RTHS won third prize in the Best in Show competition at PACK Expo held at McCormick Place. Team members are (left to right) Mrs. Freelain, Ivan Sanchez, Albert Gonzales, Kellen Walker, Jayla Porter, DeSean Fisher, Sam Gyan, Vianca Hernandez, Roman Smith, Jordyn Claiborne, Mr. Wilson, Chinadu Onyeizeh. Team members not[Read More…]
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A Tower Rises in the Village
A tower rises in the Village of Park Forest. The new water edifice is currently under construction just east of the Water Plant.
SD 163’s Barack Obama School to Receive Renewable Energy Grant
One of the recipients of a grant from Cook County is School District 163’s Barack Obama School of Leadership & STEM in Chicago Heights.
Life and Death: COVID-19 Statistics Show Local Vaccination Rates Abysmal
Illinois and the Novel Coronavirus. (ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A little over a month since our last tally, COVID-19 statistics show a marked increase in the number of Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) cases in the region without a commensurate increase in the number of deaths. Park Foresters lag behind residents of other[Read More…]
DeLuca Makes Another Push for South Suburban Airport
State Rep. Anthony DeLuca (middle) with Rick Bryant (right) of Congresswomen Robin Kelly’s office, and Reggie Greenwood (left) of the South Suburban Economic Development Corporation. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This Thursday state Rep. Anthony DeLuca, D-Chicago Heights, attended a hearing of the Appropriations-Capital Committee in Springfield to advocate for funding[Read More…]
Rep. Riley: You Are Being Tracked Online – You & Your Children at School. Cybersecurity Forum at PSC to Tackle This and More.
State Rep. Al Riley’s CyberSecurity Forum will be Tuesday, August 14, from 6:30 PM to 8 PM at Prairie State College. (GRAPHIC SUPPLIED) Olympia Fields, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Is your computer watching you right now? Are you being tracked online? What information is collected about you? How do most online attacks and[Read More…]
NASA Awards Contract to Build Quieter Supersonic Aircraft (Video)
Washington—(ENEWSPF)—April 5, 2018 By: J.D. Harrington NASA has taken another step toward re-introducing supersonic flight with the award Tuesday of a contract for the design, building and testing of a supersonic aircraft that reduces a sonic boom to a gentle thump. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company of Palmdale, California, was selected[Read More…]
UChicago Study of Ancient Fossil Complicates the Shark Family Tree
Prof. Michael Coates leads research on new evolutionary branches of sharks CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 12, 2018 By: Matt Wood About 385 million years ago in the Devonian age, a strange, two-and-a-half-foot-long shark died and drifted to the bottom of the sea, over what is now the Rhine River valley. Gladbachus adentatus, named[Read More…]
A Future For eNews Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This was written originally as a response to a Facebook post about the lack of community support for businesses from Park Forest residents. That’s a touchy subject, but it bears some exploration. Devon Lindsay, owner of Earth in Motion in DownTown Park Forest wrote, “I find it[Read More…]
UChicago Physicist Lauds Nobel Winners Who Led Efforts to Detect Gravitational Waves
LIGO collaborator Daniel Holz credits trio for scientific leadership CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 3, 2017 By: Steve Koppes and Louise Lerner The University of Chicago’s Daniel Holz this morning saluted the three newest Nobel laureates in physics, with whom he worked as a member of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory. The Nobel Foundation[Read More…]
