Sun’s image taken at 03:41 UT on March 8, 2011, showing numerous loops of magnetic fields emanating from multiple island-like active regions across the surface of the Sun. The white box encloses the particular active region where the giant magnetic rope was discovered. The image, taken by the Atmospheric Imaging[Read More…]
Day: June 20, 2011
Park Forest US Bank Robbery Suspect Still At-Large
The FBI and Park Forest police are seeking information regarding the Saturday robbery of US Bank in Park Forest. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The suspect in the June 11 robbery at US Bank in Park Forest is still unidentified and at-large, FBI Special Agent Rice told eNews Park Forest.[Read More…]
Governors State Receives Coleman Foundation Grant
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University recently received a $17,000 grant from The Coleman Foundation of Chicago. The grant will be used to support three Veterans Entrepreneurial Boot Camps hosted by CenterPoint. Over the past three years, CenterPoint at Governors State has provided more than 400 veterans and active military[Read More…]
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning Works With Park Forest Residents To Plan The Future (Video)
(Video: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest residents met with representatives from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning last week to plan for the future of the Village of Park Forest. The event was open to the public. CMAP Planning Session
Park Forest Police Reports for June 20, 2011
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of June 20, 2011
Residents gather last week to plan the future of Park Forest with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 20, 2011. In 1945, the National Council of Garden Clubs started the Blue Star Marker project as a way to honor members of the Armed Forces.[Read More…]
NATO Acknowledges Civilian Casualties in Tripoli Strike
Naples—(ENEWSPF)—19 June 2011. NATO says that a military missile site was the intended target of air strikes in Tripoli last night. However, it appears that one weapon did not strike the intended target and that there may have been a weapons system failure which may have caused a number of[Read More…]
Angelina Jolie and UN Refugee Chief Meet With Boat People on Lampedusa
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–19 June 2011. On the eve of this year’s World Refugee Day, Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie joined the United Nations refugee chief on a visit on Sunday to Lampedusa, where they met some of the tens of thousands of people who have crossed the Mediterranean and descended on the[Read More…]
Gates Says Libya Strategy ‘Absolutely Right’
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2011 – The U.S. strategy toward Libya is “absolutely right,” Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said on “Fox News Sunday” this morning. The secretary, who will retire June 30, also discussed Afghanistan, the fiscal future of the department and what he will miss about the job during one[Read More…]