The Park Forest Police Department announced new Deputy Chief Paul Winfrey. (Photo: PFPD) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2015. School District 227 will host an interactive workshop for parents on Tuesday, February 3, beginning at 5:30 p.m., at the Rich Township High School District 227 Administrative Center, 20550 South Cicero in[Read More…]
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Ukraine: Horror of Civilian Bloodshed in Indiscriminate Attacks
LONDON–(ENEWSPF)–2 February 2015. An Amnesty International researcher on the ground in eastern Ukraine has gathered gruesome evidence of civilian deaths and casualties inflicted by both sides in the bloody conflict in the towns of Donestk and Debaltseve over the last few days. The evidence was collected on the spot in[Read More…]
Downed UN Helicopter Crew Returns Safely to South Sudan After Emergency Landing
A WFP-operated helicopter in South Sudan. Photo: WFP/George Fominyen GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–2 February 2015 – The crew of a United Nations-operated helicopter that was downed by gunfire in South Sudan have been returned safely to a World Food Programme (WFP) office, according to a press statement released by the agency today. “It is[Read More…]
Jeb Bush Smoked Marijuana And Sold Hash In Boarding School
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–February 2, 2015. Jeb Bush is considered to be a front runner for the GOP nomination for the 2016 Presidential Election. If that becomes the case, Jeb Bush would join his father (George H.W. Bush) and older brother (George W. Bush) in doing so. In a recent article in the[Read More…]
NASA Launches Groundbreaking Soil Moisture Mapping Satellite
NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) observatory, on a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket, launches at 6:22 a.m. PST (9:22 a.m. EST) Saturday from Space Launch Complex 2, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. SMAP is NASA’s first Earth-observing satellite designed to collect global observations of surface soil moisture and[Read More…]
Honda Recalls 374,177 Vehicles, Feb. 2, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2015. SUMMARY: Honda is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Honda Odyssey vehicles manufactured February 13, 2002, to August 13, 2004, and 2003 Acura MDX vehicles manufactured February 21, 2002, to September 23, 2003. Due to electrical noise, a component in the air bag control module may fail,[Read More…]
Toyota Recalls 1,006,849 Vehicles, Feb. 2, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2015. SUMMARY: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured December 28, 2001, to May 2, 2004, 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla Matrix vehicles manufactured January 6, 2002, to April 29, 2004, 2003-2004 Avalon vehicles manufactured June 5, 2002, to December[Read More…]
Chrysler Recalls 753,176 Vehicles, Feb. 2, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2015. SUMMARY: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1, 2001, to June 30,[Read More…]
Financial Aid Workshops Offered Free at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2015. Submitting a completed and accurate Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first and most important step in obtaining financial aid. In order to help students and their parents file the FAFSA online, Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting several workshops throughout February and March.[Read More…]
Ashley Furniture Faces $1.76M in Fines After OSHA Finds More Than 1,000 Worker Injuries at Wisconsin Site in Past 36 Months
Largest furniture retailer in the U.S. exposes employees to amputations, other hazards ARCADIA, Wis. —(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2015. In a three-and-a-half year period, 4,500 employees at Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., in Arcadia, experienced more than 1,000 work-related injuries. One worker became another terrible statistic when he lost three fingers in July[Read More…]
