Park Forest hosted an open house on June 25 to showcase the latest home rehab project as part of the South Suburban Trades Initiative.
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French Archbishop Will Bless Same-Gender Couples; More Positive Responses
In Pope Francis’ tenure, perhaps nothing he has done has prompted so many responses as approving blessings for same-gender couples.
SSTI: Transforming an Empty Home on Gentry St. Into a Move-In Ready Property
The story behind 244 Gentry Street, Park Forest, IL, and how SSTI transformed it from a dilapidated building to a state-of-the-art house.
A Little Good News About the Rich East Warehouse Storage?
After two months of using parking lots of the former Rich East High School a storage area some of the materials are finally being removed.
Assistance from Attorney General’s Office Sought to Resolve Rich East Storage Questions
Has the property of Rich East High School, the former flagship school of District 227, been relegated to a storage lot?
RTHS Mighty Marching Machine Scores Wins in Recent Competitions
Rich Township, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Rich Township High School District 227 Marching Band, known as the Mighty Marching Machine, under the direction of Phil Crews had recent wins at the Chicago Classic Battle of Bands and the 2022 Oblong Spooktacular Band Festival. On October 1, 2022, the marching band performed at[Read More…]
More Material Arrives at Former Rich East Site; FOIA Response Pending
As reported by eNews Park Forest last week, the former Rich East High School parking lot is apparently being used as a storage lot.
Park Forest Library Announces August Events: Tech for Seniors, Community Read, Medicare Fraud
The Park Forest Public Library offers two unique programs for seniors on technology and Medicare fraud prevention in August, and two books by acclaimed authors.
DBC Gifts of Love Holds Back-to-School Run/Walk-A-Thon
DBC Gifts of Love is sponsoring a 5K Run/Walk-A-Thon on Saturday, July 23, beginning at 8 a.m. at the Vollmer Road Woods in Matteson.
Latest Park Forest SSTI Rehab Effort Nears Completion
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Rehab work on the most recent South Suburban Trades Initiative (SSTI) house in Park Forest is nearing completion.