Month: February 2009

Republican Weekly Address for February 13, 2009

Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> In the weekly Republican address, Senator Lisa Murkowski airs her concerns about the stimulus bill.

The Outfit Program Cancelled

The Outfit program that was to take place at the Park Forest Public Library on Saturday, Feb. 21st has been cancelled.   The library will reschedule with the authors with the date to be announced.  Call the library at 708-748-3731 x 24 for more information.

1950s Valentines and Dolls to warm your hearts Saturday

It looks like it is going to be another snowy weekend. Saturday from 1-3 p.m. will be a great time for a “staycation” visit to the 1950s Park Forest House Museum to add a little color to your day! The Forest Boulevard School classroom is decorated for a 1950s Valentines[Read More…]

1950s Dolls and Valentines on Display

It sounds like this weekend will be another snowy one.  Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. would be a great time to come out for short “staycation” from the winter doldrums, and visit the 1950s Park Forest House Museum.  The Forest Boulevard School classroom is all dressed up for 1950s[Read More…]

Clerk Orr: Homeless Voters Have the Right to Run for Office

Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Cook County Clerk David Orr issued the following statement on today on the rights of homeless voters: I join the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless in supporting the right of homeless people to run for office. In 1992, I fought for legislation that allows homeless voters to[Read More…]

Jordan Brand’s Educational Grant Program Opens Grant Cycle for 2009-2010 School Year

BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE), today announced the launch of its newly improved Jordan Fundamental’s website, www.jordanfundamentals.com and the opening of its grant cycle for the 2009-2010 school year. Through Jordan Fundamentals, some of the country’s most dedicated educators will be awarded grants for their[Read More…]

Top 10 Ways to Get More Student Aid

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With the first state deadlines for student aid fast approaching, college students can ensure they are eligible for the most student aid possible by avoiding common mistakes when preparing their federal aid application (known as the FAFSA) and meeting deadlines. “Getting the FAFSA right is as important as[Read More…]

The Outfit comes to the Park Forest Public Library Saturday

Related: The Outfit Program Cancelled Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– If you love mysteries and crime fiction, you won’t want to miss this presentation! Four members of The Outfit, a collective of Chicago crime writers, will be at the library on Saturday, February 21 at 2:00 pm to talk about their books.[Read More…]

Dr. Shirley Morris

Marian Vice-Principal Dr. Shirley Morris to Receive Excellence in Education Award

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Marian Catholic High School Vice-Principal Academics, Dr. Shirley Morris, will be honored with the Illinois Excellence in Education Award on March 29-31 at the AdvancED Conference in Chicago. The Excellence Award, which is presented to one person in each state, recognizes individuals who have demonstrated unparalleled leadership[Read More…]

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