Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhall in Love & Other Drugs. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Movie Review By Bernie Jablonski Love & Other Drugs is three-quarters of a revelatory, transcendent movie about relationships. I suppose it’s also a totally revelatory movie about the development of Viagra, which I might’ve guessed had I paid[Read More…]
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Will Pittsburgh See Record Snowfall This Winter?
Irwin, PA–(ENEWSPF)– Above is Rick Sciullo of Irwin, PA (Photos courtesy his wife, Kristi). Below are his sons Alex (foreground) and Adam (in the back). Certainly a winter wonderland for children. But for the rest of us? This was February, 2010, after a record 40+ inches of snow fell on[Read More…]
Chicago Police Officer Shot In Head, Killed In South Chicago Area
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– From the Chicago Sun-Times: A Chicago Police evidence technician was shot in the head and killed Friday afternoon while investigating a car break-in at a garage in the South Chicago neighborhood, and the car’s owner, a former Chicago Housing Authority officer, was slain too. Chicago Police officer Michael[Read More…]
Generous Donors Match $100,000 Challenge Grant For Howard Brown Health Center’s Lifeline Appeal
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– In the campaign to give Howard Brown Health Center’s a lifeline of critical support, generous donors to the Lifeline Appeal have helped match a $100,000 challenge grant made by an anonymous donor earlier this month. With the $100,000 grant, matching donations and other contributions from donors, Howard Brown’s Lifeline Appeal has generated[Read More…]
Rich East Drama Club To Present ‘A Raisin In The Sun’
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Rich East Drama Club will present "A Raisin in the Sun," at a special matinee time of 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 3, and at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 3 and 4, in the Rich East High School Auditorium, 300 Sauk Trail, Park Forest. Admission is $7[Read More…]
FTC Has Gift Card Tips for Holiday Buying
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 24, 2010. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, has tips and information for consumers who use gift cards for holiday gift-giving. New federal rules that took effect in August are designed to protect consumers, and will restrict fees and affect gift card expiration dates. These[Read More…]
Air Force Major Dismissed Under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ To Rejoin The Military
SEATTLE–(ENEWSPF)–November 24, 2010. Major Margaret Witt, a decorated flight nurse who had been dismissed under the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, will be able to resume her service with the U.S. Air Force, the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) announced yesterday. Maj. Witt will become the first openly[Read More…]
GSU and Tall Grass: We’re Not Waiting for Superman
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The documentary film Waiting for Superman by Davis Guggenheim, will serve as the spark for debate and conversation about education in the south suburbs. The Governors State University Metropolitan Institute for Leadership in Education (MILE) is sponsoring a special screening of the film followed by a panel[Read More…]
Crete-Monee High School Seniors Go to College at PSC
Crete-Monee students who are participating in the Early College Institute at PSC.(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Crete, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A senior at Crete-Monee High School, Cody Hock plays football, participates in track and field, and is ranked number one in his class. He is enjoying his last year as a high school student, and[Read More…]
World War II Vets Bring Veteran’s Day To Life For District 163 Students
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Renewing friendships, celebrating an 86th birthday and sharing a moment of silence for a deceased veteran and all those who died before him were among the highlights of Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163’s Veteran’s Day Program. Seven of 10 World War II veterans who were interviewed[Read More…]
