) Oaks

May 19, 2022
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This Good Natured column was written by Pam Erickson Otto, the outreach ambassador for the St. Charles Park District. She can be reached at…

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Register For Bird-Watching Programs This Summer!

Register For Bird-Watching Programs This Summer!

May 18, 2022
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Enjoy the changing seasons as we hike, look, and listen for the birds inhabiting our forest preserves, this summer. Forest Preserve District naturalists will cover…

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Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race Set to Return June 5 

Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race Set to Return June 5 

May 18, 2022
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Join paddlers of all ages and abilities as the Fox Valley Park District prepares to restore an early summer tradition that dates to the 1960s…

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Kane County History: The Story of St. Charles' Paddlewheel Riverboats

Kane County History: The Story of St. Charles’ Paddlewheel Riverboats

May 13, 2022
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article is a recap of an earlier column from…

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Good Natured: Knock, Knock! Who's There? Virginia Rail ...

Good Natured: Knock, Knock! Who’s There? Virginia Rail …

May 12, 2022
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Consumers, Education, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, Recreation, WK-Communities

EDITOR’S NOTE: This Good Natured column was written by Pam Erickson Otto, the outreach ambassador for the St. Charles Park District. She can be reached at…

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Volunteers Helped Dundee 'Keep It Clean' With Earth Day Anti-Litter Event

Volunteers Helped Dundee ‘Keep It Clean’ With Earth Day Anti-Litter Event

May 5, 2022
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Dundee Township had a very successful Earth-Day themed clean-up event on April 29 at the Library Springs Route 25 Trailhead entrance. The township provided clean-up…

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Good Natured: Bird Flu And What To Do About It -- Some Clarity From My Little Chickadee

Good Natured: Bird Flu And What To Do About It — Some Clarity From My Little Chickadee

May 5, 2022
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This Good Natured column was written by Pam Erickson Otto, the outreach ambassador for the St. Charles Park District. She can be reached at…

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