Polls of Eight Congressional Districts Show Benefit of Voting for Reform WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–October 29, 2013. New Public Policy Polling (PPP) polls of eight congressional districts, commissioned by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), show that Republican House members can begin to rebuild the damage to their popularity caused by[Read More…]
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In and Around Park Forest Week of October 7, 2013
India Roberts with her sons Immanuel, 5, Elijah, 4, Xavier, 1, and Vanuvito, 9, at the 2013 Kiwanis of Park Forest Pancake Day. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 7, 2013. In conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week, the annual Twilight Memorial Parade will take place in Park Forest on[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of September 30, 2013
Sandra Spann, pictured with Human Relations Commissioners Mamie Rodgers (center) and Velda Erie, is the 2013 recipient of the Good Egg Award. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2013. The Park Forest air will be filled with some delightful smells on Saturday, October 5. Get together with your friends[Read More…]
Prairie State College Part-Time Honors List for Spring 2013
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes and honor the academic accomplishments of our part-time students each year by awarding them a place on the Part-Time Honors List. Students whose term GPA is 3.75 or better, with no withdrawals or incompletes, who have completed no less than six (6)[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of April 8, 2013
Are you ready for swimming weather at the Park Forest Aqua Center? (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 8, 2013. This year’s Park Forest Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m. at Freedom hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard. A reception for the inductees will[Read More…]
’80 Years After the End of Prohibition, Prohibition is Finally Coming to an End’
Drug Policy Alliance Thanks Colorado and Washington Voters, Pat Robertson, Former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter, NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo, NJ Gov. Chris Christie, and Presidents of Colombia, Guatemala and Uruguay Comes on Heels of Obama Response to Marijuana Legalization in Colorado and Washington: “We’ve Got Bigger Fish[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of December 3, 2012
Resident Barbara Gallagher caught this picture of the demolition of Wildwood School last week. “I remember learning the metric system there in fourth grade,” she commented on her Facebook account. (Used with permission) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 3, 2012.The Village of Park Forest’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting event will be held[Read More…]
Deepak Chopra Joins Movement to End the War on Drugs; Becomes Newest Member of Drug Policy Alliance Honorary Board
Joins Powerful Group that Includes Former Heads of State, Richard Branson, Arianna Huffington, Sting, Russell Simmons, and Former U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Secretary of Defense, U.S. Surgeon General, U.S. Attorney General and Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—November 29, 2012. Physician, bestselling author and global thought leader[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of November 12, 2012
Visitors admire the newly-unveiled Veterans Mural by Park Forest native Glen Davies. The mural dedication was part of the Veterans Day Recognition. More pictures available here. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 12, 2012. One of the things that has always impressed me about Park Forest is the way the[Read More…]
FBI: Nineteen Charged in Humboldt Park Drug Sweep
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Nineteen Chicago-area men, many suspected members or associates of the of the Imperial Gangsters street gang, were arrested yesterday by FBI special agents and Chicago Police officers assigned to the FBI’s Joint Task Force on Gangs, culminating a nearly three-year long investigation that targeted illicit drug and firearms[Read More…]