Pictured: “Three Move Checkmate,” a painting by Chicago artist Jay Songero. Songero returns to his alma mater this month with his exhibition “Moves” in SSC’s Dorothea Thiel Gallery. SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—October 5, 2015. The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College is pleased to announce a special guest[Read More…]
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Edgar’s Place Coffee House Proudly Presents Claudia Schmidt on October 10
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 4, 2015. Edgar’s Place Coffee House proudly presents Claudia Schmidt on Saturday, October 10 at 8 p.m. Edgar’s Place is located in the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Road, Park Forest. For more than 4 decades, Michigan native, Claudia Schmidt, has been a touring professional[Read More…]
November 8: Exclusive Bus Tour – Chicago and the Rise of Barack Obama, 1985-2008
Left: ©Marc PoKempner, 1995 Right: Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2015. One year to the day before the 2016 election that will mark the final chapter of President Barack Obama’s unprecedented political career, Forgotten Chicago and Pullman-area native Tom Shepherd are proud to present an exclusive tour of sites crucial[Read More…]
So It Turns Out Pope Francis Did NOT Invite Kim Davis to a Personal Audience, At All
So it turns out that Pope Francis did NOT invite Kim Davis to a personal audience. NOR did a personal audience with Pope Francis between the pontiff and Ms. Davis occur. Her lawyer is lying. I’m shocked that lawyers would lie. I know that you are too. But Kim Davis’[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, Oct. 2, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 1, 2015. Drug Industry Protections Causing Complications Among Trade Negotiators International trade ministers met this week in Atlanta and the Wall Street Journal reported that they continue to be divided over provisions related to prescription drugs and how long companies will be able to keep lower-cost generics off[Read More…]
Back to School Jam Exposed 1,200 to Chicago’s Diverse, Playful Learning Opportunities
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2015. On Saturday, September 19, at the Back to School Jam nearly 40 of Chicago City of Learning’s partner organizations united at Jones College Prep to offer a taste of the on-site and online programs that they offer young people year-round. More than 1,200 youth and family members[Read More…]
Governors State University to Host Undergraduate Open House on October 12
University Park, IL –(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2015. Governors State University will host an undergraduate Open House Monday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information on admission requirements, financial aid, campus life and student housing, as well as specific undergraduate programs will be available for prospective students and their parents.[Read More…]
Park Forest Fire Department to Take Part in Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 4-10) with Special Events
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2015. Location matters when it comes to your smoke alarm. That’s the message behind this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep. Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm!” Along with firefighters and safety advocates nationwide, the Park Forest Fire Department is[Read More…]
‘Stillness’ — Six Contemporary Artists of Still Life Opens at Tall Grass Arts Association on October 2
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2015. ‘Stillness’ – an exhibit of six contemporary artists of still life will opens at Tall Grass Arts Association, 367 Artists Walkway, Park Forest, on Friday, October 2. The exhibit will run through November 7. An artists’ reception will be held on Saturday, October 3 from[Read More…]
Roosevelt University Theatre Conservatory Marks Centennial of Easter Rising on Oct. 23-25
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 1, 2015. In recognition of the 100th anniversary of Ireland’s Easter Rising rebellion, Roosevelt University’s Theatre Conservatory will stage Sean O’Casey’s The Plough and the Stars on Oct. 23-25 at Roosevelt University in Chicago. (Pictured above is a scene from the Rising in Dublin during Easter Week in April 2016). [Read More…]
