Day: July 12, 2010

Champion Nutrition Recall of Chocolate Peanut Butter

Sunrise, FL–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2010.  Champion Nutrition is recalling five lots of Champion Nutrition Chocolate Peanut Butter Pure Whey Protein 5lb. Product was distributed domestically throughout the U.S. This recall is being initiated due to an incomplete allergen statement for peanuts in the ingredient section of the label. People who have allergies[Read More…]

Ongoing Administration-Wide Response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill, July 11, 2010

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 11, 2010 PAST 24 HOURS “Capping Stack” Procedure Continues, Skimming Operations Double at Well Site At the Administration’s direction, BP continues its “capping stack” procedure—designed to capture even greater quantities of oil than the current “top hat” system. In anticipation of increased oil flow following the removal of[Read More…]

BP Update on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, July 12, 2010

GULF COAST–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2010.  BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Subsea Source Control and Containment Following approval from the National Incident Commander, BP this past weekend began replacing the existing lower marine riser package (LMRP)[Read More…]

Dispatch: Hell Has Come to South Louisiana

Photo by Erika Blumenfeld © 2010 Story by Dahr Jamail Photography by Erika Blumenfeld Clint Guidry is a shrimper from Lafitte, Louisiana. As we sit together, he shows me a picture of his house with 18 inches of water in it as a result of Hurricane Ike in 2008. In[Read More…]

Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park Offers Trip to Calder Exhibit

Alexander Calder’s “Flamingo” in Chicago’s Federal Plaza. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Whimsical cats and performing seals. Spiraling spiders and flying fish. You can view artist Alexander Calder’s three-dimensional representation of such fantastic animals when the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park (NMSP) at Governors State University hosts a July 17 trip[Read More…]

District 162 Announces 2010-2011 Registration Information

Matteson, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Matteson Elementary School District 162 registration packets for the 2010-2011 school year may be picked up and completed at Huth Middle School, 3718 W. 213th Place, Matteson, from Monday, August 2, through Thursday, August 5, 8:00 a.m. to noon and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. For additional information call[Read More…]

Park Forest’s 7-Eleven Celebrates Slurpee Mania

Ben Faught of Monee prepares to enjoy a Slurpee Sunday. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Families and friends near and far filled Park Forest’s 7-Eleven on 7-11 as the store celebrated Slurpee Mania, an all-day event featuring raffle prizes, free snacks, and that luscious, smooth, tingling, virtually intoxicating thirst quencher[Read More…]

Police Nab 3 Juveniles in Residential Burglary on Douglas

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Three juveniles were arrested in connection with a robbery incident in the 400 block of Douglas Street on July 4. An officer was dispatched to the residence to investigate a report of a residential burglar alarm. The responding officer discovered three juveniles, ages 12 and 13, standing[Read More…]

ARCHIVES