Highland, IN-(ENEWSPF)- In addition to advertising its next open house in “all the usual places,” Marian Catholic has extended its reach into Northwest Indiana. A friend sent this picture to me this evening. Saw it driving down Route 41 approaching Route 30. Marian Catholic’s Open House will be on Sunday, October[Read More…]
Park Forest
Prairie State College Receives Engine from Crete Township Fire Protection District
Pictured are (from left) Mark Rosandich, CTFPD Trustee; Tim Miller, President of the CTFPD Board of Trustees; Robert Zimmerman, CTFPD Trustee; Patty Zuccarello, Dean, Prairie State College; Jeffrey Panega, Chief, CTFPD CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. Crete Township Fire Protection District (CTFPD) recently presented the Prairie State College (PSC) Fire Science[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for October 16, 2016
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police blotter 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 other local media. An arrest does not[Read More…]
Rainbow Café at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church to Screen ‘Those People’ on Friday, October 21
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2016. This month’s Rainbow Café will feature the movie ‘Those People’ on Friday, October 21 at 6:30 p.m. ‘Those People’ is the story of Charlie, a young painter living on Manhattan’s gilded Upper East Side, who finds the man of his dreams in Tim, an older[Read More…]
Park Forest Economic Advisory Group Taking Nominations for the 8th Annual Business Person of the Year
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2016. The Park Forest Economic Development Advisory Group each year recognizes current Park Forest business owners for excellence in community service and making a difference by honoring the winner with the Sam Montella Business Person of the Year Award. Nominations are now being accepted through 5[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest and Park Forest Police Department to Host Halloween Fun Activities on Monday, October 31
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2016. The Village of Park Forest and Park Forest Police Department will host Halloween Fun Activities on Monday, October 31 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The activities are open to the public. Schedule of Events Taking Place in DownTown Park Forest Dining on the Green,[Read More…]
Murals Under the Chicago ‘L’ Immortalize DePaul University’s Diverse History
Historical figures from DePaul University’s past have been memorialized on actual pillars —in murals painted on the columns beneath the Chicago Fullerton ‘L’ platform. (DePaul University/Joel Dik) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016 By: Kyle Morrell When referring to pillars of the community, comments are often made in reference to local heroes[Read More…]
Mars, Zombies and the Ethics of Voting Open DePaul University Humanities Center Season
Events are free and open to the public The DePaul University Humanities Center opens its fall season with film, music and art inspired by Mars. (Image courtesy of iStock) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016. A NASA scientist who turns Mars Curiosity rover data into art, the filmmaker of cerebral zombie[Read More…]
Top UNO Charter School Network Management Takes Paid Day Off to Avoid Teachers, Parents and Students as Strike Date Nears
Strike would be first in nation against charter schools or charter system; Teachers, support staff reaffirm that they don’t want to strike — but will if that’s what it takes to protect quality of education for students CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 13, 2016: Some of the city’s top education bureaucrats slunk out of[Read More…]
University of Chicago Reports Endowment of $7.1 Billion
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 13, 2016. The University of Chicago endowment ended the year at $7.1 billion as of June 30, 2016, following a negative 1.9 percent return on investments for the preceding year as global stock markets declined by 5.3 percent. This performance was above the negative 2.9 percent median return of[Read More…]
