Taking care of potted plants in the summer can bring color and life to new places. Many people like to put pots on their front porch and patios. These pots bring a great deal of enjoyment and can be very easy to take care of if you plan ahead.
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Palatine Park District is in the process of installing 68 new parking stalls, 6 outdoor pickleball courts with lighting, and an extension of the Palatine Trail that will run around the edge of the reservoir to the existing looped pathway surrounding Gbur Sports Fields at Hamilton Reservoir.
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Giving experiential gifts rather than material items at the holidays is a growing trend. Palatine Park District offers a revamped gift card program that promotes giving the gift of recreation fun this holiday season and throughout the year.
Read MoreThis time of year, all I see ahead are the gloomy, cloudy, cold grey days of winter. To lighten my thoughts of the future I think about having some plants to help bring some green life into my house.
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So now that snow has started to fall, and people are starting to hibernate a bit, how can you fit this healthy form of exercise into your routine? Palatine Park District is here to help!
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Palatine Park District’s Volunteer Program leadership is proud to offer student volunteers assignments that develop the skills needed to make them bankable in today’s competitive college and career markets.
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Where do kids learn sportsmanship? Most kids will say from people like parents/guardians and siblings. You may think it does not matter what you say or do. “My child will not notice.” As a parent, I can tell you that kids do notice.
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When the drywall was removed, it revealed the raw bricks of the wall structure with a special surprise. Almost every brick contained at least one signature, note, or message from across the many decades of Cutting Hall’s 90 years.
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The falling leaves and the cooler temperatures give us a great opportunity to prepare our lawns for next year. Corey Zak, Horticulture Manager for Palatine Park District, has some simple lawn preparation tips you can use this fall.
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