Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 11, 2014. The Park Forest Historical Society will present the program, “Along the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Rail Line” by author Cynthia Ogorek on Sunday February 23, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. in Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. Ms. Ogorek will be selling and[Read More…]
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Just in Time for Valentine’s Day: Insights from a Professional Hugger
David Melia, a professional hugger and sophomore at DePaul University, shares insights on how to make meaningful connections with others on Valentine’s Day. He is the author of “Free Hugs: It’s More Than A Campaign — It’s A Lifestyle,” in his book Melia talks about how he gave more than[Read More…]
Park Forest Nurses Plus Home Health Care Achieves National Accreditation Status
(IMAGE SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Nurses Plus Home Health Care is the skilled home care division of the Park Forest Health Department. Nurses Plus has been Medicare certified since 1968 and dedicated to serving the south suburban community homebound seniors. Nurses Plus provides skilled nursing, certified home health aide services, physical[Read More…]
St. Irenaeus Community Garden to Host ‘FUN(d) Raiser on February 15
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 9, 2014. The St. Irenaeus Community Garden group will be kicking off the 2014 season with a nice little fundraiser! Funds will be used to get a good start on the garden! The event will take place on Saturday, February 15th, beginning at 6:30 p.m., in St.[Read More…]
Italian opera to be presented for four nights in Chicago’s Pilsen and Loop
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 7, 2014. A delightful Italian opera by Gioachino Rossini will be presented by Roosevelt University’s Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 28 and March 1 at Benito Juarez Community Academy, 1450 W. Cermak Road, in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood and at 7:30 p.m. April 2 and[Read More…]
‘What if Cannabis Cured Cancer?’ to be Screened at UUCC on February 28
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 7, 2014. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest, will screen the movie ‘What if Cannabis Cured Cancer?’ on Friday, February 28. The event will begin with an optional vegetarian potluck dinner at 6 p.m. The movie screening will begin at 7 p.m.[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, Feb. 7, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 7, 2014. NY Gov. Candidate Astorino: Let Seniors Eat Soup, and They Won’t Need Dentures This past Monday, Republican/Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino formed an exploratory Committee to run for New York Governor against Andrew Cuomo (D). The New York Daily News covered it by reporting on an[Read More…]
Roosevelt University College of Pharmacy Students Volunteer at Feed My Starving Children
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 6, 2014. Forty College of Pharmacy students recently volunteered at Feed My Starving Children in Schaumburg, a not-for-profit that helps routinely feed hungry children all over the world. Pharmacy students packaged 77 boxes of foodstuffs, which the organization is estimating will provide more than 16,000 meals to 45 children[Read More…]
Socrates Café at the Park Forest Library on February 18
Park Forest IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 4, 2014. Do you like to talk, think, and be open to other opinions? If so, come and participate in our Socrates Café Sessions. Our discussion will be facilitated in an organized format, and yet will be very open and free. The goal is to better understand[Read More…]
Polar Bear Keeper to Talk at Sierra Club Meeting on February 10
Matteson, IL—(ENEWSPF)–The Sauk-Calumet Group of the Illinois Sierra Club will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, February 10, at 7:15 p.m. at the Frankfort Public Library, 21119 Pfeiffer Rd. (just off Rt. 30). The Sauk-Calumet Sierra Club’s own Christy Mazrimas-Ott, a polar bear keeper at Brookfield Zoo will be giving[Read More…]
