Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Six people have thrown their hats in the ring for three village trustee seats in Park Forest. The spring consolidated election will be held April 4, 2017. All candidates are running for full, 4-year terms. Park Forest holds strict, non-partisan elections. This means candidates for office in[Read More…]
Day: January 1, 2017
Found: Have You Seen Karlene Hubbard? Missing From Will County
Ms. Karlene Hubbard has been found. Will County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest learned of the disappearance of 67-year-old Karlene Hubbard. Jakara L. Hubbard, the woman’s daughter, contacted ENEWSPF through this publication’s Facebook page to report that her mother is missing since January 1, 2017. Karlene Hubbard was last seen in a red[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of January 1, 2017
Pictured: The Habitats of Simulcra by Russ Revock featured in Prairie State College’s exhibit ‘Small but Mighty’ opening on January 3 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) —UPDATED January 5, 2016* – One of the many things that I always loved about Park Forest was the availability of art, entertainment and activities[Read More…]
Tall Grass Arts Association’s ‘Wings’ Exhibit to Open on January 20
Postcard artwork: Gray Crowned Crane by Lindsay Sandbothe (Source: Tall Grass Arts Association) PARK FOREST—(ENEWSPF)—January 1, 2017. Tall Grass Arts Association, 367 Artists Walk in DownTown Park Forest, will host ‘Wings,” a juried show of 2D and 3D visual artwork inspired by the flight of winged creatures. The exhibit will open[Read More…]
Robert Reich: Warning Signs of Impending Tyranny
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 1, 2017 By smaylone Image: Bradblog.com In 20 days Donald Trump will be sworn in as President of the United States even though he lost the popular vote by almost three million votes. Our country is now ushering in one of the least qualified, authoritarian figures in American[Read More…]
Chicago’s Gun Violence – Where Do We Go From Here?
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 1, 2017 By Gregg L Greer Crosses for the victims of Chicago gun violence in 2016 (WBBM/Mike Krauser) Source: cbslocal.com For Chicago, a city with roughly 2.7 million residents for many around the world has become synonymous with gun violence, attracting attention from the national press, advocates, politicians and[Read More…]
Why We Must March
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 1, 2017 By Susan Grigsby January 21, 2017. Be there. In a New York Times article titled “What It’s Really Like to Work in Hollywood (*If you’re not a straight white man.),” Mindy Kaling discussed her internal struggles: My personality and [that of other women] I know is to[Read More…]