Month: November 2010

Infant Car Seats Recalled by Britax Due to Laceration and Choking Hazards

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010.  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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

Jazz: Freedom Hall Main Series Presents Marcya Daneille Featuring Wycliffe Gordon

Marcya Danielle and Wycliffe Gordon. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Jazz vocalist and Park Forest native Marcya Daneille will perform in concert at Freedom Hall in Park Forest with featured guest, famed trombonist Wycliffe Gordon, accompanied by a quintet of the finest Jazz artists from America. Daneille’s debut CD is "Keeping It Simple",her melodious voice has been[Read More…]

FBI: Northwest Suburban Man Allegedly Swindled $5 Million from Approximately 150 Victims in Investment Fraud Scheme

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A northwest suburban man was charged with allegedly engaging in an investment fraud scheme, swindling more than $5 million from approximately 150 victims who invested in funds he purported to operate, the FBI said in a press release. The defendant, Scott M. Ross, was charged with three counts[Read More…]

Two Charged in Homewood Bank Robbery

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Two south suburban residents were charged earlier today with the armed takeover robbery of the U.S. Bank branch, located at 18300 South Kedzie in Homewood late yesterday morning, announced Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Lawrence C. Burnson,[Read More…]

Deepwater Horizon Operational Update with FOSC Rear Adm. Paul Zukunft, November 3, 2010

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 3, 2010.   Paul Zukunft: OK.  Well good morning everybody.  This is the 197th day of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response.  Today we have just over 9,200 people out doing active response operations in Florida, Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana.  I reported last week that we had approximately 580[Read More…]

Employment Opportunities for U.S. Citizens in the UN and Other International Organizations

Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—November 3, 2010.  The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Organization Affairs is pleased to announce the launch of its updated website (http://intlorganizationjobs.state.gov/iva/default.aspx) which provides information to U.S. citizens about professional employment opportunities at the United Nations and other international organizations. The new website features: Information about numerous[Read More…]

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