Serving Park Forest, Illinois
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Summer is in full swing at the Park Forest Public Library during July. In addition to kids’ giveaways related to America’s 250th anniversary, the library is hosting a tea and movie matinee of “Lincoln,” and a rescheduled talk on the promises of democracy and freedom. There will[Read More…]
The public is invited to a special community picnic and educational program with the Midwest Underground Railroad Network.
Sandra Zoellner retires after 21 years of service to the Village of Park Forest. Zoellner served in Economic Development.
Plan for an evening under the stars celebrating GovState’s Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park (theNate) at the park’s annual Prairie Party.
The GovState Athletics Department welcomed Jose “Tony” Gonzalez as the new Head Men’s Soccer Coach. He arrives with a winning record.
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Village of Park Forest announced the demolition of the long-vacant Blackhawk Tower Plaza located at the intersection of Blackhawk Drive and Indianwood Boulevard. Once home to businesses including Jewel Grocery (known in the community as “Little Jewel”), Newman’s Pharmacy, Froggie’s Ice Cream, Faso’s Pizza, the Park[Read More…]
Jim Edgar and Philip Klutznik once were residents of what today is the Birch Street Townhomes Housing Cooperative.
A rare sighting of a state-endangered snowy egret earned Wilmington resident Tyler Paul top honors in the FPD the photo contest for May.
Amauree Williams capped an incredible track and field career Saturday by winning two state championships.
The Mobile Museums of Tolerance is visiting Park Forest this week and will be located in the parking lot of the Park Forest Public Library.
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