Mayor Ostenburg, far right, joins owners and employees of Last Minute Copy Center in DownTown Park Forest last week for the store’s official ribbon cutting. (ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-July 25, 2011. As we experience another hot, summer week, it’s hard to believe that the start of school is just around[Read More…]
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Balmoral Park: Southland Festival Of Racing Elim’s Headline Saturday Action
Dutch Richman continued his dominance of the state-bred set as he used the passing lane to perfection while taking an incredible final stake elimination. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Crete, IL-(ENEWSPF)- After a week of oppressive heat and humidity in the Chicagoland area the action on the track was just as hot as[Read More…]
Agromod Produce, Inc. Recalls Papaya Because Of Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 24, 2011. Agromod Produce, Inc. of McAllen, Texas is recalling all Papayas, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons[Read More…]
Free Fighter Wins Off The Turf Stars And Stripes
Arlington Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Frank Mancari’s Free Fighter took the lead in mid-stretch and drew off to win the $100,000 Stars and Stripes Stakes Saturday at Arlington Park. The Mike Reavis-trained son of Out of Place was ridden by Tim Thornton and covered the mile and a half over Polytrack in[Read More…]
Grammy-Winning Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead in Her London Home
LONDON—(ENEWSPF)—July 23, 2011. The London Metropolitan Police have confirmed that Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her North London home today. According to a statement release by the London Metropolitan Police, “Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square NW1 shortly before 16.05hrs[Read More…]
Japan’s Northeastern Region Struck by 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake
TOKYO—(ENEWSPF)—July 23, 2011. Japan’s Meteorological Agency reports that a magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck northeastern Japan Saturday afternoon. This is the same area that was devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11th. The quake was centered 25 miles (40 kilometers) below the sea bed in the Pacific[Read More…]
Kawasaki Recall of Certain Model Year 2011 Ninja Motorcycles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 23, 2011. Summary: Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2011 Ninja ZX-10R/ZX-10R ABS (ZX1000JBF/JBFL/KBF/KBFL) motorcycles. It is possible for a portion of the wiring harness to become pinched between the rear subframe and the rear fender or between the rear subframe and the bolt holding the seat cover.[Read More…]
WEEKLY ADDRESS: A Bipartisan Approach to Strengthening the Economy (Video/Text)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 23, 2011. For years, the government has spent more money than it takes in. The result is a lot of debt on our nation’s credit card – debt that unless we act will weaken our economy, cause higher interest rates for families, and force us to scale[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Current Situation Around Debt Ceiling
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2011 – 6:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everybody. I wanted to give you an update on the current situation around the debt ceiling. I just got a call about a half hour ago from Speaker Boehner who indicated that he was going to be walking[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty, July 22, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Master Sgt. Benjamin A. Stevenson, 36, of Canyon Lake, Texas, died July 21 in Paktika province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire. [Read More…]
