Park Forest, IL—(ENWESPF)—April 8, 2012. The Park Forest Public Library’s April 12 Potpourri of Lectures will feature Senator Ann Hiller Rest, a 1960 graduate of Rich Township High School, speaking on the topic of “Transformative Leadership: Is Bi-Partisanship Possible?” The lecture will begin at 10:30 a.m. Ann has been a[Read More…]
Day: April 8, 2012
Journalist Mike Wallace Dies
New Haven, Connecticut—(ENEWSPF)—April 8, 2012. CBS News has announced that veteran journalist Mike Wallace died last night surrounded by family. Wallace’s career which spanned over sixty years was 93 years old. Wallace was one of the original correspondents for CBS’ 60 Minutes news show that has been a Sunday night[Read More…]
Ford Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 Focus Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 8, 2012. Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2012 Focus vehicles manufactured from august 1, 2010, through October 18, 2011. A seal in the wiring harness connector to the passenger side wiper motor may be missing. Consequence: Water or other contaminants may accumulate in the connector, resulting[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty, April 8, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 8, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Spc. Antonio C. Burnside, 31, of Great Falls, Mont., died Apr. 6 at Ghanzi province, Afghanistan of injuries suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire. He[Read More…]
Southland College Prep Charter High School Selects its Freshman Class of 2012-13
Twins (l.to r.) Nneka and Nnenna Ukpaby of Olympia Fields, were selected tonight in Southland College Prep Charter High School’s public lottery to be members of the 2012-13 freshman class of the first and only public charter high school in Chicago suburbs. (Photo by H. Chip Johnson). RICHTON PARK, IL—(ENEWSPF)–April[Read More…]
Easter Vigil Baptisms at St. Agnes in Chicago Heights
Chayse Sykes is baptized during the Easter Vigil at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Chicago Heights. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Fr. John Siemanowski baptizes one of the Sykes twins at the Easter Vigil, Saturday night, in St. Agnes Church in Chicago Heights. The Vigil recognizes the Resurrection of the[Read More…]