School District 163. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Dr. Joyce Carmine presented 2007 assessment scores to the 163 Board of Education, and this year’s results brought good news to a district that had been struggling to improve scores. She gave the report at the August 6 board meeting. "Starting[Read More…]
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Sitting Down With Crescent Muhammad
Crescent Muhammad (right) takes a winning name from a young Park Forester at the new residents’ event held last week at Dining on the Green. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Crescent Muhammad recognizes that she has big shoes to fill taking over the position previously held by Barbara Moore,[Read More…]
Business Executive Listens His Way to a Ph.D. with TextAloud
Clemmons, NC (PRWEB) August 16, 2007 — As a Vice President with a top national brokerage firm, New Jersey business executive Anthony Scriffignano had already discovered the usefulness of TextAloud, a simple and elegant Text to Speech software that converts text into spoken audio, to listen to his reading on[Read More…]
Back to School with a Dose of Truth
Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) August 16, 2007 — The start of a new school year is here, bringing with it parents, students, and teachers all preparing for that ever important first day. What we don’t know is that teachers may be having a tougher time doing their job than most people[Read More…]
Police Chief Signs Complaint On Victim’s Behalf
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Police Chief Thomas Fleming signed a complaint on behalf of a victim of domestic battery Monday. Chief Thomas Fleming, standing outside the police station, observed and attempted to stop a male subject, later identified as Kevin C. Herbin, allegedly battering a female subject in the vicinity of[Read More…]
Interfaith Transitional Homes: You Can Make The Difference
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– One does not have to look far in our greater community to see families in financial distress these days. Layoffs, poor hourly wages, personal problems, and a myriad of other reasons often can and does ultimately result in homelessness; this is especially sad for families with young[Read More…]
Park Forest As An Architectural Treasure
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– When you live in a village, it is common to take its design for granted. When you live in a home, it is easy to see it only as the place you live and to see how it suits your needs for living space and location. The[Read More…]
The American Truth? — 9/11 Truth Issues Question 9/11
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) August 15, 2007 — "Crazy Conspiracies" or "Story of the Century?" This is the question that lies at the heart of "The American Truth," the latest action-packed thriller by Nick Shelton. The book will be released August 12, 2007 by Mill City Press and cost $10.19 at[Read More…]
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ink Works from the Chicago Printmakers collaborative August 17 through September 29 2007 Opening Reception Friday Aubust 17, 2007 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Open to the public Free of charge
Juvenile Takes Police On High Speed Chase
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A juvenile driver was able to elude Park Forest police last week during a high-speed chase on Monee Rd., but did not escape the long arm of the law. After officers in Park Forest called off the pursuit in the interest of public safety, the driver was[Read More…]