The ninth annual Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum returns as a walking experience, on Nov. 20 and lasts through Jan. 2. Explore 50 acres of the Arboretum’s majestic…
When venturing in the woods this summer, don’t forget to protect yourself from a small, but dangerous creature likely lurking in trees, grass, and bushes. Ticks are easy to pick up…
Sometimes the point of a walk in the woods is to simply escape the digital deluge of email, chats and shared video. Ah, peace and quiet. But that same technology has also spawned a…
A special local dad has stepped up — just in time for Father’s Day. When a bald eagle mother nesting on the Mooseheart campus was struck and killed by a car on May 29, her partner…
Life is always abuzz in the Holmlund household. Working parents and three active kids under 11 come and go from their welcoming Santa Cruz home near Monterey Bay, California….
Aziz Hunter, a 16-year-old from Country Grove Hills, said that when his relative suggested that he join the Forest Preserve Experience summer job program, he was skeptical. “At first,…
Gather friends, and family and come out to Hoover Forest Preserve in Yorkville for the Winter Woodlands and Wildlife Festival on Saturday, Feb.16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors can…
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