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Environmental
Shred and Drug Take-Back Event Saturday, October 7
On Saturday, October 7th, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., the Village of Park Forest is sponsoring a paper shredding and drug take-back event.
Representative Robin Kelly’s Perspectives on Abortion, the Digital Divide, and Climate Change
We had the opportunity to meet with Congresswoman Robin Kelly. Here we focus on abortion, the digital divide, and climate change.
Village Opens Cooling Centers During Heat Wave
The Village of Park Forest is opening cooling centers as precariously high temperatures continue.: the Police Department and Village Hall.
Park Forest Participates in “Plastic Free July”
Park Forest is participating in “Plastic Free July,” a global movement to encourage people to reduce the amount of single-use plastic they use.
Electric Aggregation and Community Solar Options Explained
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As reported in eNews Park Forest previously, Park Forest residents have several options available to them when it comes to electric aggregation, how their electricity is generated, and the price they will pay. The choices are a little confusing, so the information here hopefully provides some insight.[Read More…]
OPT IN as Park Forest Renews Municipal Aggregation Program
Park Forest renewed its municipal aggregation program with supplier MC Squared to reduce the village’s carbon emissions.
Community Solar Will Help Park Forest Residents Cut Electricity Bills
Residents will soon have the opportunity to realize significant savings on their electric bills under a community solar project.
Village of Park Forest Assisting Residents with Holiday Recycling
Residents can redirect some of the trash from the winter holiday season to recycling programs around the Village of Park Forest.
Smash That Pumpkin … For a Good Cause!
Have some fun and help the environment by bringing your Halloween pumpkin to the Pumpkin Smash this Saturday at Coyote Run Golf Course.
