Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– During these uncertain economic times, Prairie State College (PSC) is reaching out to district residents by offering free Job Readiness Workshops. The Job Readiness Workshops are designed to help individuals improve their job-seeking skills and job development strategies. The workshops will help participants develop a comprehensive approach[Read More…]
Month: July 2009
Health Department: Next School Physicals Offered August 1st
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Health Department is offering school physical examinations to area children in preschool, kindergarten, 6th and 9th grades. These physicals are required for enrollment in schools and participation in sports. The available dates to schedule an appointment for your child/children are: Saturday, August 1: 9 am[Read More…]
Meet the Birthers: This Is Who Lou Dobbs Is Mainstreaming
News Analysis Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– In recent days, on both radio and TV, CNN host Lou Dobbs has provided cover for conspiracy theorists who claim that President Obama lacks a valid birth certificate and is therefore ineligible to be president. Specifically, Dobbs has repeatedly said that Obama needs to “produce a[Read More…]
BabySwede LLC Recalls Bouncer Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2009. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance and BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance Air bouncer chairs[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama in AARP Tele-Town Hall on Health Care Reform
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2009 – 1:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much. (Applause.) I am just going to provide some brief remarks, and then I want to hear from you. It is wonderful to be here today. I want to thank Mike for moderating this discussion.[Read More…]
Coyotes Roam Park Forest; Watch Small Pets
A coyote in Yosemite. (Stock.xchng) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Several residents have reported seeing a pack of 3 coyotes in the west part of Park Forest near the border of Richton Park. Since the coyote is a very intelligent and adaptable animal, it is not unusual to spot them in urban[Read More…]
Princeton Review’s Annual College Ratings
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–July 27, 2009 — According to a survey by The Princeton Review that asked 122,000 students at 371 top colleges to rate their schools on dozens of topics and report on their campus experiences, the best professors are at Davidson College (NC). However, the college at which students are[Read More…]
How Lou Dobbs Scared Rush Limbaugh Off the Birther Story
Commentary by Eric Boehlert I can think of three (inadvertent) positives that came out of Lou Dobbs’ ill-advised embrace of the birther movement: The CNN host has permanently tarnished his reputation The birther movement is officially kaput (like, stick-a-fork-in-it done) Rush Limbaugh is afraid to talk about birthers. Talk about[Read More…]
Chicago to Host National Urban League’s Path To Power
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Chicago Urban League gears up this week to host the National Urban League Conference at the McCormick Place Convention Center. The conference is held from Wednesday, July 29th through Saturday, August 1st. This is the first time the conference is being held in Chicago in over 30[Read More…]
Wine and Chocolate Tasting, Friday, August 14th
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Join the Village of Park Forest for a night of entertainment, chocolate and wine from around the world on Friday, August 14, 2009. The event will take place between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. at Tall Grass Arts Association, 367 Artists Walk, in DownTown Park Forest. The 1st[Read More…]
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