Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2010. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. Edward H. Bolen, 25, of Chittenango, N.Y., died Nov. 10 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire and an[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Texas Firm Recalls Fully Cooked Ready-To-Eat Turkey Breast Products for Possible Listeria Contamination
WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2010 – New Braunfels Smokehouse, a New Braunfels, Texas, establishment, is recalling approximately 2,609 pounds of fully cooked, ready-to-eat smoked turkey breast products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (Lm), the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products subject to[Read More…]
UN Panel Monitoring Sudan Referenda Arrives on Eve of Voter Registration
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–14 November 2010 – The United Nations panel tasked with monitoring the upcoming referenda on self-determination in Sudan has arrived in the country ahead of the start of voter registration for the vote on the status of Southern Sudan. “Voter registration represents a critical phase in the referenda process,[Read More…]
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Grammy Award Winning Singer/Songwriter Bill Miller to Perform at PSC
Bill Miller. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter Bill Miller will perform his original Native American songs at Prairie State College (PSC). The performance will be held on Monday, November 22 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the college’s Pioneer Café, located on the main campus at[Read More…]
Spring 2011 Registration Underway at PSC
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Spring 2011 registration is underway at Prairie State College (PSC). Hundreds of courses are offered days, evenings, weekends, and online to accommodate busy schedules. Credit courses begin January 18. Non-credit courses include a variety of single day and multiple session offerings that begin throughout the spring. Students are[Read More…]
PSC Forensics Team Begins Season with Solid Start
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Prairie State College (PSC) Forensics Team has a history of winning, and this season, they are off to a solid start to continue that tradition. At the Moraine Valley Community College tournament on October 9, the team came home with one tournament champion win and three[Read More…]
Grande Prairie Choral Arts Announces Selection of Jo Rodenburg as Artistic Director
Jo Rodenburg. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Grand Prairie Choral Arts announced the selection of of Jo Rodenburg as Artistic Director for their 2010/11 season. In a press release, the organization said Ms. Rodenburg brings an excitement and energy to our organization based in her commitment to the arts[Read More…]
Marian Band Earns 7th place Overall at BOA Grand Nationals in Indianapolis
Marian’s Colorguard performs at Grand Nationals at the Lucas Oil Dome. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Spartan Band first in Class AA, wins all three AA captions Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- The Marian Catholic High School Marching Band, one of only 12 schools in the nation to reach the finals of the Bands of America[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for November 15, 2010
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]
