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CHIditarod XII Raises More Than 22,000 Pounds of Food, More Than $45,000 to Fight Food Insecurity in Chicago

Chicago’s rambunctious shopping cart race celebrates ten years of costumes, art and sabotage benefiting the Greater Chicago Food Depository, local organizations Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2017 – More than 500 costumed shopping cart mushers were given nods from Mother Nature as they raced through Chicago’s streets this weekend, all in the name[Read More…]

Edgar’s Place Coffee House Proudly Presents Kristin Lems on Saturday, March 11

Singer, songwriter Kristin Lems will perform at Edgar’s Coffee House on March 11 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2017.  Edgar’s Place Coffee House proudly presents Kristin Lems on Saturday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m.  Edgar’s Place is located at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest. Kristin[Read More…]

Stand Up for ALL Our Neighbors: ‘Hate Has No Home Here’ Signs Available at Chicago’s 49th Ward Service Office

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 2, 2017. Signs with the message “Hate Has No Home Here” have been posted in windows, yards and car bumpers throughout Rogers Park. These popular signs serve as a counter to the divisive and harmful rhetoric and policies emanating from the current occupant of the White House and a declaration of our community’s solidarity with those have[Read More…]

March is Resident Appreciation Month in Park Forest

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 28, 2017.  March is Resident Appreciation Month in Park Forest and there are events planned for all.  Residents are encouraged to come out and meet their neighbors and Village officials and staff. Enter to Win $150 Off Your Next Water Bill – March 1 – 4 Stop[Read More…]

Grande Prairie Singers Salute Handel March 12

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Grande Prairie Singers, directed by Jo Rodenburg, salute the genius of George Frederic Handel with its “Hoorah for Handel’ concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 12 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6850 W. 159th St, Tinley Park. This performance is part of the Singers gala 40th anniversary[Read More…]

Eat Chili for a Good Cause at Glenwood Sunday Market’s Heat It Up! Chili Cook-off Fundraiser

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 28, 2017. Get your spoons ready! The Glenwood Sunday Market 8th Annual Heat It Up! Pro/Am Chili Cook-off & Fundraiser takes place this Sunday, March 5 from noon to 3 p.m. at Bar 63, 6341 N Broadway (just south of Sheridan & Devon). Professional and amateur chefs from across Chicago will showcase their chili-cooking expertise and[Read More…]

The Perfect Bracket: DePaul University Mathematician Talks Longshot Odds of Predicting March Madness

Professor Jeff Bergen calculates chances of predicting all 63 games correctly at one in 9.2 quintillion DePaul mathematics professor Jeff Bergen determined the odds of predicting a perfect bracket in this March’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament to be one in 9.2 quintillion. (DePaul University/Jeff Carrion) CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–February 27, 2017.  As college[Read More…]

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