Day: March 22, 2012

Beekeepers and Environmentalists Petition EPA to Stop Pesticide Linked to Bee Deaths

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2012.  Yesterday, commercial beekeepers and environmental organizations filed an emergency legal petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to suspend use of a pesticide that is linked to honey bee deaths, urging the agency to adopt safeguards. The legal petition, which specifies the pesticide clothianidin, is[Read More…]

Medical Marijuana Is a Blessing, Not a Curse, Maryland, USA

Maryland-(ENEWSPF)- You can make a difference to people who are suffering. Make Maryland the next state to decriminalize medical marijuana. Governor O’Malley needs to hear from all residents of the state. Video by IsaacsonStudios http://isacsonstudios.com/

Rich East Band Members Earn Honors

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest wishes to recognize the following Rich East students who participated in the 2012 IHSA Solo and Ensemble contest on Saturday, March 3rd at Thornwood High School in South Holland, IL. Jacob Bass, DaVante Miller, and Clarissa Blaye received Division I rating of Superior. Clarissa[Read More…]

Cook County Township- and Precinct-Level Election Results Now Online

Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Unofficial township- and precinct-level results for the March 20, 2012 Presidential Primary Election in suburban Cook County can now be viewed online at cookcountyclerk.com. Select "view" from the Online Results column. Please note the download feature now allows you to get a Excel document with precinct and township data by race.  Up to[Read More…]

Marian Catholic Announces 2011-12 Third-Quarter Honor Roll

(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School is proud to announce its Honor Roll for the Third Quarter of the 2011-2012 school year. Along with a full complement of co-curricular activities in athletics and fine arts, rigorous college-prep academics remain the focus as the following “Scholars with a Soul” are[Read More…]

GSU: Toward Creating a More Sustainable Future

University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Learn more about establishing and maintaining a sustainable future from Jack Byrne, Director of Sustainability Integration Office, Middlebury College, on Tuesday, April 17, from 1 to 2 p.m., in Engbretson Hall, at Governors State University. Byrne will discuss his work with a wide range of sustainability projects[Read More…]

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