By Renee Duff, Meteorologist for AccuWeather AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports a tropical disturbance that will continue to douse Florida with downpours into the end of the week is being monitored for possible development along the southeastern United States coast. The feature of interest, designated 92L, is a disorganized cluster of enhanced[Read More…]
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Hurricane Harvey Poised To Unleash Flooding Disaster On Texas Into Early Next Week
By Alex Sosnowski, Senior Meteorologist for AccuWeather AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports as hurricane Harvey continues to gather strength and moisture, the tumultuous storm is poised to stall over coastal Texas and unleash life-threatening and disastrous flooding into next week. Harvey will have major impact in terms of dangerous surf, beach erosion,[Read More…]
Blue Collar Jobs Down in Rust Belt as the Country on the Whole Continues to See Job Growth
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 22, 2017 By: Alan Barber New York continues to see the largest losses in manufacturing jobs in the Rust Belt. The latest state jobs report shows that overall employment grew strongly in 11 states and Washington, DC, while only Georgia lost a substantial number of jobs (-14,100 or[Read More…]
Divers Join Search for Missing USS John S. McCain Sailors
CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Republic Of Singapore (NNS) –(ENEWSPF)–August 22, 2017. U.S. Navy and Marine Corps divers began searching for 10 Sailors from USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), missing since the guided-missile destroyer and merchant vessel Alnic MC collided early Aug. 21. Equipped with surface supplied air rigs, divers will[Read More…]
Stunning: ISS Silhouette Over Sun During Solar Eclipse
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- NASA released a stunning shot of the silhouette of the International Space Station over the sun during Monday’s Great American Eclipse of 2017.
Mucca Pazza to Perform at Freedom Hall on October 20
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–August 21, 2017. Mucca Pazza will perform at Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard in Park Forest on Friday, October 20 at 7:30. Mucca Pazza assembled itself in a steel mill parking lot along the Chicago River. Combining marching band traditions and street theater spectacle with rock and roll sensibilities[Read More…]
Eclipse Day Totality Timeline From Coast To Coast: When will you see the total solar eclipse?
By Brian Lada, Meteorologist for AccuWeather AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports the biggest celestial event of 2017 will take place on Monday, Aug. 21, but you may miss the Great American Eclipse if you do not know precisely when to look. The moon’s shadow will travel from the West Coast to the[Read More…]
Bowling Fundraiser for Rich Township Food Pantry on Saturday, September 2
Richton Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 18, 2017. The Pantry of Rich Township will host the “Let’s Stay Connected” fundraiser for the food pantry on Saturday, September 2 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event will take place at Lynwood Bowl, 2581 Glenwood-Lansing Road #A in Lynwood. Tickets are $15 for those[Read More…]
Park Forest Fire Department Reports: August 6-12, 2017
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- During the week of August 6-12, 2017, the Park Forest Fire Department reports 80 responses total. Of these, 25 were fire/service calls, 55 were EMS calls. Training Activities On Monday, August 7, career members completed pre-plan training. This training included a site visit to familiarize themselves with[Read More…]
League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area Fall Kick-Off Pot Luck Dinner on Wednesday, September 13
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—UPDATED August 28, 2017. Please join the League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area at its Fall Kick-Off Pot Luck Dinner on Wednesday, September 13. The event will be held at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive in DownTown Park Forest. Dinner will begin at[Read More…]
