Dave Rudolf entertains children and adults at Main Street Nights. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 26, 2010. Hard to believe that summer is almost over. So don’t put off taking part in some of the summer events that are taking place in the upcoming weeks in Park Forest or[Read More…]
Author: Rosemary Piser
In and Around Park Forest Week of July 19, 2010
Ken Schultz, the Flying Fool, Entertains during last Wednesday’s Main Street Nights. See video here and video of Creole Stomp here. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Updated July 19, 2010 at 8:45 p.m. with additional information regarding July 24 movie screening at the Holiday Star Theater. Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 18, 2010. With[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton on the Six Month Commemoration of Haiti Earthquake
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2010. It has been six months since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastated Haiti and claimed the lives of 230,000 people. Hundreds of thousands more were injured and left homeless. In Haiti’s hour of greatest need the international community responded. The United States and more than 140 nations[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of July 12, 2010
Trustees Gary Kopycinski and Mae Brandon cut the ribbon dedicating the new shelter at the Park Forest Bark District as resident Lynn Wessely (seated) joins the fun. (Photo: Emily Kenny) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 12, 2010. Park Forest residents were recently mailed the Business Resource Guide for 2009/2010 and Summer Savings[Read More…]
Carlos Santana and Steve Winwood Rock Tinley Park
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 10, 2010. Carlos Santana and Steve Winwood, each named by Rolling Stone magazine as being one of the ‘100 Greatest Guitarists of All Times’ performed Friday night at Tinley Park’s First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre to a capacity crowd and left no doubt as to why each has[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of July 5, 2010
R-Gang performs last Wednesday for Main Street Nights. This week’s fesitivities include a Progressive Business After Hours which the public is encouraged to attend. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Video: 4th of July Fireworks in Park Forest (Video) Photo Gallery: 4th of July in Park Forest 2010 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 5, 2010.[Read More…]
4th of July in Park Forest: Here’s the Lineup
The Park Forest Fire Department leades the 4th of July Parade down Lakewood Blvd. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Round up the whole family and celebrate 4th of July at Central Park on Sunday, July 4. The scheduled events are: 5 p.m. Children’s area opens with inflatable and temporary[Read More…]
Park Forest Environment Commission Reschedules July Rain Barrel Sale
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 2, 2010. The Park Forest Environment Commission will not be selling rain barrels at the Farmers Market this Saturday, July 3 due to the holiday weekend. Instead, rain barrels will be sold on Saturday, July 10. Rain barrels are priced at $55.00 for the 55 gallon size[Read More…]
Clapton and Daltrey: An Evening of Blues and Rock at Summerfest 2010
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-June 30, 2010. Eric Clapton and Roger Daltrey hit Summerfest’s Main stage Monday on a cool Milwaukee evening. The mix of blues and rock warmed the capacity crowd consisting of a mix of young and old alike. Fresh from the Crossroad Festival, Clapton’s set included only 3 songs[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of June 28, 2010
Etel Billig welcomes Business After Hours participants to the Illinois Theater Center. (Photo: VOPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 28, 2010. No need to travel far this upcoming 4th of July for a fun-filled holiday for the whole family. Just head over to Central Park in Park Forest for the annual parade,[Read More…]
