As of yesterday morning, eNews Park Forest exceeded 70,000 visits two months in a row! And it looks like the next glass ceiling, 80,000 visitors, is within reach in our last few days of January 2010. I want to thank all of our readers and reporters, and especially Rosemary Piser,[Read More…]
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Step Back into a 1950s Valentines Day
In February, the 1950s Park Forest House Museum has a Valentines Day theme. The classroom is decorated for a 1950s Valentines Day party with vintage valentines and crepe paper candy baskets, and construction paper heart-shaped valentine “mailboxes” on each desk. Red honeycomb, puffy hearts are hung around the room. Vintage[Read More…]
PFHS Archivist’s Column February 2010
<!– /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:””; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”; mso-fareast-font-family:”Times New Roman”;} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; mso-header-margin:.5in; mso-footer-margin:.5in; mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} –> In My Own Little Corner. Jane Nicoll excerpted from February 2010 Park Forest Historical Society Newsletter. A[Read More…]
Reader Blogs are Back at eNews Park Forest!
Dear Readers of eNews Park Forest: Our reader blogs are back! You are welcome once again to write blog entries. eNews Park Forest is not responsible for the content of any blog entries. Registration on site is required to write blog entries. In addition, you may now login to eNews[Read More…]
Where the Hell is Matt? 2008
(ENEWSPF)- A new friend of mine showed this to me today. I never heard of Matt before today. Apparently, over 24 million people already know who Matt is. Nice to meet you, Matt. This is just too, too cool. And a wonderful moment of Zen. A little bit about Matt:[Read More…]
Park Forest Man Keeps Human Bones in Box for 26 Years
Blog Commentary-(ENEWSPF) – On keeping human bones for 26 years This one is just too strange to pass up. According to a report in the Southtown Star, a Park Forest man has kept “a disorganized heap of crusty human bones” in a box for 26 years. According to the report,[Read More…]
The Declaration of Independence – Happy 4th of July!
Have you read the Declaration of Independence recently? Do you remember the last time you read it? We owe it to ourselves to read these words again, thoughtfully, at least once a year. Happy 4th of July from eNews Park Forest. Enjoy this old blog post, signed by a bunch[Read More…]
