Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 11, 2014. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending September 6, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 315,000, an increase of 11,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised up by 2,000 from 302,000 to 304,000. The 4-week moving average[Read More…]
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U.S. State Dept. Updates Israel, The West Bank and Gaza Travel Warning, Sept. 10, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 10, 2014. The U.S. Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of traveling to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza due to the complex security environment there and the potential for violence and renewed hostilities. This Travel Warning replaces the Travel Warning issued on July 21, 2014. [Read More…]
Soldier Missing From WWII Accounted For, Sept. 10, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing since World War II, have been identified and are being returned to his family for burial with full military honors. Army Pfc. Bernard Gavrin of Brooklyn, New York,[Read More…]
Statement By Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on President Obama’s ISIL Speech
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. President Obama laid out a strong, comprehensive strategy to degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL, and the United States military is prepared to carry out its responsibilities in this counter-terrorism campaign. The men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces are ready to carry out the orders[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on ISIL, Sept. 10, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 10, 2014 – 9:01 P.M. EDT My fellow Americans, tonight I want to speak to you about what the United States will do with our friends and allies to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group known as ISIL. As Commander-in-Chief, my highest priority is the security of[Read More…]
Moms, Cops, Nurses & Docs Stand Together To Reform Marijuana Laws
Groups Come Together to End Marijuana Prohibition, Increase Cannabis Research & Promote a Compassionate Health Care Response to Drug Use & Addiction COLORADO—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. Moms United to End the War on Drugs is bringing together a coalition of family members, health care professionals and criminal justice professionals to end[Read More…]
Graduate Program Fair at Governors State University on October 1
University Park, IL –(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. The Chicago Southland Graduate Fair 2014 is a perfect opportunity to learn about graduate school programs and opportunities offered by colleges and universities from the region and the nation. The fair takes place on October 1, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Governors State[Read More…]
Celebrate a 1950s Halloween at the Park Forest House Museum
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. “It’s Halloween,” 1950s vintage Halloween decorations, including die-cuts and Gurley Candles, will be on exhibit at the 1950s Park Forest House Museum, 141 Forest Blvd, Park Forest, IL, from September 13 to November 8, 2014. Visit for a nostalgic look at Halloween in the 1950s.[Read More…]
Park Forest Historical Society to Hold Annual Meeting on September 28
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. The Park Forest Historical Society will hold its annual meeting and program on Sunday September 28, 2014, 2:30 p.m., in Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive, in Park Forest. Brief meeting and election by members of the 2014-15 PFHS Board of Directors will be[Read More…]
Main Street Music Fest To Run Saturday With Park Forest Art Fair
A visitor to the 2013 Park Forest Art Fair admires a painting. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Saturday, September 20, 2014, Noon – 5:30 p.m. – Downtown Park Forest 2013 photo gallery here on Facebook Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest, in conjunction with the 59th Annual Park Forest Art[Read More…]
