(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 19, 2013. The Rehoboth Ministries Church of God in Christ, 300 Westgate, Park Forest, will hold its official church dedication on Sunday, February 24, 2013. Elder Osmond Jones, Pastor, invites the public to attend the services at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. The 11 a.m.[Read More…]
Day: February 19, 2013
FBI: Robbery of Chase Bank Branch in Chicago
Suspect Believed to be Bully Bandit Chicago-(ENEWSPF)- Agents from the FBI responded to a bank robbery that occurred February 15, 2013, at approximately 2:20 p.m. The robber, believed to be the same individual previously nicknamed the “Bully Bandit,” entered the Chase Bank branch located at 3339 West Belmont in Chicago,[Read More…]
Salazar, LaHood, Hickenlooper Announce $1.7 Million Grant for Key Portion of Rocky Mountain Greenway
Greenway, when complete, will connect three National Wildlife Refuges, Rocky Mountain National Park, and hundreds of miles of trails and open spaces in Denver Metropolitan Region COMMERCE CITY, Colo.–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2013. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood joined Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper yesterday to[Read More…]
How the Daffodil Got Its ‘Trumpet’
UK–(ENEWSPF)–19 February 2013. Caption: Close-up of a daffodil flower, showing the corona (Credit: OU/Robert Scotland) The daffodil is one of the few plants with a ‘corona’, a crown-like structure also referred to as the ‘trumpet’. New research suggests that the corona is not an extension of the petals as previously[Read More…]
Robocaller Banned From Telemarketing in Settlement with FTC
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2013. The architect of an operation that allegedly distributed illegal robocalls offering credit card interest rate reduction programs, extended automobile warranties, and home security systems, is banned from telemarketing under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC settlement against Roy M. Cox, Jr., is part[Read More…]
Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $12.5 Million to Improve Access to America’s National Parks and Protected Areas
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2013. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood yesterday announced $12.5 million in grants for 29 projects in 20 states to improve access to America’s national parks, forests, and wildlife refuges. The selected projects will help reduce traffic congestion and make it easier for millions of visitors to enjoy the[Read More…]
Fix the Debt Statement on New Simpson-Bowles Framework
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2013. The following is a statement from Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt: “The Campaign to Fix the Debt is pleased that Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson have released a fiscal framework that[Read More…]
Austria: Reform Needed After European Court Adoption Victory for Lesbian Couple
The European Court of Human Rights (Photo by CherryX via Wikimedia Commons) NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2013. A European Court of Human Rights ruling that Austria discriminated against a woman by refusing to consider her request to adopt her female partner’s biological child, must be followed by legal reform Amnesty International[Read More…]
GDP Predicts Auto Sales Worldwide
ANN ARBOR–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2013. Personal income, interest rates and the price of gas all influence auto sales, but a country’s gross domestic product alone is a good indicator of new sales, says a researcher at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. In a new study of 48 countries, UMTRI[Read More…]
When Selecting a Child’s Doctor, Families Prefer Grapevine Over Online Ratings
However, younger parents are more likely to say online scores for physicians are very important, according to U-M’s National Poll on Children’s Health ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2013. Numerous websites are available to rate just about any service or product: restaurant food, hotel service and even a pediatrician’s care. However,[Read More…]
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