WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2016 – This week millions of Americans will gather family and friends around the dinner table to give thanks. But for those preparing the meal, it can be a stressful time. Not to mention, for many it is the largest meal they have cooked all year, leaving plenty[Read More…]
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Forgotten Chicago Exclusive Bus Tour: Chicago & The Rise of Barack Obama on December 4
Source: thefogbow.com CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2016. As President Obama and his family prepare to return to private life in January 2017, Forgotten Chicago and Pullman-area native Tom Shepherd are proud to present an exclusive tour of sites crucial to the rise of Barack Obama in Chicago in the years before his[Read More…]
Re-Election Plans For Former Trustee Made Clear
Commentary By: Gary Kopycinski Re-election plans for one former trustee in Park Forest have just been released. He will not run in the spring election of 2017. That former trustee would be me. About a year-and-a-half ago, I ran for re-election to the Park Forest Village Board. As I said[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest’s Final Street Sweeping of 2016 Begins Monday, Nov. 21
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 19, 2016. Street sweeping in Park Forest begins Monday, Nov. 21, and lasts approximately 10 days. The street sweeper normally begins in the north part of Park Forest and continues south. The number of streets cleaned each day depends on the amount of leaves and/or debris needing[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Department Announces Jones Scholarship
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2016. The Park Forest Police Department has announced plans to award a scholarship to an area teen in the name of Officer Timothy Jones. Park Forest Police made the announcement in a Facebook post saying, “Friends, here is our exciting announcement where the members of the[Read More…]
Flu and Pneumonia Shots Available at the Park Forest Health Department Nurses Plus
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 19, 2016. Flu shots are available now at the Park Forest Health Department Nurses Plus. The cost is $30 for adults, $20 for those 18 years and under, and free for Medicare Part B recipients (must bring copy of card). Pneumonia shots are also available for $80.[Read More…]
Park Forest’s Holiday Tree Lighting to take Place on Friday, December 2
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2016. The Annual Holiday Tree Lighting takes place Friday, Dec. 2, beginning at 5 p.m., at Dining on the Green, 349 Main Street. The event features arts, crafts, and refreshments for kids from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The lighting of the Holiday Tree happens just[Read More…]
Talk Show Host Ellen DeGeneres Goes Back to School
Ellen DeGeneres Source: ellentv.com NEA’s Substitute Educators Day poll names Ellen top pick Eskelsen García: We are recognizing the important role that public education plays in the future of our students WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2016 – The people have cast their vote. This time, for their favorite celebrity substitute teacher.[Read More…]
New Center for American Progress Brief Outlines How Governors Can Act to Improve Early Learning Opportunities
Children race during the Smart Start rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, May 23, 2006. Source: AP/Karen Tam Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2016. A new issue brief from the Center for American Progress outlines ways that governors can exercise their executive authority in order to improve early learning opportunities, with a[Read More…]
Weakening Polar Vortex May Yield Longer, Harsher Winters In North America
By Michael Kuhne, Staff Writer for AccuWeather.com AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports longer, harsher winters may be in store for the portions of North America as the polar vortex continues to weaken and shifts, according to a new study. The polar vortex is a large pocket of frigid air that hovers above the polar[Read More…]
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