Several local student accomplishments merit mentioning to our readers. These notes come to us from Merit Pages.
Author: eNews Park Forest
Former Park Forest Woman Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
A former Park Forest woman was sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling more than $600,000 from bankruptcy estate accounts.
Man Shot in Leg During Altercation in Park Forest Apartment Building
An altercation at the apartment building in the 100 block of North Arbor Trail saw one man shot in the leg Wednesday.
School District 162 Custodian Wins National Award
Sergio Nuno, a School District 162 and Southland College Prep custodian is a national winner of the LifeChanger of the Year Award.
Congresswoman Kelly Works to Support Rural Maternal Health
Supporting maternal health in rural areas. Learn about the bipartisan effort to provide obstetric care in rural healthcare facilities.
Forest Preserve’s All-Terrain GRIT Wheelchair Opens ‘A Whole New World’ for People With Disabilities
Kim Kosmatka buckled her seatbelt, grabbed two handlebar levers of the GRIT wheelchair, and pulled and pushed her way into nature.
School District 163 Tees Off for Education with Annual Golf Outing
School District 163 is excited to announce its 13th Annual Golf Outing, “Teeing Off FORE Education,” set to take place on Thursday, June 24.
How NASA Tracked the Most Intense Solar Storm in Decades
During the first full week of May, a barrage of large solar flares created the strongest solar storm to reach Earth in two decades.
Can Your Pet Eat Some of the Billions of Cicadas Coming to Illinois?
Safety Tips for Pets During Double Cicada Emergence Event Cook County, IL—(ENEWSPF)—Billions of cicadas will soon rise from the ground in Illinois. Expect their emergence in late May or early June. Can your pets munch on some of this protein-filled flying feast? The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies[Read More…]
Park Forester Makes Olivet Nazarene’s Dean’s List
Two local students, one a Park Forester, have earned a spot on Olivet Nazarene University’s Fall 2023 Dean’s List.