Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 30, 2010. Tiny Greens of Urbana, Ill., is recalling all Alfalfa Sprouts and Spicy Sprouts from November 1st thru December 21st because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Product was distributed thru various distributors in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri and could have ended up[Read More…]
Year: 2010
Behind the Scenes Video: Signing Repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– At the signing of the bill to repeal of "Don’t Ask Don’t Tell" last week, the sense of history and enthusiasm was palpable throughout the audience. While we were there we had a chance to talk to Captain Jonathan Hopkins, who was discharged under the policy, as well as Rep.[Read More…]
IDNR Reminds Snowmobile Operators to be Cautious this Winter
SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2010. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding snowmobile operators and riders to take extra caution this year as the snow begins to fall in Illinois. Every year throughout the state, people are seriously injured or lose their lives on snowmobiles. Many of these accidents could have[Read More…]
FBI Responds to Relocation of CODIS Server from the City of Albuquerque to Santa Fe
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The FBI issued the following press release today: The actions of the FBI Laboratory, with regard to today’s move of the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) server from the City of Albuquerque, Albuquerque Police Criminalistics Laboratory to the New Mexico Department of Public Safety in Santa Fe, continue[Read More…]
State of IL Reminds Medicare-Eligible Individuals of December 31st Open-Enrollment Deadline
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2010. As the December 31st deadline nears for Medicare enrollees to choose a new Medicare benefit plan, and to select or change a Medicare drug plan for 2011, the Quinn administration is encouraging seniors and other Medicare recipients to review and compare coverage and benefit options in order[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Mark C. Toner, December 29, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2010. INDEX: DEPARTMENT Suspicious Package at U.S. Embassy to the Holy See / All Personnel Safe Situation in Cote d’Ivoire / DOD Team on the Ground at Embassy / ECOWAS / Attack on UNOCI Peacekeepers / Contingency Plan / EU’s Acceptance of Ambassadors Named by President Ouattara[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty. December 29, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2010. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Cpl. Tevan L. Nguyen, 21, of Hutto, Texas, died Dec. 28, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,[Read More…]
Côte d’Ivoire: UN Will Robustly Fulfil Mandate to Protect Civilians – Top Official
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 December 2010 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Côte d’Ivoire will “robustly” fulfil its mandate, breaking through roadblocks if needed, to protect civilians and the “legitimate Government” after the outgoing president’s refusal to step down in the face of his rival’s internationally recognised electoral victory, a top[Read More…]
J&D Produce Announces Precautionary, Voluntary Recall Of Fresh Greens
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2010 – Including packaging details; states affected; and clarifying product only packed on two dates (Nov. 30 and Dec. 6, 2010) is covered by tbis recall – Following confirmation from regulators of a positive test for salmonella on curly parsley in Quebec and cilantro in Detroit,[Read More…]
American Honda Recalls Snowblowers Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, 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[Read More…]