Official Trailer Below NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–May 7, 2012. Shot on the frontlines and meeting spaces of the Occupy movement in NYC, Boston, and Washington, DC from the earliest days through the end of January 2012 by activist, writer and filmmaker Dennis Trainor, Jr, American Autumn: an Occudoc is an inside looking[Read More…]
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Firefighters Heat Things Up at 115 Bourbon Street
Pictured from left to right: People’s Choice Award – Ken Dompling and Joe Dinova from Blue Island Fire Department – Ken and Joe’s Pulled Pork Ethnic Category – Dennis (Max) Malloy from Riverdale Fire Department – Jambalaya to the Max Chili Category – Bob Hopper Sr. and son Bob Hopper[Read More…]
Meet Mike Jordan State Farm (Video/Story)
Mike Jordan, ready to welcome new clients at Mike Jordan State Farm. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Mike Jordan and his staff demonstrate why they have been successfully selling — and standing behind — auto insurance, life insurance, and more, for many, many years. In the video below, meet Mike[Read More…]
Catholic Vice President Joe Biden Announces Support for Civil Marriage Equality
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Catholics for Equality, the country’s largest national political organization of pro-LGBT equality Catholics, issued the following statement in response to Vice President Joseph Biden’s announcement this morning on Meet the Press that he supports civil marriage equality: Catholics for Equality is proud of our Catholic brother, Vice President[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of May 7, 2012
Brenda Walker (left) and Fatima Yamuut staff the Village of Park Forest’s booth at Saturday’s Farmers Market, which runs every Saturday for the next 6 months. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 7, 2012. If your club, organization or local business will be holding activities or events in our community during[Read More…]
Park Forest Nurses Club to Host Final Annual Banquet on Thursday, May 17
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 6, 2012. The Park Forest Nurses Club will host its final annual banquet on Thursday, May 17, at Carlo Lorenzetti’s restaurant, 560 W. Lincoln Highway, Chicago Heights. Cocktails will be served at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. Nursing scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $2,000, will be awarded[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Releases 2011 Tax Returns
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 5, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn yesterday released his 2011 federal and state income tax returns to the public. In addition to his $157,321.60 in salary as Governor in 2011, Governor Quinn reported interest income of $4.81, a taxable refund of $1,222, $18.04 in income from the Foreign Currency Fee[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and Alderman Pat Dowell Announce Success of Chicago’s Vacant Properties Ordinance
Greater Enforcement Since Ordinance Passed Allows City to Hire Additional Inspectors to Identify Vacant Properties and Amplify Pressure on Owners to Maintain the Safety of These Buildings CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 4, 2012. Mayor Emanuel and Alderman Pat Dowell today announced that due to the success of Chicago’s new vacant properties ordinance in[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on College Affordability
Arlington, Virginia–(ENEWSPF)–May 4, 2012 – 11:53 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Generals! (Applause.) Hello, Virginia! (Applause.) Well, let me first of all say, following Amirah is kind of tough. (Laughter.) She is really good. Give her a big round of applause for the great introduction. (Applause.) There are a couple of[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Weekly Alert, May 4, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 4, 2012. Alliance Members Prepare for 2012 Elections at Southern Regional Meeting Over 70 Alliance members from southern states gathered this week in Orlando for workshops and presentations to help educate and mobilize retirees for this fall’s elections. Retiree activists participated in training sessions to learn the latest[Read More…]
