Day: January 28, 2013

UPDATED: Chris Slowik of SCOPE to Discuss School Funding Issues with the Park Forest Area League of Women Voters on February 13

Park Forest, Il—(ENEWSPF)– UPDATED- January 31, 2013 – 2:38 p.m. CST The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area announced today that Chris Slowik, organizational director for SCOPE, will meet with them on Wednesday, February 13 at 7:00 PM and the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard,[Read More…]

Common Agricultural Pesticides Threatens Frog Populations

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2013. Research published Thursday indicates that pesticides widely used on farms are highly toxic to frogs. Researcher Carsten Brühl, Ph.D., at the University of Koblenz-Landau in Germany called the results “alarming” with the potential for “large-scale effects” on amphibians. Two chemicals commonly used in orchards and on[Read More…]

ISAF Joint Command Operational Update, January 28, 2013

KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2013 – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban leader in Baghlan-e Jadid district, Baghlan province, today. The leader was an improvised explosive device expert who constructed IEDs for insurgents operating in the province.  He transferred and distributed acquired components for IEDs to insurgents. The[Read More…]

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