The Commission on Human Relations will present, "Michael Jackson: The Humanitarian and Musical Genius" on Saturday, Feb. 27. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Commission on Human Relations will be celebrating Black History Month on Saturday, February 27, 2010. This year’s theme is entitled: “Michael Jackson: The Humanitarian[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Park Forest Police Reports for February 22, 2010
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) 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…]
Police: 4 Dogs Removed From Home Due To ‘Inadequate’ Living Conditions
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Police removed three pit bulls and a puppy from a Park Forest home last week after they were called to a residence in response to a report of a man striking dogs with a shovel. According to police, conditions inside the home were "inadequate," and included a[Read More…]
Neuroscientist: Think Twice About Cutting Music In Schools
Music training enhances brainstem sensitivity to speech sounds Evanston, IL–(ENEWSPF)– At an 11 a.m. press briefing, Saturday, Feb. 20, at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting, a Northwestern University neuroscientist will argue that music training has profound effects that shape the sensory system and should be[Read More…]
‘Mass Casualties’: The Dark Underbelly of Occupation, an Army Medic’s Account
By Dahr Jamail t r u t h o u t | Review "Look around," the drill sergeant said. "In a few years, or even a few months, several of you will be dead. Some of you will be severely wounded or so badly mutilated that your own mother can’t[Read More…]
Gingrich: The ‘Radical Left Is A Secular, Socialist Machine’ That Will Destroy America (Video)
The above video is from Gingrich’s February 20 CPAC address. Source: Media Matters for America. Used with permission.
PSC Speech Team Collects More Medals at Recent Competitions
PSC Seeech Team (left to right, back row) Sharnita Redley, Etta Oben, Jim Marx, Nadia Crawley, Terrance Clanton (left to right, front row): Jeremias Roman, Sydney Milligan, Christina Sigers (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Prairie State College (PSC) Speech Team is racking up the medals this season. With the[Read More…]
PSC To Host Artwork Of Area High School Students
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Students from several south suburban area high schools will have their “Creative Vision” on display at the Prairie State College (PSC) juried art exhibition. The exhibit entitled, “Creative Vision”, runs from March 8 through April 8 in the college’s Christopher Art Gallery. A reception will be held[Read More…]
GSU Hosts Eating Disorder Awareness Workshop
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– As part of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Governors State University will host an informative workshop on eating disorders on Thursday, February 25, from noon until 1 p.m., in room B1241. The workshop will include explanations of the causes, effects, and treatments of eating disorders, and an[Read More…]
Governors State Connects with Collaborative Arts Guild
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University (GSU) and the South Suburban Collaborative Arts Guild (CAG) are joining forces to present “Art on Campus.” The exhibit, featuring the paintings, photography, and poetry of seven members of the CAG, runs through March 31 in the GSU main entrance Atrium Gallery and the[Read More…]
