30+ Local and Global Cultural Music, Arts, Restaurants and Performance Groups Converge for a Day of Cultural Celebration at Navy Pier Polk Bros Performance Lawns CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 18, 2018 Contact: Emily Reusswig This Sunday, September 23rd World Dumpling Fest returns to celebrate local and global culture, produced by the Chicago Cultural[Read More…]
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PAC Rats Theatre Company of South Suburban College Presents Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2018 By: South Suburban College Media Spies, murder, love, suspense and other trademarks of Alfred Hitchcock come to life at South Suburban College’s Kindig Performing Arts Center. Performances will take place on September 21 and 28, 2018, at 7:30 p.m., and September 22, 29 and[Read More…]
South Suburban College Music Events – October 2018
South Holland, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2018 By: South Suburban College Media Please note: This calendar is correct at the time of publication and is subject to change. All events are held in the Kindig Performing Arts Center (PAC) on SSC’s Main Campus and admission is FREE (donations are appreciated to benefit[Read More…]
UN Human Rights Council Hears Plea to Protect Victims of ‘Brutal’ Sexual Violence in South Sudan
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2018 By: United Nations Media The plight of South Sudan’s women and girls “should no longer be ignored”, UN investigators told the UN Human Rights Council on Monday, citing the disturbing testimonies of sexual abuse victims who have been treated by soldiers and militias as the “spoils”[Read More…]
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Found to Have No Effect on Healthy Life Span in Older People
Large NIH-funded study examined outcomes in United States and Australia Bethesda, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2018 Contact: Barbara Cire In a large clinical trial to determine the risks and benefits of daily low-dose aspirin in healthy older adults without previous cardiovascular events, aspirin did not prolong healthy, independent living (life free of[Read More…]
Coffee Connection is Back at Crete Public Library
CRETE—(ENEWSPF)—September 15, 2018 By: Sarah Wegley With school back in session, Coffee Connection at the Crete Public Library has just begun its 17th year of providing refreshments for library visitors. Coffee Connection began in 2002 with a grant written by then-director Jane Schulten, as a partnership with the Special Education[Read More…]
Garlic Pop Up Sale on Saturday, September 22
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 15, 2018 Contact: Judy Dolan Mendelson Exotic and heritage garlic bulbs, grown organically at Thorn Creek’s Historic Farm, will be available for purchase at a “Garlic Pop Up,” for one day, Saturday, September 22 from 7 a.m. to Noon, at Park Forest Farmers Market, 152 Main Street,[Read More…]
Critically-Acclaimed Composer, CCPA Faculty Daron Hagen to Premiere “Orson Rehearsed” at Studebaker Theatre
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 14, 2018 By: Roosevelt University Media Inspiration can be found in all places, and for CCPA faculty member and internationally-recognized composer, director and essayist Daron Hagen, it was discovered for his newest work in legendary filmmaker, actor, activist and visual artist Orson Welles. Hagen’s Orson Rehearsed, which will premiere[Read More…]
We Officially Flipped Senator Dianne Feinstein on Cannabis
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—September 14, 2018 By: Anthony Johnson Politics can make strange bedfellows and it has long been extremely weird that California was represented by an anti-cannabis United States Senator, the extremely powerful Dianne Feinstein. While Oregon paved the way for decriminalization in the early 1970s, California really led the charge for the[Read More…]
NASA-NOAA Satellite Sees Land-falling Hurricane Florence (Video)
MARYLAND—(ENEWSPF)—September 14, 2018 By: Rob Gutro, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over the eye of Hurricane Florence the morning of landfall. Infrared imagery showed the power and the extent of this massive storm. The National Hurricane Center or NHC said on Sept. 14, “Life-threatening storm[Read More…]
