Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Students at Matteson School District 162’s Indiana School mounted a coin drive to benefit critically injured Park Forest Police Officer Tim Jones. The students raised $1,036.57 total. Indiana Principal Dr. Camilla Covington and students Maryam Beg and Mia Lewis, who represented the school, presented the check to Park[Read More…]
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America’s Veterans to be Recognized on November 11 in Richton Park
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017 By: Park Forest Communications Recognize the women and men who have served the country on Veterans Day. Park Forest has collaborated with neighboring villages for on one, large Veterans Day event on November 11 at 11 a.m. The event will take place in the Richton[Read More…]
Crete Public Library Program to Explore the Reign of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday, November 6
CRETE—(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017 By: Sarah Wegley Popular historian Jim Gibbons will be coming to the Crete Public Library on Monday, November 6th at 7 p.m. to discuss the life of Elizabeth II, the longest-living and longest-reigning Queen of England. He will discuss her coronation, the impact of the constitutional changes[Read More…]
Dallas Children’s Theater to Astonish Families with Broadway-style Musical Theatre at Governors State University
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–November 2, 2017 By: Sharon Banaszak It’s time to set sail on a swashbuckling musical excursion that will leave your young ones appreciating home and family. Dallas Children’s Theater presents its acclaimed musical ‘How I Became a Pirate’ at GSU’s Center for Performing Arts on Sunday, November 12[Read More…]
Edgar’s Place Coffeehouse Proudly Presents Michael Johnathon on Saturday, November 11
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017. Edgar’s Place Coffeehouse will present Michael Johnathon on Saturday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m. Edgar’s Place is located at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest. Folksinger Michael Johnathon has a long-standing career in the arts as a songwriter, playwright,[Read More…]
Park Forest Area League of Women Voters November 14 Meeting to Discuss ‘The Electoral College and How Elections Work’
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 1, 2017 By: Gwen Maxie-Brown, PR Chair The Park Forest Area League of Women Voters will hold a general meeting on Tuesday, November 14 at 7 p.m. at the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard. The topic of the meeting will be ‘The Electoral College and[Read More…]
Veterans Celebrated Throughout November at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 31, 2017 By: Georges Sanon The Student Veterans Center at Prairie State College (PSC) is celebrating veterans throughout the month of November with various activities intended to honor those who have served. All events are open to the public, and most will be held on the college’s main[Read More…]
Park Forest Health Department Now Offering Flu Shots
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 31, 2017 The Park Forest Health Department is now offering flu shots in its office located in the lower level of Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. The cost is: $30 for those ages 19 through 64, $20 for those 18 years and under, Free for[Read More…]
November is Resident Appreciation Month in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 31, 2017 By: Evelyn Sterling November is Resident Appreciation Month in Park Forest. There will be raffles, gifts, programs, food music and lots of fun for Park Foresters of all ages. Here’s the list of events: Water Bill Raffle Starting November 1-29 Village of Park Forest, 350[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Files Supreme Court Brief Defending Constitutionality of Anti-Discrimination Laws
Amicus Brief Filed in Case Involving Colorado Business that Refused to Serve Same-Sex Couple Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—October 30, 2017 By: Office of Attorney General Madigan Arguing that a business owner’s personal beliefs do not give him a right to discriminate against customers, Attorney General Lisa Madigan, along with 19 attorneys general, filed[Read More…]
