Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area LWVPFA announces a new, improved website www.lwvpfa.org. Go there to learn about the League, the local league’s event schedule, and how to join! About the League The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area is[Read More…]
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Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
Shoppers enjoy the Park Forest Farmers’ Market . (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Seniors age 60 and older with a self-declared income of $18,889 or less annually for a single person and $25,327 or less for a household of two are eligible to receive $21.00 worth of coupons. Proof[Read More…]
Lions Club Collecting Used Eye Glasses
Members of the Park Forest Lions Club, Seated (left to right) Paula & Donald Clark, Allen Warshaw, Standing (left to right) Ted Kowynia, Robert Kimes, Dr. Joshua Oni, Herbert Adler, Jim Hopper, President (Photo: PF Lions Club) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Park Forest Lions Club is collecting used eye glasses[Read More…]
District 162 Announces Registration for 2007-2008
School is right around the corner. (Photo: Stock-Xchng) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Matteson Elementary School District 162 will conduct registration for the 2007-2008 school year for returning and new students at Huth Middle School, 3718 W. 213th St., Matteson, August 6 to August 10. At the time of registration, students will[Read More…]
Free Online Chinese Lessons Now Live On Loquella.com
Spokane, WA (PRWEB) July 25, 2007 — Free online Chinese lessons are now live on Loquella.com. Anyone interested in learning Standard Mandarin Chinese can now use Loquella's language tool to practice and learn Chinese. The most essential and unique feature in the Chinese lessons is that Chinese characters are aligned[Read More…]
Three Adults And Juvenile Arrested
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Three adults were arrested in the Eastgate area July 13 in a tense situation involving a dozen officers from the Park Forest Police Department and eight to ten adults. The officers were attempting to arrest a 17-year old on a juvenile arrest warrant. According to lengthy police[Read More…]
Police Report – July 23, 2007
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by[Read More…]
Plans For 211th St. Metra Station Unveiled
Proposed area of redevelopment at the 211th St. Metra Station. Larger graphic at end of story. (Graphic: VOPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The 211th Street Metra Station and surrounding area may undergo large renovations, pending the finalization of the planning process. Members of the Village Board, Plan Commission, and Economic Development[Read More…]
Residents Express Concerns At Neighborhood Meeting
Residents gathered at Trinity Lutheran Church last Thursday for a neighborhood meeting with Village officials. (Photo: Megan Lastarria) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— A very spirited Neighborhood meeting on July 19th gave residents of Park Forest an opportunity to ask town officials and police officers questions about various concerns. Many residents were[Read More…]
Boonsom ‘Lipstick Lady’ Hartman – 150 Marathons And Counting
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— In 2003, Park Forest Running and Pancake Club member Boonsom Hartman reached a plateau few runners ever achieve: running a marathon in every state, plus Washington D.C. She reached this goal in 11 years. It took her just 3½ years to do it all again. Last month,[Read More…]
