Sentences with phrase «nearby park district»

The DuSable Museum of African - American History has been awarded a $ 10 million state grant that will allow it to expand into a nearby Park District maintenance barn.

The City Council's appeal, which called for looking into a possible land swap or lease of nearby Park District land, sent library officials reeling.

Susan Parker said she moved her family to Wilmette for the nearby park district swimming pools and park facilities.

Kalou said four schools — Dryden, Greenbrier, Olive - Mary Stitt and Rand — share the use of adjacent or nearby Park District facilities.

Not exact matches

The day before, on April 2, I had gone to a Goodwill store in the city of Orange and purchased a disguise, clothes that would have suited any bum wandering around nearby MacArthur Park or the broken - bottle district of downtown L.A.: a $ 5 pair of baggy brown pants, marked down to $ 2.50, whose cuffs scraped the floor; a large gold shirt for $ 3; a white tie, with a bright yellow stain, for 15 cents; a pair of brown shoes, which I wore without socks or laces, for $ 5; and the ugliest sports coat in the store, a black number with red and white flecks, for $ 2.50.

ST. CHARLES — The St. Charles Park District Board is studying a plan to outlaw fishing at one of its parks after a group of nearby homeowners complained that fishers using the pond are invading their privacy and acting unruly.

The Park District in spring 2009 hired Liza McElroy, then - director of the nearby Winnetka Park District, to replace Volpe.

A DuPage County proposal to spend $ 1.2 million to expand nearby Northside Park's wetland areas to improve the flooding problems was narrowly rejected by the Wheaton Park District board in March 1997, forcing the city to pursue its own land purchases for storm - water storage, city officials said.

The district plans to design the park to blend with the Riverwalk and design landscaping that would help buffer it from nearby residences.

Community groups, Scouts, students, residents and families are invited to come together for a «One Day» service project targeting portions of the Fox River and nearby Fox Valley Park District...

After months of meetings and a lot of brainstorming in between, Naperville Park District board members determined this week that their programming needs and long - term goals would be best served by building a permanent site on a 95th Street recreation campus rather than leasing space inside a proposed $ 18.6 million library scheduled to be built nearby.

Over the weekend, the group offered to spend $ 2.9 million to buy a nearby 2.5 - acre tract and swap it with the Jewel Tea building, which is owned by the Barrington Park District.

Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until October.

In 1997 he brought a successful lawsuit against the Naperville Park District, the operator of the park and an adjoining shooting range, claiming that lead pellets used in skeet shooting were hurting the environment and the nearby federally protected wetlaPark District, the operator of the park and an adjoining shooting range, claiming that lead pellets used in skeet shooting were hurting the environment and the nearby federally protected wetlapark and an adjoining shooting range, claiming that lead pellets used in skeet shooting were hurting the environment and the nearby federally protected wetlands.

Residents, their children, Mayor Roger Claar and Park District and village officials followed Ryan as he walked along a tree - shaded path to nearby Poplar Park, where the grant was presented.

Opponents have claimed the proposed gas station is a health concern for nearby residents and children attending programming at Butterfield Park District in an unincorporated area near Lombard.

Currently, the only Park District facility open to in - line hockey is a modified tennis court at nearby Mead Park on the village's east side.

Besides two new marinas built at fair expense, a draft copy of the agreement shows, the district would get improved parking lots at Soldier Field, a 12 percent share of the «gate «at fair events held there, and good - as - new restoration of Burnham Harbor boat facilities and nearby beaches.

A park district official at the time donated a bear, and nearby residents began donating ducklings and other small animals.

The park district and the village are involved in a suit, filed in summer 1989, over the use of lights at a nearby driving range.

An alarm was called about 1:30 p.m. for a fire in a prairie on 151st Street between Wolf and Will Cook Roads in Orland Park, and the Orland Fire Protection District was helped by five nearby departments before the blaze was put out two hours later.

For at least 40 years, the only outdoor play area for the school's recess and physical education classes has been the blacktop space, making Irving the only school in the district with no open green space nearby, said Oak Park District 97 Board President Bodistrict with no open green space nearby, said Oak Park District 97 Board President BoDistrict 97 Board President Bob Spatz.

