Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– One of the school buildings has sat unused on the property of Celebration Ministries for many years. Celebration Ministries is the former Hope Lutheran Church, 424 Indianwood, Park Forest. An Ablaze grant was awarded through the Northern Illinois District in the spring of 2009. Thanks to the[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The South Suburban Earth Science Club met Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Freedom Hall, Park Forest , IL . Members enjoyed the annual Christmas Potluck Dinner, gift exchange and social time. The club’s members voted unanimously to hold the 2010 SSESC Fossil, Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show[Read More…]

The Park Forest Toastmasters meet at Freedom Hall, seen here on a slightly warmer day, on January 15. (Photo: PF Toastmasters) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Want to overcome your fear of public speaking or hone skills you’ve already developed? The Park Forest Toastmasters are The Park Forest Toastmasters meet from 7:30[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted will offer an LGBT IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM FORUM, in partnership with National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), at 7 PM on Tuesday, January 12. The Forum will take place at Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted in Chicago. Join Center on Halsted along with[Read More…]

By Gary Gresham Ever wonder how to clean a coffee maker the right way? Drip coffee makers need to be cleaned at least once a month to keep your coffee tasting good. Cleaning your coffee maker takes away hard water mineral deposits, old oils from previously brewed pots and other[Read More…]

Commentary From AlterNet: Earlier this month, conservative gay rights group GOProud announced that it would be a co-sponsor of this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). But the group’s inclusion as a co-sponsor has led to a backlash from the anti-gay right, some of whom are threatening to boycott CPAC[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Southland Community Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago invites the residents of the Southland area to a January series of lectures at the Art Institute of Chicago, 111 South Michigan, Chicago. The first lecture is Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in Fullerton hall. It is titled, "Feasts[Read More…]

Mexico City–(ENEWSPF)– From NPR: Mexico City lawmakers on Monday made the city the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, a change that will give homosexual couples more rights, including allowing them to adopt children. The bill passed the capital’s local assembly 39-20 to the cheers of supporters who[Read More…]

Neal Rock (right) congratulates Timothy Murphy, one of the recipients of the Park Forest Running and Pancake Club’s annual scholarship. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Richton Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Timothy Murphy, one of the recipients of the Park Forest Running and Pancake Club’s annual scholarship, shakes hands with Neal Rock, President of the PFRPC.[Read More…]