The Fox Valley Park District Board of Commissioners gave the green light to two park projects during its monthly meeting Monday (Aug. 14, 2017), approving…
This “Good Natured” article is written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…
You might have heard something about this: On Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, a solar eclipse will be visible across the entire U.S. The last total…
Can the Aug. 21t solar eclipse actually impact the weather? The National Weather Service Chicago says, “You betcha.” Even in our neck of the woods,…
Local artists can experience the joy of painting outdoors during Painting En Plein Air from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at the…
Insects and the fascinating world of bugs will take center stage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 19, when the eighth annual…
Now that the Illinois Department of Natural Resources has lifted restrictions on recreational boating on the Fox River, a team of natural resources professionals is…
This “Good Natured” article is written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…
Back in June, experts were warning of a severe summer season for ticks in our neck of the woods, but the Kane County Health Department…
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect the tabling of a motion to purchase parcels along the Ferson Creek Greenway. The Forest Preserve…
