Author: Gary Kopycinski

Americans for Safe Access Medical Marijuana Workshop at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church on Tuesday, September 8

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)– September 3, 2015. Americans for Safe Access will host a series of Medical Marijuana Workshops at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest. The first workshop will be held on Tuesday, September 8 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The topic of this[Read More…]

Unitarian Universalist Community Church to Host Medical Cannabis Education Association Meeting on Sunday, September 6

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 3, 2015. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest, will host the Medical Cannabis Education Association meeting on Sunday, September 6 at noon in Classroom 1. This month’s topics will be: Appetite stimulation, and State & Federal bills. The meeting is free and[Read More…]

Illinois House Overrides Governor’s Veto of the Heroin Crisis Bill in a Step toward Rebuilding Illinois’ Failed System

Springfield, IL–(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2015.  In a vote of 105-5, the Illinois House of Representatives voted to override Governor Rauner’s amendatory veto of HB1, the Heroin Crisis Bill, which was filed in response to the growing problem of opioid overdose and addiction in Illinois. The bill had previously passed unanimously in[Read More…]

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What’s Your Story? Professional Women’s Network Smart Chick’s Event Features Four Amazing Authors

(Graphic Supplied) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- What Is Your Story? An accomplished panel of published authors will discuss how they found their story at the annual Professional Women’s Network Smart Chicks Luncheon to be held Thursday, Oct. 8 from 11a.m. to 2 p.m. at Balagios, 17501 Dixie Highway, Homewood, Ill. Smart Chick panelists include Sara Eckel,[Read More…]

Sheriff Dart & Providers Call on Springfield to End Cuts to Kids and Communities as School Year Begins

Afterschool services have been shut down across the state and working families are being denied childcare. Youth development and public safety are being harmed as a result. Chicago, IL –-(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2015.  Sheriff Tom Dart, flanked by providers and youth, hosted a press conference this morning at the Cook County[Read More…]

Stunning Photos That’ll Make You Want to Visit Alaska

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2015. The Department of Interior is featuring some of the spectacular places in America’s Last Frontier: Alaska. The state’s national parks, wildlife refuges and other public lands are rich and varied — offering something for every visitor. While it’s hard to pick just one must-see place in[Read More…]

Civilians in Syria Suffering ‘a Living Tragedy’ with No End in Sight, UN Human Rights Expert Warns

In the Tishreen camp for displaced persons in Aleppo, Syria, residents go about their daily lives. Photo: UNICEF/Razan Rashidi GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–3 September 2015 – With nearly half Syria’s population now displaced or made refugees by a “protracted and chaotic” conflict, the head of a United Nations-mandated human rights inquiry today warned[Read More…]

Kenosha Beef Recalls Pork Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–Sept. 2, 2015 – Kenosha Beef International LTD, a Kenosha, Wis. establishment, is recalling approximately 89,235 pounds of pork sausage patty products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen, pork sausage patties were produced on[Read More…]

Prestone Products Recalls Windshield De-Icer and Ice and Frost Shield Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2015  Prestone Windshield De-Icer Recall Summary Name of product:  Prestone® Windshield De-Icer and Prestone® Ice & Frost Shield Hazard:  The trigger spray assembly can be removed from the De-Icer and Frost Shield container. The product contains methanol and ethylene glycol. Children may gain access to the product[Read More…]

NIH Study Finds Calorie Restriction Lowers Some Risk Factors for Age-related Diseases

Two-year trial did not produce expected metabolic changes, but influenced other life span markers Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2015.  A National Institutes of Health-supported study provides some of the first clues about the impact of sustained calorie restriction in adults. Results from a two-year clinical trial show calorie restriction in normal-weight[Read More…]

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