Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 4, 2012. The Park Forest Nurses Club will meet Thursday, March 15, 7:30 p.m. at Calvary United Protestant Church, 425 N. Orchard Dr. (corner of Lincoln Highway and Orchard Dr.), Park Forest. “Palliative Care” will be the topic presented by Rebecca Wolfe, RN., Nurse Practitioner, Vitas Hospice.[Read More…]
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Medical Research Versus Patient Rights
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- David “Sonny” Lacks, whose mother is the subject of a New York Times bestseller on a little-known chapter of American medical history, will address her legacy in a lecture at Governors State University. “The U.S. Healthcare System: Reflected in the Lives of Henrietta Lacks and[Read More…]
GSU Sponsors Criminal Justice Career/Internship Fair
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Office of Career Services at Governors State University is sponsoring an employment fair for people interested in jobs and internship opportunities in criminal justice and related fields. The Criminal Justice Career and Internship Fair will be held on March 22, from 3 to 6 p.m., in[Read More…]
One-on-One Language Instruction for Your Child at GSU
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Free, one-on-one language instruction for qualified middle school children is being provided by Governors State University as part of a research study. All instruction is conducted by a certified, trained speech-language pathologist. The summer language intervention program provides one or two hours of instruction per week for[Read More…]
Southtown Star: Grants paving way for Park Forest projects
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With "$27 million in grants and low-interest loans obtained from federal, county and state sources over a 21/2-year period," Park Forest is able to do capital projects it would not have been able to do without raising taxes astronomically, as if they’re not high enough already. From[Read More…]
Muppateers Right Hand in Critical Condition Following Elmo Assassination Attempt (Onion Radio News)
Sesame Street-(ENEWSPF)- Perhaps my favorite story ever from The Onion Radio News. Enjoy the official report on the Elmo assassination attempt.
Rich East Stellar Student Katrina Halfaker
Rich East Stellar Student Katrina Halfaker. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest continues with our series of stellar students from Rich East High School. Mr. Kevin Kredens, the school’s publicity liaison, provides each student a series of the same questions. All responses are in the students’ exact words,[Read More…]
Center on Halsted’s Lisa Gilmore Honored as Woman of Distinction by Attorney General Madigan
Lisa Gilmore (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago-(ENEWSPF)- Lisa Gilmore, Director of Center on Halsted’s Education and Victim Advocacy program, received a special honor this morning when she was recognized publicly a Woman of Distinction by Attorney General Lisa Madigan. The award was part of a ceremony in downtown Chicago Thursday morning where[Read More…]
Onion Video: World’s Youngest Person Born
World’s Youngest Person Born THE ONION REPORTS: Meth addicts demand the government address the nation’s growing spider menace, K-Y introduces a new line of jam, and Prince Fielder reports to spring training exactly the right amount overweight. It’s the week of February 27th, 2012
Onion Video: Heartbroken Santorum Condemns Gay Marriage For Two-Timing Jerks Like Nick
Heartbroken Santorum Condemns Gay Marriage For Two-Timing Jerks Like Nick An emotional Rick Santorum stepped up his anti-gay rhetoric this week, saying jerks like Philadelphia’s Nicholas Wiseman should not be allowed to marry a man they barely know when there’s someone out there who truly cares for them. Hilarious.
