The cast of the Merry Wives of Windsor takes a bow, concluding this year’s free Shakespeare in the Park from ITC. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– July 6, 2009. If the weather forecast is correct, our break from the summer heat will be over this week, so consider taking advantage[Read More…]
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Park Forest Prepares for Major Orchard Drive Renovation
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest is laying the groundwork for a major renovation of Orchard Drive north of Sauk Trail. The project will include complete replacement of the road from Lakewood Boulevard north to the Lincoln Highway, and resurfacing from Lakewood south to Sauk Trail. Village Manager Tom Mick said[Read More…]
One More Thing – Resale Shopping with a Brand New Look
Sharon Korthauer, manager of One More Thing. (Photo: Shelia Hester-Whorton) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Looking for furniture, jewelry, or a book to read at a good price? Check out One More Thing, a resale shop located in downtown Park Forest. One More Thing is owned by the South Suburban Family Shelter,[Read More…]
Park Forest Neighborhood Meeting Thursday at Hope Lutheran
The Village Board meets with residents at Talala School in February. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Village of Park Forest Board’s next Neighborhood Meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 9 at Hope Lutheran Church, 424 Indianwood Boulevard. Invited residents will be those living south of[Read More…]
To the Editor: Enjoyed Clapton/Winwood Concert Review, Fireworks
To the Editor: Thank you for the article about the Clapton/Winwood concert. It was the first time I had been to a concert where no one was introduced – they needed no introductions. I have a hearing aid in one ear and can’t handle a lot of noise and flashing[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for July 6, 2009
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo:Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local[Read More…]
Former NFL Quarterback Steve McNair Killed In Nashville Shooting
Nashville, TN–(ENEWSPF)– Nashville police have issued a statement regarding the death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair: Metro Police Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair. McNair and an adult female were found dead this afternoon inside a condominium at 2nd Avenue South[Read More…]
Park Forest Cancels 4th of July Parade
(Photo: Wendy Heise) Fireworks Rescheduled for Dusk Sunday Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Village of Park Forest has canceled its 4th of July Parade, according to Community Policing Officer La Tara Chaney. A chilled rain has been falling for most of the day in Park Forest, light at times, but never[Read More…]
GOP Strategist Ed Rollins: Sarah Palin Looks ‘Inept,’ Timing ‘Suspicious’
Embedded video from CNN Video Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– GOP Strategist Ed Rollins echoes what many are already speculating: Sarah Palin’s timing is very, very suspicious. “Everyone’s goint to assume there’s another story,” Rollins told CNN. “You don’t just quit with a year-and-a-half to go as governor. You certainly don’t do this[Read More…]
Human Rights Campaign Statement on Death of San Diego Area Sailor
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, released a statement today in the death of Seaman August Provost, 29, at Camp Pendleton in San Diego, CA. According to local media reports, the Navy and Marine Corps confirmed that a[Read More…]
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