An Air Force C-130J Super Hercules waits to unload logistical supplies in support of the fight for Mosul at Qayyarah West Airfield, Iraq, Oct. 22, 2016. Control of the airfield has enabled the opening of an air corridor to support operations throughout northern Iraq. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Brecht[Read More…]
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Spring 2017 Registration Open at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. Discover Prairie State College (PSC) this spring! Registration for the spring 2017 semester is now open. Students are encouraged to register early as classes will fill quickly. PSC offers convenient, flexible scheduling options for credit courses, including 16-, 14-, 12- and eight-week courses. Classes are offered[Read More…]
Former White House Press Secretary & McDonald’s VIP Robert Gibbs to Keynote Roosevelt University’s Real Estate Gala
Robert Gibbs CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. Robert Gibbs, chief communications officer and executive vice president, corporate relations, McDonald’s Corporation, will be the keynote speaker at Roosevelt University’s 15th annual real estate gala hosted by its Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate. The gala is considered to be the premier real estate[Read More…]
New Student Opera with Relevance for Millennials to be Premiered Oct. 29-30 at Roosevelt University
Jordan Jenkins CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. The world premiere of The Blind Date, a short opera about an awkward first date at an Italian restaurant for a couple who met through an online dating service, will be one of the highlights of the ninth annual OperaFest being held at Roosevelt University[Read More…]
Legendary Pianist Marc-André Hamelin to Lecture and Perform During Roosevelt University’s Oct. 31 – Nov. 5 PianoFest
Marc-André Hamelin CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. Marc-André Hamelin, one of the world’s most original and technically-brilliant classical pianists, will make two appearances at Roosevelt University in Chicago during the Chicago College of Performing Arts’ (CCPA) annual PianoFest celebration. This year’s festival, which is being held from Oct. 31 through Nov. 5[Read More…]
More Than 70 Percent of Consumers Can Find Marketplace Plans for Less than $75 Per Month During Open Enrollment
With Start of Window Shopping, Americans Can Now Check Out Options for 2017 Coverage Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. With window shopping beginning today, Health Insurance Marketplace consumers can now visit HealthCare.gov to check out their options for 2017 coverage in advance of the start of Open Enrollment on November 1.[Read More…]
NBA Veteran Al Harrington Supports Prop. 64 to Legalize Marijuana in California
Al Harrington at 2016 BET Awards Short Video Features Harrington and His Grandmother Discussing Benefits of Marijuana; Harrington’s Grandmother: “I haven’t been able to read the words of my bible in over three years. I’m healed.” CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. Retired 16-year NBA veteran Al Harrington is featured in a powerful[Read More…]
In Case You Missed It — Slate: A Trump Employee Is Suing for Extreme Anti-Gay Harassment and Discrimination
NEW JERSEY–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016 By Mark Joseph Stern Shortly after Eleazar Andres took a job as a maintenance worker at New Jersey’s Trump National Golf Club in 2014, his life became a living hell. When he told his co-workers that he was gay, Andres became the target of intense homophobic[Read More…]
National Education Association: Trump’s Threats to Reject Election Results Undermine Classroom Teaching
Educators, parents fear long-term harm from candidate’s divisive rhetoric saying it undoes ‘everything we teach’ about being a democracy, leaves ‘serious scar tissue’ WASHINGTON – October 24, 2016 – Educators largely consider the presidential campaign an important teaching tool and introduction for many students to how the U.S. government works.[Read More…]
VoteVets and American Bridge Digital Ad Hits Pat Toomey’s Trump Cowardice
Philadelphia Veteran Criticizes Toomey’s Craven Refusal to Stand Up to Trump PHILADELPHIA, PA –(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. The largest progressive veteran group in America, VoteVets, has teamed up with American Bridge in today releasing a new 60-second digital ad highlighting Senator Pat Toomey’s cowardly refusal to disavow Donald Trump as his party’s[Read More…]
