Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 28, 2017. One of the significant assets of the south suburbs is the access to high quality, affordable post-secondary education.  Please join the League of Women Voters –Park Forest Area on Tuesday, October 10th at 7 p.m. at the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard, as[Read More…]

Community Events on October 12 and 14 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 26, 2017. National Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 8 – 14. In a fire, seconds count. Seconds can mean the difference between residents of our community escaping safely from a fire or having their lives end in tragedy. That’s why[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 25, 2017. Tall Grass Arts Association exhibit ‘Mark of the Hand’ opens on Friday, September 29 and will run through Saturday, November 4.  A reception will be held on Friday, October 5 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.  Both the exhibit and reception are free and open[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. The Rich Township Pantry will host its 27th Annual Fall Luncheon on Sunday, October 15 at the Holiday Inn-Matteson, 500 Holiday Plaza Drive. This year’s event will feature the Award-Winning Acts Of Kindness Cabaret presenting their brand new show, You Can’t Be Serious!  During these[Read More…]

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. The first annual Pink Hat Run will take place in Chicago Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 in Chicago’s South Loop. The 5K/1 mile run, walk or roll will take place along Chicago’s beautiful lakefront and museum campus downtown, with a starting point on Prairie Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood, next[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—UPDATED September 25, 2017. The Kiwanis Club of Park Forest will hold its 66th Annual Pancake Day on Saturday, October 7. The event will take place at Rich East High School, 300 Sauk Trail in Park Forest from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. As it has in the[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 21, 2017. The Village of Park Forest and Commission on Human Relations will host a Job Fair on Saturday, September 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  The Job Fair will be held at Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive in DownTown Park Forest. The event is open[Read More…]

Preregistration Requested Crete, IL –(ENEWSPF)–September 18, 2017. During World War II, American women took on many new roles, both in the military and as civilians. Beyond Rosie the Riveter and the Atomic Girls, women made incredible contributions to the war effort. One of the civilian avenues was through the American[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 16, 2017. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest, will screen the documentary film ‘Making a Killing: Guns, Greed & the NRA’ on Friday, September 22 at 7 p.m.  A discussion will follow the movie. This documentary tells the stories about how guns[Read More…]

Park Forest, Il—(ENEWSPF)—September 16, 2017. On Saturday, September 30, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Will County Land Use Department Resource Recovery and Energy Division hosts a Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Event in Park Forest, in the parking lot of Continental Midland located at 24000 S. Western Ave. Items[Read More…]