University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- On October 6, 1998, a 21-year-old University of Wyoming student was kidnapped, brutally beaten, and left tied to a fence in the middle of the prairie just outside Laramie, Wyoming. He would not be discovered until the next day. The only spots on his body not covered[Read More…]
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Mama’s Curse: The Show You Need to See
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Mama’s Curse is the show you need to see. Written to raise awareness about sex trafficking, it also touches on homelessness, addiction, and broken family dynamics. It premieres at Theater 47 in Downtown Park Forest on October 19 and 20. Properly titled Mama’s Curse of the Corner[Read More…]
S.A.M.B.A. Celebrates WANDERLUST – Festival of the Arts 2019
Crete, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Crete Creative Art Gallery & School in Crete, Illinois, a member of S.A.M.B.A. [Southland Arts Municipalities Business Alliance] is teaming up with Rita Collins of St Rita’s Amazing Traveling Bookstore and Textual Apothecary from Eureka, Montana, to celebrate the epitome of WANDERLUST, theme of S.A.M.B.A’s 2019 Festival of[Read More…]
CBAI Presents First Career Fair Ahead of Jan. 1 Adult Use Law
Des Plaines, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A new industry is about to unfold. As Illinois prepares to legalize adult use of cannabis, the industry is coming together to present the first opportunity for those interested in finding the right job in this growing field. The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CBAI) is having[Read More…]
Village Seeks Applicants for Trustee Vacancy, Application Deadline Oct. 25
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest Board of Trustees seeks qualified candidates for the position of Trustee to fill a vacancy for an 18-month term. It is anticipated that the process will unfold to seat the new trustee no later than the Nov. 25, 2019 board meeting. The[Read More…]
Marian Catholic High School to Host Open House Wednesday
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School will hold an Open House on Wednesday, October 9 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The event, open to the public, is especially intended for prospective 7th and 8th-grade students and parents who are considering choosing Marian Catholic for their children’s education. Administrators, faculty, staff, and[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Hosting Major College Fair Tuesday
Marian Catholic to welcome over 120 colleges and universities for college fair Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School and The Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling, in conjunction with Bloom High School, Bloom Trail High School, Rich Central High School, Rich East High School, and Rich South High School[Read More…]
DeLuca to Seek Re-Election for State Representative
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- State Rep. Anthony DeLuca, D-Chicago Heights, released the following statement announcing his re-election campaign for State Representative of the 80th District. eNews Park Forest is printing his statement in full. “I’m announcing my decision to seek re-election as Illinois State Representative of the 80th District. I’m honored[Read More…]
Public Hearing on Cannabis Sales in Park Forest Tuesday at Freedom Hall
Village Board Pondered and Passed a Pot Tax in September Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest will hold a public hearing Tuesday on cannabis sales at Freedom Hall on Tuesday, October 8, at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Jon Vanderbilt told eNews Park Forest this meeting “will be the actual[Read More…]
Animals in Autumn for Kids at Thorn Creek Woods
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Fat and fur and food and flight. Come explore how animals prepare for the cold weather and darker days at Animals in Autumn-For Kids at Thorn Creek Nature Center on Sunday, October 20, 1-3 p.m. Children will create a bird feeder, feel how fat insulates animals and[Read More…]
