CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2014. On Thursday, October 9th, 2014 Midwest Pesticide Action Center (formerly Safer Pest Control Project) invites you to join us in celebrating our 20 years of work protecting people and the environment at the legendary Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago. Guests will enjoy the[Read More…]
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Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District to Host Second Watch Party for Jackie Robinson West Little League World Series Game on Sunday, Aug. 17
Watch Party Will Again be Held at Jackie Robinson Park CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 15, 2014. After a successful watch party on Thursday that drew more than 600 residents, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that the City of Chicago and the Chicago Park District will host a watch party on Sunday, August 17 for[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, August 15, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 15, 2014. Alliance Members Honor 79th Birthday of Social Security Our nation’s Social Security system celebrated its 79th anniversary on Thursday, and Alliance members commemorated the important event by throwing more than 30 birthday parties across the country with cake and balloons. Celebrations focused on the long term[Read More…]
‘Organic Foods Equal Healthy Families’ Presentation at South Suburban Food Co-op on Tuesday, August 19
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 15, 2014. ‘Organic Foods Equal Healthy Families’ will be the topic presented at the South Suburban Food Co-op, 208 Forest Boulevard, Park Forest, on Tuesday, August 19 at 7 p.m. Dr. Shannon Chidlow-Williams will lead the discussion. Participants will have the opportunity to try organic food —[Read More…]
Monday, August 18: Chicago Students Union to Hold Press Conference & March to CPS Headquarters for Elected School Board & Student-Prioritized Funding
Members of Chicago Students Union announce plans to take control of their education and future by meeting with CPS principals and board members, proposing city-wide CPS student feedback system, and partnering with Chicago Votes to register all eligible students. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—August 15, 2014. On Monday, August 18 the Chicago Students Union[Read More…]
Cincinnati Mayor Urges 6th Circuit to Strike Down Marriage Ban
Mayor John Cranley one of 18 Ohio mayors who support marriage, 488 nationally New York –(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. On the heels of oral arguments in two Ohio marriage cases presented before the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals last week, Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley today urged the appeals court to strike down the[Read More…]
HumanThread Foundation to Present ‘Away From This Inverted World’ Art Exhibition Beginning August 15
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—August 11, 2014. The HumanThread Foundation will present the ‘Away From This Inverted World’ art exhibition featuring: Cleveland Dean, Dominic Sansone, Lara Nguyen & Corinna Button. The exhibit will open on Friday, August 15 and run through September 5. A Gallery Opening/Artists’ reception with live performances and refreshments will be[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Chamber Players Fall Concert to be Held on Friday, September 5
Tickets Now on Sale – Seating is Limited Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 8, 2014. As the leaves fall come celebrate the woods with a concert by Ingrid Krizan and the Thorn Creek Chamber Players on Friday, September 5 at 7:30 p.m. at Thorn Creek Nature Center. Tickets are on sale now[Read More…]
‘Take Back Your Power’ Movie Screening and Discussion at UUCC on Friday, August 22
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 8, 2014. The documentary film ‘Take Back Your Power’ will be screened at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest, on Friday, August 22 at 7 p.m. A discussion will follow the film screening. With compelling insight from insiders, government representatives, whistle-blowers, lawyers, doctors and[Read More…]
Federal Appeals Court to Hear Arguments in Six Marriage Cases
Cases Challenge Bans on Marriage and Recognition for Same-Sex Couples in Ohio, Michigan, Tennessee, and Kentucky CINCINNATI–(ENEWSPF)–August 6, 2014. A federal appeals court will hear arguments today in six challenges to laws that ban marriage for same-sex couples or the recognition of marriages of same-sex couples throughout the 6th[Read More…]
