Day: February 24, 2017

Little Tikes Recalls Toddler Swings Due to Fall Hazard

2-in-1 Snug ‘n Secure Pink Swing Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 24, 2017 Recall Summary: Name of product:  Little Tikes™ 2-in-1 Snug ‘n Secure Pink toddler swings Hazard:  The plastic seat can crack or break, posing a fall hazard. Consumer Contact:  Little Tikes toll-free at 855-284-1903 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET[Read More…]

Governors State University Dance Festival 2017 Gets Inspiration from Prince on March 4

University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–February 24, 2017–Governors State University students are inspired by the music of Prince and others, and celebrating with a variety of dance disciplines including jazz, contemporary, African, modern, and hip-hop. The GSU Dance Company’s annual Dance Festival takes the stage March 4 at 7:30 p.m. with ’Inspired by[Read More…]

‘Lake Calumet Then & Now’ Presentation on Thursday, March 2

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 24, 2017.  The Calumet Heritage Partnership and Calumet Ecological Park Association will host a presentation ‘Lake Calumet Than & Now’ on Thursday, March 2 at 7 p.m.  The event will be held at the Chicago Police 5th District Station Community Room, 727 East 111th Street in Chicago. Safe, free[Read More…]

Operation Inherent Resolve: Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria and Iraq, February 24, 2017

SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)—February 24, 2017.  On Feb. 23, Coalition military forces conducted 36 strikes consisting of 120 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 36 engagements against ISIS targets. Near Abu Kamal, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and[Read More…]

‘Rally and Day of Action’ on Saturday, March 4 to Stand with Our Immigrant Neighbors

Rogers Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 24, 2017.  Our worst fears are realized. Donald Trump has unleashed the full force of the federal government to find, arrest and deport undocumented immigrants regardless of whether they have committed serious crimes. Make no mistake. Rogers Park will be ground zero in this effort. Nearly one-third[Read More…]

New Approach Oregon: Sean Spicer’s Comments on Marijuana Troubling, But Don’t Necessarily Reflect Major Policy Change

OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2017 Background Press Secretary Sean Spicer affirmed the Trump’s Administration policy of respecting states’ rights to implement medical marijuana laws during a February 22nd press briefing. When asked, “Is the federal government going to take some sort of action around this recreational marijuana in some of these states?”[Read More…]

NOW: ‘When Armed Police Attack Unarmed Children, Adults Need To Speak Out’

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2017. Statement of NOW President Terry O’Neill: Another gut-wrenching video has been released showing unchecked police violence against unarmed–and in this case underaged–civilians. This time, it’s an off-duty officer in Anaheim, CA who was enraged when a young girl walked across his lawn. He responded by calling[Read More…]

Congressman Earl Blumenauer Statement on White House Press Sec. Sean Spicer’s Statement on Marijuana

Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2017. Today Congressman Earl Blumenauer released the following statement in response to White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer’s statement that the Trump Administration may start “greater enforcement” of adult use of marijuana. “I am deeply disappointed by Sean Spicer’s statement that he expects[Read More…]

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