The string quartet, Red Riding Hood, with Erica Lessie on cello, Jennifer Lowe and Elise Dalleska on violin, and Nora Williams on viola, will perform on August 16 in a free concert at the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park at Governors[Read More…]
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PSC Site for Ged® Preparation And ESL Classes
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Adult Education Program at Prairie State College (PSC) serves a diverse population of adult learners both on campus and in the community. PSC’s mission is to teach basic skills needed to function effectively as a family member, citizen, worker, and lifelong learner in a changing world.[Read More…]
Complete Video and Excerpts of President Obama’s Opening Remarks at News Conference on Health Care Reform, July 22, 2009
Above is video of President Obama’s entire news conference on the Health Care proposals before Congress. Below are excerpts from the President. Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2009. That is why I’ve said that even as we rescue this economy from a full-blown crisis, we must rebuild it stronger than before. And[Read More…]
Village of Matteson Forms the Matteson Business Association
Matteson, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Village of Matteson “has moved to focusing on providing better resources and support to businesses with the creation of the Matteson Business Association,” according to a press release issued Tuesday. Matteson Business Association’s (MBA) mission is to support and strengthen the uniqueness and vitality of the Matteson[Read More…]
Public, Businesses Invited to ‘Progressive Business After Hours’ Wednesday
Etel Billig welcomes participants to ITC during a recent Business After Hours. (Photo: VOPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Members of the public and business owners are invited to the 2009 ‘Progressive Business After Hours’ in DownTown Park Forest Wednesday afternoon. The event is a joint event with the Matteson Area Chamber[Read More…]
Village Board Passes Identity Theft Prevention Policy; Paves Way for Orchard Water Main Replacement
The Park Forest Colts present a signed baseball and team photo to Senior Trustee Ken Kramer at Monday’s board meeting. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Village Board passed an Identity Theft Prevention Policy at its Monday Regular Meeting. The policy was mandated by the Federal Trade Commission[Read More…]
I Guess You Could Say She’s Been ‘Sotomayored’
Commentary By Karl Frisch Long before the pundit-driven 24-hour news cycle began poisoning the media landscape, the 1987 confirmation hearings of Reagan Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork played out in front of a national television audience. Though CNN broadcast the hearings live, the network was not yet available in many[Read More…]
Saradise Lost: How Alaska Bloggers Dethroned Sarah Palin
Commentary by Eric Boehlert It turns out that blogger Phil Munger hears all his big, breaking Sarah Palin news in the kitchen of his house, which overlooks Neklason Lake and sits just 10 miles from the center of Wasilla, the Southcentral Alaska town where Palin once served as mayor. On[Read More…]
PSC Offers Variety of Non-Credit Course Offerings for Fall
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Brush up on Microsoft Excel. Develop essential business skills. Get the training needed to become a pharmacy technician. Learn a new language. Do all of this and more by taking a Prairie State College (PSC) non-credit course. PSC’s non-credit courses begin at various times throughout August, September,[Read More…]
Education Secretary Duncan Issues Statement on Report That Profiles Successful Pell Grant Recipients
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2009. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan issued the following statement on the release of the National Center for Education Statistics report A Profile of Successful Pell Grant Recipients: Time to Bachelor’s Degree and Early Graduate School Enrollment. Today’s report shows that nearly 40 percent of students[Read More…]
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