Author: Rosemary Piser

In and Around Park Forest – May 4, 2009

Alia Davis, right, of Quality Classic Fitness Center, welcomes Dave Smith, owner of Orchard Fresh Market at the store’s Grand Opening Saturday. Click here for more pictures from the Grand Opening. (Photo: Tom Roome) Photo Gallery: Orchard Fresh Market Grand Opening Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— If your club, church, organization or[Read More…]

In and Around Park Forest – Week of April 27, 2009

Updated 4-30-09 at 10:54 a.m. with information regarding Grand Opening events at Orchard Fresh Market. Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— If your club, church, organization or local business will be holding activities or events in our community during the upcoming week or if you would like to announce personal events such as[Read More…]

Safety Tips from the Park Forest Fire Department

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Park Forest Fire Department reminds all residents that all homes should be equipped with at least one all-purpose dry chemical fire extinguisher. This kind of fire extinguisher is often labeled as an ABC Extinguisher which can be used to extinguish class A (ordinary combustibles like wood,[Read More…]

In and Around Park Forest – April 20, 2009

Orchard Fresh Market will celebrate its Grand Opening May 1 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3:00 p.m. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Updated 4-20-09 at 2:03 p.m., with new information from GSU re: Mid East Panel Discussions. Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— If your club, organization or local business will be holding activities[Read More…]

What is Access to Care?

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Can’t afford to see a doctor? Access to Care can help! If you live in suburban Cook County with a low family income, no health insurance, and ineligible for Medicare or Public Aid, you may be eligible for Access to Care. Non-refundable annual enrollment fees are $20[Read More…]

In and Around Park Forest – April 13, 2009

(Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Thanks to everyone who has sent information about their  upcoming events. If your club, organization or local business will be holding activities or events in our community during the upcoming week or if you would like to announce personal events such as engagements, weddings,[Read More…]

Orchard Fresh Market and Eagle Theater Partner for Savings

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Orchard Fresh Market, 120 S. Orchard, and the Eagle Theater, 340 Main Street, are partnering to provide ‘free shopping.’ Present your Orchard Fresh cash register receipt to the Eagle Theater, purchase any concession, and get your movie ticket for free. But wait, it gets better. When you[Read More…]

Village of Park Forest Launches Social Network Pages

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Village of Park Forest wants to be your friend. With trends changing for organizations on how to best communicate with the public, the Village recently began exploring the world of social networking as a way to connect with residents. Last week, the Village launched pages on[Read More…]

Folks On Spokes Bicycle Club to Present Easter Ride Sunday

University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Folks On Spokes Bicycle Club presents the 28th annual Easter Ride, Sunday April 19th from Governors State University, 1 University Parkway, University Park. Cycle one of five fully marked routes for riders of all abilities from 16 to 65 miles, through pastoral farmlands, wildflower filled woods,[Read More…]

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