Overandovervictory opened the Sunday night stakes action with an easy win in the first division of the Hanover stake for 2-year-old trotting colts. (SUPPLIED) Crete, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Freshman trotters stepped into the spotlight on Sunday night at Balmoral Park as a pair of Hanover Stakes shared top billing on the 10-race[Read More…]
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Gen. John Allen: Running the War in Afghanistan (CBS 60 Minutes Video)
As the war in Afghanistan hits 10 years, guerrilla tactics are still exacting a high human toll. Gen. John Allen, the man in charge of the war, tells Scott Pelley that some U.S. troops will need to be there longer than most Americans thought. Read Story at CBS: Running the[Read More…]
The Life and Death of Vincent van Gogh (CBS 60 Minutes Videos)
(Part I) From CBS 60 Minutes: His paintings are among the most well-known in the world, just like the story of his life and death: Vincent van Gogh was a troubled genius who killed himself. But now the authors of a biography say their exhaustive investigation strongly indicates he may[Read More…]
‘Miss Representation’ Official Trailer
Newest Miss Representation Trailer (2011 Sundance Film Festival Official Selection) from Miss Representation on Vimeo. A necessary and important film. Learn more here: http://missrepresentation.org/
Illinois Film Office Announces Winner of Fourth Annual Shortcuts Competition
“A Certain Breed” premieres at the 2011 Chicago International Film Festival CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011. The Illinois Film Office (IFO) today announced the winner of Shortcuts, Illinois’ short film contest. The winning film, A Certain Breed, was directed by Chicago-resident Scott Smith and produced by John Fromstein. The film will screen[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, October 14, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011. Social Security COLA Increase Finally Coming, but Offset by Medicare Premiums After two years without an inflation adjustment, the Social Security Administration is expected to announce a 2012 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of more than 3 percent on October 19th. The annual Social Security COLA is determined[Read More…]
‘Border War: The Battle Over Illegal Immigration’ to be Screened October 22 at Unitarian Universalist Community Church
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2011. ‘Border War: The Battle Over Illegal Immigration’ will be screened on Saturday, October 22 at 7 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest. UUCC is located ½ mile south of Steger Road, running east from Western Avenue. A discussion will[Read More…]
‘A Decade of Difference: A Concert Celebrating 10 Years of the William J. Clinton Foundation’ To Be Broadcast Live Oct. 15
Juanes, Kenny Chesney, and K’naan Join Previously Announced Artists Lady Gaga, The Edge & Bono, and Usher at 10pm EST/7 PST on October 15th NEW YORK, NY—(ENEWSPF)—October13, 2011 – The William J. Clinton Foundation and Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced Juanes, Kenny Chesney and K’naan will join previously announced artists Lady Gaga,[Read More…]
Movie Review: The Ides of March
George Clooney. (Photo supplied) Movie Reviews By Bernie Jablonski I was talking once with my friend, the late, great Rick Zagone. He said that a play he was pushing for the next year’s season in our community theater was David Mamet’s GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS. Not wanting to be left out[Read More…]
Illinois Office Of Tourism Announces Free Enjoy Illinois Travel App Now Available On Android Mobile Phones
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Office of Tourism (DCEO/IOT) today announced a new free mobile travel application is now available for Android smart phones to help visitors get around the state. The Enjoy Illinois travel app, which first launched to iPhone users in August,[Read More…]
