Commentary By Rosemary Piser Associate Editor One of the primary reasons why the United States will never be able to have the type of national health care program found in places like Canada, Great Britain, or France is due to the fact that the delivery of health care in the[Read More…]
Author: Rosemary Piser
In and Around Park Forest Week of August 17, 2009
Kiwanis Pancake Day is just around the corner. Did you buy your tickets yet? (Photo: Tom Roome) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 17, 2009. With Park Forest Schools opening on August 20 there is no doubt that summer is drawing to a close. However, there is still time to enjoy some of[Read More…]
Managing Park Forest Week of August 17, 2009
Park Forest Village Hall. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– August 17, 2009. Cooling Centers With the temperatures soaring, keep in mind that if you need a place to cool off, Village Hall (350 Victory Drive) and the Park Forest Police Department (200 Lakewood Boulevard) are the community’s designated cooling[Read More…]
Managing Park Forest Week of August 10, 2009
The Village Board met with Chairs and Vice-Chairs of Boards and Commissions Saturday. Staff liaisons also attended. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF) –August 10, 2009. While the temperatures are soaring, Park Forest’s elected officials, management and staff continue their hard work finalizing summer projects and planning for the fall season.[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of August 10, 2009
Tall Grass Arts Association is featuring pieces by sculptor Richard Hunt. Image courtesy of G.R. N’Namdi Gallery. (Photography By: Janet Sheard) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 10, 2009. It doesn’t seem possible that another summer season is quickly drawing to a close. It’s time to participate in Park Forest’s end of the[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of August 3, 2009
Main Street Nights, which started with Dave’s Rudolf’s Beach Party, ends Wendsday with the movie Wall-E. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– With the opening of school just around the corner, it’s time to stop putting off participating in Park Forest’s many activities taking place this week or in the near[Read More…]
Managing Park Forest Week of August 3, 2009
Park Forest Village Hall. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– August 3, 2009. Park Forest’s elected officials, management and staff continue their hard work to prepare for the end of summer activities and planning for the fall season. Rescheduled Saturday Rules Meeting August 8 The Saturday Morning Rules Meeting previously[Read More…]
Coyotes Roam Park Forest; Watch Small Pets
A coyote in Yosemite. (Stock.xchng) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Several residents have reported seeing a pack of 3 coyotes in the west part of Park Forest near the border of Richton Park. Since the coyote is a very intelligent and adaptable animal, it is not unusual to spot them in urban[Read More…]
Cook County Seeks Public Input on Health and Hospitals System
First Town Hall Meeting Tonight Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– In an effort to get the public’s input for improving the Cook County Health and Hospitals System, a series of Town Hall meetings will be held throughout Cook County in six locations over the next few months. These Town Hall meetings will[Read More…]
Managing Park Forest Week of July 27, 2009
The Park Forest Fire Department responded to 54 requests for service last week. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– It may be summer but Park Forest’s elected officials, management and staff continues work on current projects, events, and future planning. Thanks to those that have commented on how informative you[Read More…]
