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Fighting Over A Moment Of Silence: Much Ado About Nothing

Commentary Inside the First Amendment By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center senior scholar The latest round in America’s long-running fight over “school prayer” has nothing to do with vocal prayer. As odd as it sounds, it’s argument over silence. Two recent lawsuits filed by parents in Texas and Illinois[Read More…]

Two Hold Up Man Leaving Birthday Party

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— A man told police he was robbed at gunpoint after leaving a birthday party a week ago Saturday. Two armed men approached him and allegedly forced him to the ground while going through his pockets and taking his belongings. Police are investigating an armed robbery that was[Read More…]

Couple Walking on Cedar Robbed at Gunpoint

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Park Forest police are seeking two men who allegedly robbed a young couple at gunpoint walking home from a movie last Thursday night. According to police, the couple had just left the movie theater in DownTown Park Forest was robbed at gunpoint on November 22 sometime after[Read More…]

Police Report – November 26, 2007

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[Read More…]

Armed Thief on Westwood Gets Cell Phone

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— A man reported on November 19 that he was walking home after 10:00 p.m. from a business in Richton Park when he was robbed at gunpoint.  As he was walking eastbound from Temple Am Echad on the north sidewalk of Westwood and talking on his cell phone,[Read More…]

First Cartoon Series Featuring Character with Gay Parents

Cartoon Series for Kids – Buddy G My Two Moms and Me Omaha, NE (PRWEB) November 25, 2007 — Us2 LLC, headquartered in Omaha, NE has announced that it has developed the first children’s animated cartoon series starring a character with two parents of the same gender. Buddy G –[Read More…]

ITC Presents Musical ‘Triumph Of Love’

The Illinois Theater Center. (Photo: ilthctr.org) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The charming and romantic musical TRIUMPH OF LOVE rings in the holiday season at the Illinois Theatre Center in Park Forest. This “perfect blend of highbrow and lowbrow” musical comedy is filled with mistaken identities, slapstick comedy, and delightful songs and[Read More…]

MACC Newsflash

Matteson Area Chamber of Commerce Holiday Party Tuesday, December 4, 2007 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. US BANK 99 Indianwood Blvd., Park Forest Door Prizes, Great Food and Fun! Please RSVP to the Chamber Office 708-747-6000

A Note to Our Clubs & Organizations

Commentary When I started eNews Park Forest, part of my plan was to give free space for clubs and organizations to tell their story. I have done that for the better part of a year. eNews Park Forest has become very popular, and continues to grow in popularity. However, we[Read More…]

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