Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Enjoy last night’s fireworks over Park Forest’s Central Park, July 4, 2010. The first part is above, and below is the second part with the Grand Finale. Video by eNews Park Forest. Related: Photo Gallery: 4th of July in Park Forest 2010
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In and Around Park Forest Week of July 5, 2010
R-Gang performs last Wednesday for Main Street Nights. This week’s fesitivities include a Progressive Business After Hours which the public is encouraged to attend. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Video: 4th of July Fireworks in Park Forest (Video) Photo Gallery: 4th of July in Park Forest 2010 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 5, 2010.[Read More…]
Calendar Announcement: PSC Presents Summer Concerts
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College (PSC) Jazz Pioneers Combo and the Extreme Big Band are performing at a variety of locations in the Chicago area this summer. The performances are as follows: On Monday, July 12, at 7:30 p.m., the groups will perform in the college’s auditorium, located in[Read More…]
4th of July in Park Forest: Here’s the Lineup
The Park Forest Fire Department leades the 4th of July Parade down Lakewood Blvd. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Round up the whole family and celebrate 4th of July at Central Park on Sunday, July 4. The scheduled events are: 5 p.m. Children’s area opens with inflatable and temporary[Read More…]
AARP Opens Employee Health Plans to Adult Children
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 2, 2010. AARP, the nation’s largest organization for Americans 50-plus, today announced its employees can begin enrolling their eligible adult children under their employee health plans beginning immediately. Under the new health care law, children up to age 26 can be added to most health plans at the beginning[Read More…]
Park Forest Environment Commission Reschedules July Rain Barrel Sale
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 2, 2010. The Park Forest Environment Commission will not be selling rain barrels at the Farmers Market this Saturday, July 3 due to the holiday weekend. Instead, rain barrels will be sold on Saturday, July 10. Rain barrels are priced at $55.00 for the 55 gallon size[Read More…]
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces New Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today the establishment of a new Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) that will offer coverage to uninsured Americans who have been unable to obtain health coverage because of a pre-existing health condition. The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance[Read More…]
Clapton and Daltrey: An Evening of Blues and Rock at Summerfest 2010
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-June 30, 2010. Eric Clapton and Roger Daltrey hit Summerfest’s Main stage Monday on a cool Milwaukee evening. The mix of blues and rock warmed the capacity crowd consisting of a mix of young and old alike. Fresh from the Crossroad Festival, Clapton’s set included only 3 songs[Read More…]
Park Forest Commission Seeks Nominations For Good Egg Award
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Park Forest Commission on Human Relations is accepting nominations for the Good Egg Award. The Good Egg Award recognizes leadership and community service that has had a significant impact on fostering inter-group relations and equal opportunity in the South Suburbs. The award honors youth and adults,[Read More…]
GSU Hosts Film and Discussion on Minority Access to Higher Education
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)— “Storming the Gates,” a 25 minute documentary film, on minority access to higher education will be screened at Governors State University on July 14, at 5 p.m., in Engbretson Hall. A panel discussion will follow to investigate the issue further. The Illinois African American and Latino Higher[Read More…]





