Northbrook Residents Want More Information About Possible Community Center
The Northbrook Park District surveyed community members about a possible new community center near Techny Prairie Park and Fields.
More than nine months after Northbrook bought the six-acre parcel of land adjacent to Techny Prairie Park and Fields, community residents are still unsure of how they want the space used. After conducting a series of forums to guage people's opinions about building a new community center in that space, Northbrook Park District officials found that residents want more information about the possible construction, the Chicago Tribune reports. According to the research, which is available on the park district website, three forums and eight focus groups were used to measure public opinion, with more than 100 community members, school district officials, the chamber of commerce and North Suburban YMCA offering their thoughts. And it seems …
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Gerry White
3:03 pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Glenview has had a wonderful fitness facility for years and many Northbrook residents pay twice the fare as Glenview members to join. Buffalo Grove just opened up a beautiful fitness center. It is about time Northbrook does the same for its own residents. more ›