Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2016. The Park Forest Historical Society recently announced the Class of 2016 Inductees in its Hall of Fame. Once again, the Class of 2016 Inductees represent some of the finest people who have made substantial, beneficial and consistent contributions to the life and well-being of Park[Read More…]
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‘Step Back into a 1950s Easter’ Through April 23
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2016. The 1950s Park Forest House Museum at 227 Monee Road, (inside St. Mary’s Catholic Church) Park Forest, spring exhibit, “Step Back into a 1950s Easter,” will run from March 12 through April 23. Decorations include Easter die cuts, honeycomb rabbits and baskets, plastic and tin[Read More…]
Annual Park Forest Hall of Fame Induction to be Held on April 10
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2016. The Park Forest Historical Society will hold its annual Park Forest Hall of Fame induction ceremony and reception Sunday, April 10 at 3 p.m. in Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest. The Class of 2016 Inductees represent, once again, some of the finest people[Read More…]
White House Weekly Address: Defeating ISIL, March 26, 2016 (Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2016 This week, our hearts are with the people of Belgium, as terrorist attacks claimed the lives of more than thirty people. Yesterday, we learned that at least two Americans were killed. We pray for their families and loved ones. At least fourteen Americans were injured. And we pray for[Read More…]
Highest-Ranking Navy Official Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Accepting Bribes from Foreign Defense Contractor in Massive Bribery and Fraud Scheme
CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2016. The highest-ranking official charged in a massive Navy bribery scandal was sentenced in federal court today to 46 months in prison for giving classified information to a foreign defense contractor in exchange for prostitutes, luxury travel and other gifts. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan: Thousands of Illinois Corinthian Students Eligible for Student Loan Relief
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2016. Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced today that thousands of former Illinois students who attended Everest Colleges are eligible to have their federal student loan debt forgiven by the U.S. Department of Education. The Department of Education announced the relief earlier today for former students of colleges[Read More…]
Marine Corps Gen. Dunford: More U.S. Troops May be Needed in Iraq to Support Counter-ISIL Forces
Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speak to reporters about efforts against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant during a news conference at the Pentagon, March 25, 2016. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim[Read More…]
Secretary of Defense Carter: U.S. Military Targets Key ISIL Terrorists
Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, answer questions about efforts against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant during a news conference at the Pentagon, March 25, 2016. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim D.[Read More…]
Governors State University is on the Move with its Dance Company Presenting a Spring Production Dance Festival 2016
UNIVERSITY PARK—(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2016 – Governors State University students are welcoming spring and getting in the groove with a variety of dance disciplines including contemporary, musical theatre jazz, afro-modern, and hip-hop. The GSU Dance Company’s present’s its second annual spring Dance Festival on April 7 at 7:30 p.m. at GSU’s[Read More…]
Free Organic Vegetable Gardening Class to be Held on April 16
PARK FOREST–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2016. Park Forest’s Saturday Morning Gardening Series continues April 16 with a session on organic vegetable gardening. Organic gardening isn’t difficult or complicated. Learn tips to make your landscape work for you with a partly edible, partly ornamental garden. Upcoming sessions include: May 21 | Rain Gardens[Read More…]
