Park Forest Rotary  Meets 12:15 – 1:30 p.m. Thursday Afternoons University Park Golf Course and Convention Center 23520 Crawford Ave. University Park, IL 60466 Rotary of ParkForest

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– “Kid, I’m going to make you a star!” Those iconic words capture the spirit of Marian Catholic High School’s spring musical, 42nd Street . The musical is based on the 1980 Broadway hit (and its 2001 revival), which in turn was based on the 1933 movie of[Read More…]

With Western Ave. reduced to one lane, be careful crossing the EJ&E railroad tracks. This morning as I was heading to work, I found myself stopped for about a minute on the tracks when all traffic stopped.  Two or three cars ahead of me, someone was waiting to make a[Read More…]

Chicago Heights , IL—(ENEWSPF)— Marian Catholic High School and its Leadership Program will introduce one of America ‘s finest speakers on Monday, April 28 when it welcomes Pat Williams, senior vice-president of the NBA’s Orlando Magic. Williams will address students, guests and the public in Marian’s new Leadership Center ,[Read More…]

Inter Press Service By Ali al-Fadhily and Dahr Jamail* BAGHDAD, Apr 2 (IPS) – Despite the huge media campaign led by U.S. officials and a complicit corporate-controlled media to convince the world of U.S. success in Iraq, emerging facts on the ground show massive failure. The date March 25 of[Read More…]

ATHENS, Georgia–(ENEWSPF)– Thirty-five recipients of the 67h Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The winners, chosen by the Peabody board as the best in electronic media for 2007, were named in a ceremony in the Peabody Gallery on[Read More…]

I’m writing this as a blog entry because I don’t know the answer. I have some prescriptions that have expired, and some I could not take because of side effects. These are just sitting around in my medicine cabinet because I recall hearing that old meds. should not be put[Read More…]

Commentary Inside the First Amendment By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center senior scholar Like it or not, religion matters in presidential politics. But rarely in our history has it mattered so much as it does in the 2008 campaign. Officially, of course, “no religious Test shall ever be required[Read More…]

Chicago Heights, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Marian Catholic High School announced its third quarter Honor Roll this week. The complete list follows, beginning with students from Park Forest who earned top grades: Park Forest:   Lauren Banks, Ryann Bardwell, Cherish Barksdale, Lauren Bond, Kelly Butler, Megan Butler, Kasey Cartwright, Amani Davis, Amanda Dickman, Matthew[Read More…]

Inter Press Service By Maki al-Nazzal and Dahr Jamail* DAMASCUS, Mar 31 (IPS) – The Arab summit held in Damascus over this weekend has convinced many Iraqis that Arab leaders do not speak for them. More than anything done or not, the very absence of many Arab leaders at the[Read More…]