Step Back into a 1950s Christmas  December exhibit at the 1950s Park Forest House  Museum. Saturdays December 4, 11 and 18th from 1-3 p.m.  Groups by appointment at other times.  This year, donation to this exhibit is by advance ticket of $3.00; 12 and under are free with a paying adult. Tickets[Read More…]

Current News from the Park Forest Historical Society Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–November 2010. Step Back into a 1950s Christmas will be the December exhibit at the museum. Saturdays December 4, 11 and 18th from 1-3 p.m.  Groups by appointment at other times.  This year, donation to this exhibit is by advance ticket[Read More…]

Hello all.  This is blog commentary, and I’m just going to share a few random thoughts and ideas about this week’s edition, plus a few things going “under-the-hood” on so you can better make use of eNews Park Forest. First issue: logging on to the front-end. We recently upgraded our[Read More…]

Comcast representative Yohan Fernando reported to the Park Forest Cable Commission that complaints to the cable provider have dropped dramatically compared to years past. Fernando made the report at Wednesday’s meeting of the commission. Members of the Cable Commission agreed. There was only one complaint to Comcast the past quarter.[Read More…]

From the New York Times: Prudential Financial sent in a $2 million donation last year as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce launched a national advertising campaign to weaken the historic rewrite of the nation’s financial regulations. Dow Chemical delivered $1.7 million to the chamber last year as the group took a leading role[Read More…]

In yet another bizarre turn in a campaign that has brought us Democratic U.S. Senate candidate for South Carolina Alvin Green, Christine O’Donnell steps in it again on Good Morning America, ABC’s morning fluff show. From the Sun-Times: Republican Delaware Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell says she regrets making the campaign[Read More…]

Posted some photos of today’s Pancake Day on the ENEWSPF Facebook page. Go here. Video to follow!

A comment in a recent story on eNews Park Forest drew a very inaccurate comment from a reader: Boy hopefully Park Forest didn’t dump any money to this guy like they did with Orchard Fresh Market. To set the record straight, the Village of Park Forest did NOT “dump any[Read More…]

eNews Park Forest would like to congratulate John Ostenburg, whose op-ed piece It’s Time To Listen To Teachers On Issues Of Education jumped over other articles to arrive as the current most-popular article on eNews Park Forest. We publish many press releases from the White House, State Department and other[Read More…]

Stephen Colbert had an amazing show tonight.  We will post the video as soon as Colbert’s people post it on his Web site. He interviewed Vice President Joe Biden, but the real purpose of the show was to praise the United States troops, our warriors. And Biden was excellent. Thank[Read More…]