Last month, a group of dog owners from surrounding areas called the fees excessive, considering the Glen Ellyn Park District charges district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until OctoPark District charges district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until District charges district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until Octopark at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until Octopark officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until Octopark, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until October.

It will take about 10 months to create the first schematic design, providing the Park District is able to provide architects with a sharp definition of its use and needs for the 20,000 - square - foot portion of the facility the Park District will occupy until its own nearby facilities are completed.

Already science students at nearby Deerfield High School are keeping tabs on water quality by testing it monthly, and the Highland Park Park District is working on an educational program for the slough.

The Chicago Park District tests the water every morning at every beach, meaning one could be closed while a nearby spot could have acceptable water quality.

Still, increased traffic, how storm water would be diverted, the impact of the Park District facility on nearby property values and whether residents want a new recreational facility at all were some of the concerns expressed by residents.

Park District officials planned to discuss the future skate park with nearby residents at a public meeting JunePark District officials planned to discuss the future skate park with nearby residents at a public meeting Junepark with nearby residents at a public meeting June 23.

Naperville Park District officials met Wednesday night with teen skaters, parents and other residents to outline three possible locations at the Garden Plots and nearby Knoch Park that would keep the proposed skate park near the city's downtPark District officials met Wednesday night with teen skaters, parents and other residents to outline three possible locations at the Garden Plots and nearby Knoch Park that would keep the proposed skate park near the city's downtPark that would keep the proposed skate park near the city's downtpark near the city's downtown.

In northwest suburban Schaumburg, Park District officials spent weeks late this winter trying to trap and relocate beavers that dammed Salt Creek, causing flooding in a nearby nature preserve.

To the Winnetka Park District's astonishment, officials have taken in $ 6,000 as the result of 40 alien dogs, most from nearby villages, having joined this exclusive beach club.

Now, a group of West Side activists is demanding that the Chicago Park District take better care of the baseball diamonds at Columbus Park, located off of Central Avenue and the Eisenhower Expressway, as well as nearby Garfield Park.

Claiming a proposed wellness center near Good Samaritan Hospital would cause irreparable ecological damage to the nearby Lyman Woods Forest Preserve, the Downers Grove Park District Board of Commissioners voted to sue the hospital to block its construction.

On June 20, early in the morning, vandals were able to start up a piece of heavy equipment at a nearby construction site and use it to knock over the statue and its granite pedestal, Park District spokesman Julian Green said.

But though the Park District center has been a success, noise has been a problem for some nearby homeowners, and parking has fallen short on days when the pool is brimming with swimmers.

The decision was a victory for a group of nearby residents who had lobbied the Park District in recent months to prevent teenagers from riding their bicycles along the path intended for sightseeing and disabled access.

Thus far, Masterson said, Park District board members have refused the residents» request, saying that children attending nearby Dirksen School should be able to use the path, though it was not originally intended for bicycle use.

As an example, the last mayor of a nearby town foresaw the problems that «enforcing» changes to the town's main street (1 less car way, and more parking space), would cause to his reputation, so he made public, electronic poll (with voting stations on public spaces) on that district (and lost).

«Twenty years ago this was a very popular stable,» said Bronx State Sen. Jeff Klein, who grew up in nearby Morris Park and whose district includes the property.

In addition, the USRC will partner with Mayor Vincent Gray's office and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) to provide a nearby offsite parking lot for bus drivers with access to concessions and dedicated restrooms.

The financial district is nearby, as is Goethestraße, with its exquisite haute couture boutiques, the idyllic old town and the city's picturesque parks.

Many attractions are nearby, with the city's convention center across the street and Balboa Park, the Horton Plaza shopping district, and the San Diego Zoo accessible by foot or public transportation.

Nearby attractions include the Gaslamp District, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo.

Zone new park districts and Parklife will allow players to designate tourists» sightseeing paths with stops at nearby attractions.

Roscoe Village offers a classic neighborhood feel and a top - rated Chicago school district, all with a more affordable cost of living compared to nearby Lincoln Park.

With surfing and sunbathing across the street at the Ala Moana Beach Park, and a 2 - mile stroll to the Hawaiian capital city's nearby financial district, it's no wonder the center snags 56 million visitors per year.

Willowbrook - Enjoy a superior quality of life and take advantage of well - kept community parks, the treasures of the nearby Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, and excellent public schools including access to the Hinsdale Township High School District 86.

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