Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Village Manager Tom Mick provides regular, comprehensive updates at meetings of the Village Board. eNews Park Forest will begin publishing these updates for our readers. They are yet another avenue for residents to stay informed. We appreciate Mr. Mick providing an electronic copy of this update to[Read More…]
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South Suburban College PAC Rats Spoof Hitchcock with “Wrong Window”
SOUTH HOLLAND – (ENEWSPF)—September 5, 2017. The PAC Rats Theatre Company of South Suburban College will present the comedy whodunit, “Wrong Window.” Performances will take place in the Kindig Performing Arts Center on the main campus on September 15 and 22, 2017 at 7:30pm and September 16, 23 and 24,[Read More…]
Know Your Oaks Hike at Thorn Creek Woods on Sunday, September 17
Registration Required by Friday, September 15 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 5, 2017. Oak trees are common in area woodlands, but are they all the same? Find out which oaks are found in our region and how you can tell them apart even when the leaves are gone. Join our naturalist on[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Chamber Music Fall Concert on Friday, September 15
Limited Seating; Registration Required by Wednesday, September 13 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSF)—September 5, 2017. As the leaves fall come celebrate the woods with a concert on Friday, September 15 at 7 p.m. at Thorn Creek Nature Center. Music by cellist Ingrid Krizan and pianist Dan Surma will feature Dvorak’s Cello Concerto[Read More…]
A Voyage into the Unknown with Two Chicago Legends at Governors State University
Visual Arts Gallery Artists Reception on Wednesday, September 6 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 5, 2017. This is the goal of both Chicago artist icons— exploring the unknown. Vera Klement/Dan Ramirez: Body and Spirit showcases a selection of works by both artists whose contributions and reputations are[Read More…]
Main Street Music Fest Returns
Saturday, September 16, 2017, 11 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. DownTown Park Forest Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest, in conjunction with the 62nd Annual Park Forest Art Fair, will host a “music fest” on Saturday, September 16, 2017 from 11 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. The lineup of bands[Read More…]
Felony Possession: Police Reports, Sept. 4, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: One man was charged with felony possession of a fictitious registration, another with felony possession of cannabis with an intent to distribute during the week of Aug. 22-28, 2017. eNews Park Forest continues to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by[Read More…]
Touch-a-Truck Event at Prairie State College on Saturday, September 23
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—September 1, 2017. Prairie State College (PSC) and KLLM Driving Academy, Inc. are hosting a Touch-a-Truck community event on Saturday, Sept. 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the college’s Transportation, Warehousing, and Logistics Building, located at 191 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. Children of all ages[Read More…]
U.S. State Department Issues Europe Travel Alert
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2017. The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the continued threat of terrorist attacks throughout Europe. This travel alert expires on November 30, 2017. Recent, widely reported incidents in France, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Finland demonstrate that the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham[Read More…]
Police Apprehend 3 Juveniles Suspected Of Burglarizing Cars
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest Police announced the arrest of three juveniles suspected of burglarizing cars. The juveniles were apprehended after police pursued them on foot. According to police, on August 27, 2017, shortly after 4:00 a.m., Park Forest Police Officers were dispatched to a possible burglary to a motor[Read More…]
