Registration required by Friday, October 24 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2014. Kids of all ages can bone up on their artistic skills and anatomical knowledge at Thorn Creek Nature Center. Join us at Thorn Creek Nature Center Sunday, October 26, for “Skulls and Bones”. There are two session available 1-2[Read More…]
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Rich Township Bazaar and Bake Sale to be Held on November 7
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 16, 2014. On November 7, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., the Rich Township Senior Center is hosting a Holiday Craft Bazaar and Bake Sale. The sale is located in DownTown Park Forest at 297 Liberty Drive. This sale is designated for homemade craft items and baked[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly to Host 2nd Congressional District Hiring Event on October 24
Matteson—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2014. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Hiring Event for residents of the 2nd Congressional District on Friday, October 24, from 9 to noon, in the gymnasium of South Suburban College, 15800 State St., South Holland. Last year, more than 60 employers with active job openings met more[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, City Officials Break Ground On Fullerton Revetment, Announce Future Of Theater On The Lake
$31.5M Investment will improve lakefront experience for Chicago residents, visitors CHUCAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 14, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Park District Commissioner Juan Salgado, and Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) Commissioner Rebekah Scheinfeld today broke ground on the Fullerton Revetment project, which will stabilize the shoreline near the Fullerton Theater on the[Read More…]
South Suburban Food Co-op Presents ‘Deliciously Healthy Food on a Tight Budget’
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 14, 2014. The South Suburban Food Co-op, 208 Forest Boulevard, Park Forest, will present a discussion on ‘Deliciously Healthy Food on a Tight Budget’ on Tuesday, October 21 at 7 p.m. Presenters will give a short talk on various foods and a delicious sample will be shared[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, Alderman Tunney And Heartland Housing Open Town Hall Apartments
Chicago Region’s First LGBTQ-Friendly Seniors Housing Project Reached Full Occupancy Within Two Weeks of Opening CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 10, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Ald. Tom Tunney and other dignitaries joined Heartland Housing Executive Director Michael Goldberg today to formally open Town Hall Apartments, the first and only lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and[Read More…]
Sauk-Calumet Group of the Illinois Sierra Club to Hold Monthly Meeting on Monday, October 13
Matteson, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 10, 2014. The Sauk-Calumet Group of the Illinois Sierra Club will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, October 13, 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…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, October 10, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2014. Astronomical Prices of Some Cancer Drugs Hit Vulnerable Patients Hard 60 Minutes reported last Sunday on the high price of cancer drugs in the U.S. Lesley Stahl’s piece shed light on the fact that Medicare has to pay the price determined by the drug companies, since[Read More…]
Horizons Conference on October 11 and 12 to Present New Research on the Medical and Psychological Applications of Psychedelic Drugs
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—October 9, 2014. The eighth annual Horizons: Perspectives on Psychedelics conference will be held at Judson Memorial Church and The New School in Greenwich Village, NYC on October 11th and 12th. Horizons focuses on contemporary research into the applications of psychedelics, providing an invaluable forum for experts to share[Read More…]
Park Forest Area League of Women Voters to Host Meeting on Charter School Study on Tuesday, October 21
Park Forest, IL –(ENEWSPF)–October 8, 2014– The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area will host a meeting to provide information on the state League study of the management of charter schools on Tuesday, October 21 at 7:00 PM at the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard[Read More…]





