Deborah and Geraldine enjoy shopping and volunteering at the Super Sale. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Shop, Save and Support Individuals with Disabilities! Alsip, IL-(ENEWSPF)- ATTENTION SHOPPERS or anyone who likes to save money on brand new houseware items, Sertoma Centre announces their Housewares Super Sale will be held April 5 & 6th, to[Read More…]
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Upcoming Program Open Houses to be Held at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—March 18, 2014. South Suburban College will be hosting several upcoming program specific Open Houses to assist prospective and current students with preparing their academic plan for the Summer 2014 Semester. The current Open House schedule at both the Main Campus in South Holland and the Oak[Read More…]
89% of Uninsured Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders May Be Eligible for Medicaid, CHIP or Tax Credits in Health Insurance Marketplace
Eighty-nine percent of uninsured Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders could qualify for lower costs on coverage if all states expanded Medicaid Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2014. According to a new report released today by HHS, 8 out of 10 (1.6 million) uninsured Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders[Read More…]
Senator Kirk Meets With Lawrence Sellers, Eagle Scout Shot While Protecting Girlfriend
Sellers was injured in same gang shooting that took the life of Hadiya Pendleton; Kirk presents Sellers with copy of tribute to him in the Congressional Record CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 18 2014. U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) yesterday met with Lawrence Sellers, an Eagle Scout who was injured last year in the[Read More…]
Rich East Band hosts Second Annual Craft Fair
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Rich East High School Band hosted its second annual arts and crafts fair fundraiser on Saturday, March 15, as more than a dozen vendors with candles, cosmetics, crafts, jewelry, and scarfs and healthy snacks showing off their products. Pictured with some of the items[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of March 17, 2014
Have you visited Tall Grass Arts Association recently? Read more below. (Photo: TGAA) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 17, 2014. If you have children that attend school in Rich township District 227, the League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area will be hosting a very informative event on Wednesday, March[Read More…]
Step Back into a 1950s Easter at the Park Forest House Museum Through April 30
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 17, 2014. The 1950s Park Forest House Museum at 141 Forest Blvd, Park Forest, will have up its spring exhibit, “Step Back into a 1950s Easter,” from March 15 through April 30, 2014. Open Wednesday and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the museum can also be[Read More…]
ICCTA Presents ‘Rare’ Award to South Suburban College’s Chairman Zuccarelli
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 17, 2014. Last Thursday, Mike Monaghan, Executive Director of the Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA), attended the South Suburban College (SSC) Board of Trustees Meeting to acknowledge this distinction for service with a “very rare award,” according to Monaghan. Monaghan presented an ICCTA Service Award to[Read More…]
Fiction Writers Kyle Minor and Angela Pneuman to Read at Roosevelt University’s Gage Gallery on March 20
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2014. Kyle Minor, author (pictured at left), most recently of the collection of short fiction Praying Drunk, and Angela Pneuman, author of the collection Home Remedies, will read from their work as part of this spring’s Roosevelt University Reading Series at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 20 in Roosevelt’s Gage[Read More…]
A Sure Sign Spring Is On The Way- IDNR Prepares For Prescribed Burns
Fire management keeps natural areas healthy and safe SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2014. For the next several weeks, crews from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources will be conducting prescribed burns statewide. Spring burn season typically starts as soon as the weather is suitable and continues through mid-April. Most Illinois habitats are[Read More…]
