Marian Spartans hold aloft their first-ever state trophy for baseball. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Below, the winning team surrounds their state trophy. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Joliet, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Watch winning pitcher Ben Santori attempt to flee the inevitable celebratory pile-on as the Marian Spartans clinch their first state title Saturday. Story: Spartans (25-17) Throttle[Read More…]
Day: June 9, 2012
Movie Review: PROMETHEUS
The spaceship Prometheus. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Movie Reviews By Bernie Jablonski This is probably the quintessential example of my reaction to a shocking scene or event in a movie. I saw Alien in 1979. It’s still the only movie in that series I’ve seen. I was twenty-one years old, I believe,[Read More…]
Spartans (25-17) Throttle LaSalle-Peru To Capture IHSA 3A State Championship
Pat Schmidt takes a rip Saturday at Joliet in the state title game vs. LaSalle-Peru. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) JOLIET-(ENEWSPF)- Winning pitcher Ben Santori was backed an eight-run explosion in the third inning, as Marian Catholic broke a 1-1 tie and rolled to the IHSA 3A state championship with a 10-2 trouncing[Read More…]
Richton Park, IL Elementary School Community Walks 5,125 Miles to Honor Faculty Member’s Brother–A Soldier Who Went the ‘Extra Mile’
RICHTON PARK–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2012— For one long month, mile after mile– 5,125 of them—470 fourth through sixth grade students trekked around and around the Sauk School campus. And so did all of their teachers. And so did all of their school secretaries and paraprofessionals. The entire Matteson District 162[Read More…]
Best Maid Cookie Company Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Walnut In Product
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2012. Best Maid Cookie Company of River Falls, Wisconsin is recalling Sienna Bakery® brand Oatmeal Walnut Raisin and Sienna Bakery® brand White Chocolate Macadamia Nut cookies due to the potential of undeclared walnut allergen. The master cases of product may contain retail boxes that are labeled[Read More…]
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Congress Must Act to Keep our Teachers on the Job
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2012. This week, I spent some time talking with college students about how we can make higher education more affordable. And one of the things I told them was how proud I was that they were making that investment in themselves – because in today’s economy,[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty, June 9, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Pfc. Brandon D. Goodine, 20, of Luthersville, Ga., died June 7 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, June 9, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWPSF)–June 9, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Cpl. Anthony R. Servin, 22, of Moreno Valley, Calif., died June 8 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,[Read More…]
Spartans (24-17) Top ESCC Rival Nazareth for Berth in IHSA 3A State Title Contest
Eric Hurley rounds third to score the first run in a state semi vs. Nazareth Friday. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) JOLIET-(ENEWSPF)- After splitting a pair of ESCC contests this year, Spartan senior pitcher Brett Lilek made the rubber game against Nazareth Academy look like a mismatch Friday, as the Seattle Mariner-draftee fanned[Read More…]
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