Park Forest, IL—(ENBEWSPF)– November 5, 2014. The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area will host a meeting to provide information on the EPA’s Clean Power Plan and efforts here in Illinois to implement the plan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 18 at the Park Forest Public[Read More…]
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New GLBT-friendly AA Group Forming in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A new GLBT-friendly group, Living Free Illinois, will meet Thursdays, beginning tonight, November 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the former school building at St. Irenaues Catholic Church in Park Forest, Illinois. Meetings will be held in room 9. The church is located at 78 Cherry St., Park[Read More…]
Federal Judge Affirms the Freedom to Marry in Kansas
New York –(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2014. Today U.S. District Judge Judge Daniel D. Crabtree ruled in favor of the freedom to marry in Kansas. Marc Solomon, national campaign director of Freedom to Marry and author of Winning Marriage, released the following statement: “Yet another judge – this time in Kansas – has[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, Oct. 31, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 31, 2014. Don’t Forget: Tuesday is Election Day! Tuesday, November 4 is Election Day, and seniors in every state will be affected by the results. If right-wing extremists take over both houses of Congress, then Social Security and Medicare will be direct targets of the majority in both[Read More…]
Urban Streams Expert to Talk at Sierra Club Meeting on November 10
Matteson, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 30, 2014. The Sauk-Calumet Group of the Illinois Sierra Club will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, November 10, at 7:15 p.m. at the Frankfort Community Center, 140 Oak Street. PLEASE BE ADVISED: for the remainder of 2014 the meetings will NOT be held at the Frankfort Public[Read More…]
Pie in the Sky Night Hike at Thorn Creek Nature Center on November 8
Registration required by November 6 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 28, 2014. Join us for a nocturnal exploration of the woods on Pie in the Sky Night Hike on Saturday, November 8 from 6:30-8 p.m. On a meandering hike through Thorn Creek Woods we’ll unravel some mysteries of life in the cold.[Read More…]
November 2014 Happenings at Thorn Creek Nature Center
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 28, 2014. Thorn Creek Nature Center is nestled at the beginning of a three and half mile trail system that meanders through Thorn Creek Nature Preserve. Housed in a small white wooden church building built in the mid-1860’s, the nature center houses several displays for both adults[Read More…]
Park Forest Historical Society to Present ‘Stories of Families Who Settled Rich Township’ on November 9
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 28, 2014. ‘Stories of Families Who Settled Rich Township,’ with Richard Stuenkel, will be the Sunday, November 9 program of the Park Forest Historical Society. The event will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. For additional information, call Jane Nicoll[Read More…]
Attorney General Holder Announces Federal Government to Recognize Same-Sex Married Couples in Six Additional States
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2014. In the latest development following the Supreme Court’s decision earlier this month to decline to hear any pending cases regarding same-sex marriage, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Saturday that the federal government will now recognize same-sex married couples in six new states: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, North[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest’s 10th Annual Veterans Day Recognition Event to be Held on November 9
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 24, 2014. The Village Of Park Forest’s Tenth Annual Veterans Day Recognition event featuring Ava Logan in concert will be held on Sunday, November 9 at 3:00 p.m. at Freedom Hall 410 Lakewood Boulevard. Ava Logan is an award winning singer-actress from Washington, D.C., who now lives[Read More…]
