Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Once again, the Park Forest Public Library is celebrating the Icelandic Christmas book-giving tradition called Jolabokaflod. Patrons can register then stop in to pick out a new book from the available selection of titles geared toward teens and adults. Registration begins November 28 and can be done[Read More…]
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Discover “Comfort and Joy” with the Grand Prairie Singers
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Grande Prairie Singers, conducted by Artistic Director Sue Myers, opens its 46th season with an annual concert of holiday music, “Songs of Comfort and Joy,” at 3 p.m. Saturday, December 3, in Flossmoor Community Church, 2218 Hutchison Road in Flossmoor. Now in its 46th season of[Read More…]
‘Hike the Freedom Trail’ — Tour the Local Underground Railroad
Little-known historical tales of Freedom Seekers’ journey through the Calumet Region Beaubien Woods Forest Preserve-(ENEWSPF)- Reservations are now being taken for the next “HIKE THE FREEDOM TRAIL” TOUR scheduled for Saturday, November 19, 2022, from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM. This will be the last tour of the year. Little[Read More…]
More Material Arrives at Former Rich East Site; FOIA Response Pending
As reported by eNews Park Forest last week, the former Rich East High School parking lot is apparently being used as a storage lot.
Smash That Pumpkin … For a Good Cause!
Have some fun and help the environment by bringing your Halloween pumpkin to the Pumpkin Smash this Saturday at Coyote Run Golf Course.
South Holland Master Chorale to offer “Hymns of Praise”
South Holland Master Chorale will present a “Hymns of Praise” concert on Sunday, November 20, at Sts. Joseph, Anne, and Emeric Parish.
Work Underway on Latest SSTI Rehab House
Work has begun on the latest Park Forest rehab project undertaken by the South Suburban Trades Initiative (SSTI) at 76 Winslow Street.
Early Voting at Park Forest Village Hall and Elsewhere
Cook County residents may now vote early at Park Forest Village Hall on the following dates and times.
What are the Mystery Packages Being Stored in the Rich East Parking Lots?
The parking lot off Sauk Trail at the former Rich East High School is full of pallets containing mysterious tall white plastic foam packages.
Parks Director Provides Update on Somonauk Park
Kevin Adams provided an update on the long-delayed opening of the Somonauk Nature Adventure Park: late Spring or early Summer of 2023.
