Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 5, 2013. The Park Forest Hall of Fame will hold its annual Park Forest Hall of Fame Inductions Ceremony Sunday, April 14, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. in Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Blvd. The Ceremony is followed by a reception for the inductees. The ceremony and reception are[Read More…]
Day: April 5, 2013
March 2013 Payroll Employment Edges Up (+80,000); Unemployment Rate Changes Little (7.6%)
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 5, 2013. Nonfarm payroll employment edged up in March (+88,000), and the unemployment rate was little changed at 7.6 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment grew in professional and business services and in health care but declined in retail trade. Household Survey Data Both[Read More…]
ISAF Joint Command Operational Update, April 5, 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–April 5, 2013 – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a senior Taliban leader and detained one other insurgent during an operation in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province, today. The leader is accused of commanding a cell of fighters responsible for conducting attacks against Afghan and coalition forces.[Read More…]
Statement by Secretary Chuck Hagel on U.S.-Japan Okinawa Consolidation Plan
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 5, 2013. Today the United States and Japan have achieved a new and important milestone in our efforts to ensure a robust and operationally effective U.S. force presence in the region while reducing our footprint on the island of Okinawa. I wish to thank Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo[Read More…]
District 163 Stock Market Team Is Among Top Rankings in State
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A fifth grade team in the honors class housed at Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163’s Mohawk Intermediate Center won a third place ranking out of 250 elementary and high school teams in the Illinois Capitol 2012 Stock Market Game. Caryn Blair, Anyah Bennett, Camara Thomas, and Khalia[Read More…]
Lucky Chinese Restaurant Opening Saturday in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Village officials announced that Lucky Chinese Restaurant will open Saturday, April 6, in Park Forest. The restaurant is located at 347 Liberty Drive, next to the Holiday Star Theater. Hours advertised are Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 10:30[Read More…]
PSC to Host Job Fair on April 16
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) invites job seekers to attend the 2013 Spring Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, in the Conference Center of the college, located at 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. The fair is co-sponsored with UPS, The Chicagoland Regional[Read More…]
Picasso and His World in Spotlight at Governors State University Lecture
Anne Morse (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University will present “Picasso and His World: Challenging Structures and Changing Paradigms” on Wednesday, April 10, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m,. in the university’s Hall of Honors. The program, part of the ongoing University Honors Community Lecture Series at GSU, is free[Read More…]
Billy Elton – A Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel Concert
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Billy Elton transports you to the excitement of Billy Joel and Elton John in concert. All of the energy and all of the hits come alive expertly performed by virtuoso pianist/vocalist Reid Spears and his incredible band. Audience members sing and sway along with each timeless song[Read More…]
FBI: East St. Louis Man Sentenced on Firearm Offense
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Todd D. Turner, 26, of East St. Louis, Illinois, was sentenced in federal district court on April 1, 2013, to 24 months in prison, to be followed by two years’ supervised release, a $100 special assessment, and a $300 fine for unlawful possession of a firearm by a[Read More…]
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