By Steven S. Garcia Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- While some might not call an 84-78 season a disappointment, it was on the Northside of Chicago. For the Cubs and an offensive firepower that included Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, Kyle Schwarber, Javier Baez, and Willson Contreras, it very well was. While you can’t[Read More…]
Month: November 2019
Managing Grief with Grace this Holiday Season
Family Features-(ENEWSPF)- Holidays are filled with traditions, but when someone you used to share those moments with has died, managing grief during the holiday season can be particularly challenging. Mental and physical preparation are your best tools for managing the feelings that may accompany holidays. While family members, particularly children,[Read More…]
A Chef’s Advice for Stress-Free Holiday Cooking
Family Features recipes Family Features-(ENEWSPF)- How many times have you heard someone say they’ve slaved away in the kitchen all day? Stress in the kitchen can easily arise for a variety of reasons, especially when you’re strapped for time and have a never-ending to-do list. As a survivor of Gordon[Read More…]
BrucePac Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Sausage Products Due to Misbranding
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- BrucePac, a Silverton, Ore. establishment, is recalling approximately 55,550 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken sausage products due to misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products contain a pork casing, which is not declared on the label. The frozen, RTE[Read More…]
Alleged Leader of Chicago-Area Street Gang Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS
Other Suspected Gang Members or Associates Charged with Drug Trafficking Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The suspected leader of a Chicago-area street gang has been arrested for allegedly attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). JASON BROWN, also known as “Abdul Ja’Me,” provided $500 in cash[Read More…]
Lake Station Man Convicted at Trial of Drug Conspiracy and Causing Death During the Drug Conspiracy
Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Lajuan Fitzpatrick, 38, of Lake Station, Indiana, was convicted after a four-day jury trial before U.S. District Court Judge Philip P. Simon of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana and discharging a firearm causing death during this drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. The[Read More…]
Plainfield Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
Kevin Baker was a registered sex offender at the time of the offense Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced last Thursday that Kevin C. Baker, 56, Plainfield, Indiana, was sentenced in federal court, by U.S. District Judge James Patrick Hanlon, to 35 years in federal prison, after[Read More…]
Far from Home Is Near to Home This Week at the Library
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It’s Spider-Man Far From Home this week at the Park Forest Public Library. Teens and adults are welcome to attend the Tuesday afternoon flick. There are a number of other events on the docket this week at the Library for children of all ages, from infant to[Read More…]
Holiday Tree Lighting in Downtown Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- ‘Tis almost the season. Park Forest’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, Dec. 6, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., at Dining on the Green, 349 Main Street. This free community event includes crafts and refreshments for kids followed by the lighting of the holiday trees[Read More…]
Street Sweeping Begins Monday, Nov. 18
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Street sweeping begins Monday, November 18, in Park Forest. How Street Sweeping Works The street sweeper normally begins in the north part of Park Forest and continues south. The number of streets cleaned each day depends on the number of leaves and/or debris needing removal as[Read More…]