BOSTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2011. Spiritual communities have been active in Occupy Boston since day one, and we have a vibrant Faith and Spirituality Group that maintains a beautiful sacred space tent at our encampment. Here are some of the activities they and others have organized to date: Local Christian clergy—including Bishop[Read More…]
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Marian Catholic Announces Advanced Placement Scholars
Current Marian Catholic seniors who are AP Scholars include seated Stephanie Werner, Nicholas Moorman, Matthew Wilk, Matthew Anderson, Patrick O’Shea, Ryan Thier, and Mitchell Zavesky. Standing in the back is Helena Mierzwa, Camille Johnson, James Barksdale, Sarah Santos, Xavier Kirkham, Michael Irwin, Jason Kint, Summer Fields, Michael Peabody, Chelsea Davis,[Read More…]
Occupy Wall Street: Drumming and the Occupation
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2011 – 6:57 p.m. EST The occupation of Liberty Square is a symbol of the growing international movement fighting against neoliberal economic practices, the crimes of Wall Street and the resulting income inequality, unemployment, and oppression of people at the front lines of the economic crisis. More[Read More…]
Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, October 24, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2011. Japan, France to Cooperate on Nuclear Safety Industry/Regulatory/Political Issues The prime ministers of Japan and France signed an agreement Sunday to cooperate on improving nuclear safety. The agreement’s intent is to strengthen bilateral efforts in nuclear power risk management and radioactive decontamination. The countries also[Read More…]
Ribbon-cutting Ceremony for GSU’s New Wind Turbine
Pictured, from left to right – Trustee Jack Beaupre of Bourbonnais; Student Trustee Jada Nettle of Palos Hills; Board of Trustees Chair Lorine S. Samuels of New Lenox; Lois Mayer of New Lenox; Bruce Friefeld of Mokena; President of GSU Elaine P. Maimon. (SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University’s[Read More…]
OccupyDallas: 24 Protesters Arrested Outside Chase Bank
Dallas, TX—(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 24, 2011. 24 members of OccupyDallas were arrested today outside of Chase when they locked arms in front of the bank and refused to move. Protesters and supporters of the Occupy movement entered the bank to close their accounts. Throughout the past week, several hundred people in the[Read More…]
Michael Cooper Masked Marvels And Wondertales At Freedom Hall
Michael Cooper (Photo: Jamey Penney-Ritter) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- On October 29, Michael Cooper will present Masked Marvels & Wondertales at Freedom Hall in Park Forest at 7 p.m., a family show appropriate for all ages! Michael Cooper is an eye-popping visual artist and virtuoso mime whose exquisite performances have dazzled[Read More…]
Community Forum Wednesday at Rich East High School
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A special community forum is planned for 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Rich East High School, 300 Sauk Trail, Park Forest, Ill. All are welcome to attend. Information: 708-679-6100.
Talala Elementary Haunted House To Collect For Local Food Pantries
Help the Talala Elementary School PTO ‘Haunt Against Hunger.’ (SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A note from Kimberly Schaefer of the Talala Elementary School PTO: To Whom this May Concern; I am writing to ask for your assistance with a community event Talala elementary School PTO is sponsoring this month. Our[Read More…]
Safely Dispose Of Prescription Drugs at Hazel Crest Municipal Center
Hazel Crest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- South suburban residents can drop off their unwanted or expired prescription drugs and over-the-counter medication on Saturday, October 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the lobby of the Hazel Crest Municipal Center, located at 3000 W. 170th Place. National Drug Takeback Day is sponsored by[Read More…]
