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Birding for Kids

‘Beginning Birding for Kids’ Program at Thorn Creek Nature Center

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Judy Dolan Mendelson Impress your friends this spring with your birding smarts and binocular savvy. Come get an early start with this popular hobby – bird watching. Learn key shapes, markings, habits and songs for our most common local birds with activities, sounds and[Read More…]

Valerie Jarrett

Valerie Jarrett, Former Senior Adviser to President Obama, to Join University of Chicago Law School

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2017.  Valerie Jarrett, who served in a leadership role in the Obama administration as senior adviser to the President, will join the University of Chicago Law School as a distinguished senior fellow. Jarrett’s appointment begins Jan. 1, 2018. Jarrett will bring deep and wide-ranging experience in the legal[Read More…]

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South Suburban College Paralegal Program Open House Coming to Oak Forest Center on Jan. 6

SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –-(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2017 By: Jason Cieslik  South Suburban College will be hosting an Open House for its Paralegal Program on Saturday, January 6, 2018 from 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., at the college’s Oak Forest Center in Room 5190. Information will be provided about SSC’s Paralegal/Legal Assistant[Read More…]

Northern Bobwhite

The 118th Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count is Almost Here

The world’s longest-running wildlife census contributes invaluable data to bird population research. NEW YORK, N.Y. —(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2017 By: Nicolas Gonzalez For the 118th year, the National Audubon Society is organizing its annual Christmas Bird Count. Between December 14th and January 5th, tens of thousands of bird-loving volunteers will participate in counts across[Read More…]

Shared Rooms

Rainbow Café to Screen Movie ‘Shared Rooms’ on Friday, Dec. 15

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Rainbow Café will screen the movie ‘Shared Rooms’ on Friday, December 15 at 6:30 p.m. The Rainbow Café is located in the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest. ‘Shared Rooms’ explores the meaning of home and[Read More…]

Jerusalem Protest

Indoor Emergency Rally on Saturday, December 9 in Bridgeview: Jerusalem is the Capital of Palestine

Bridgeview, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 8, 2017 By: Deanna Othman President Trump’s decision to relocate the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, which he declared as the capital of Israel, is in gross violation of international law. This move contravenes decades of bipartisan U.S. foreign policy that considers Jerusalem a final-status negotiation issue. We will[Read More…]

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Burglary Suspect Caught On Video: Report Through December 4, 2017

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Below are reports of two burglaries reported between November 29 and December 4, 2017. In one instance, a burglary suspect was seen on video thanks to security cameras positioned outside the home.  As always, persons wishing to leave anonymous information on any criminal matters including narcotics or gang[Read More…]

Women's Gubernatorial Forum

Women’s Gubernatorial Candidate Forum to be Held on Saturday, December 9

Event can also be viewed on Cable Television and Livestream CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 7, 2017 By: By: Marilyn Katz [email protected] At a time when national attention is focused on the political implications of the current fury over sexual harassment, more than 40 women’s groups in Chicago and Illinois are hosting a forum[Read More…]

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