Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– In advance of the expected blizzard to pummel Park Forest and the Chicagoland Area, officials published the following warnings and information on the Village Web site: In preparation for what is expected to be one of the hardest winter storms to hit the Chicagoland area in years, Park[Read More…]
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Sabor Farms Recalls Four Brands Of Cilantro Because Of Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2011; Sabor Farms, LLC. of Salinas, CA is recalling fresh cilantro because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The cilantro was on store shelves in multiple states beginning January 14 and likely sold or removed from sale before January 28, 2011. There have[Read More…]
Statement from National Security Council Spokesman Tommy Vietor on Events Surrounding ‘Strategy 31’ Protests
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2011. The United States is troubled by reports of that dozens of people were detained in Moscow and other cities around Russia in connection with “Strategy 31” demonstrations. Authorities arrested citizens seeking to exercise their right to peaceful assembly and some who were not even participating in[Read More…]
Presidential Proclamation–American Heart Month, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2011. Heart disease is a staggering health problem and a leading cause of death for American women and men. Thankfully, there are steps each of us can take to prevent this chronic disease. In a time when one in three adults in the United States is living[Read More…]
Presidential Proclamation–National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2011. National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month reflects our Nation’s growing understanding that violence within relationships often begins during adolescence. Each year, about one in four teens report being the victim of verbal, physical, emotional, or sexual violence. Abusive relationships can impact adolescent development, and[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Robert Gibbs, January 31, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2011 – 2:00 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Mr. Feller. Q Thanks, Robert. Two questions on Egypt. Since the crisis began, a couple of the central questions have been whether President Mubarak should stay in power, and if so, whether he has the capacity to put in place[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Phillip J. Crowley, January 31, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2011. INDEX: DEPARTMENT New Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Mike Hammer Secretary Clinton’s Dinner for NATO Secretary General Rasmussen Tonight Global Chiefs of Mission Conference Deputy Secretary Steinberg Leads U.S. Delegation to African Union Summit Belarus Sanctions Status of Evacuations of U.S. Citizens from Egypt[Read More…]
Blizzard Warning From Cook County Department of Homeland Security
Expect snow, and lots of it, starting Tuesday afternoon, Homeland Security reports. (ENEWSPF) Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management issued a press release warning of, "Dangerous multifaceted and potentially life threatening winter storm Tuesday night into Wednesday." The blizzard warning is in effect[Read More…]
Park Forest Public Works Prepares For Blizzard
Hurry if you’re hoping to spend some time on the playground equipment in Central Park. You might not be able to see it Wednesday. (ENEWSPF) Updated: 1-31-11 7:58 p.m. Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The forecasts call for anywhere between 12 and 20-inches of snow between Tuesday night through Wednesday. Some news[Read More…]
White House to Launch ‘Startup America’ Initiative
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2011. In his State of the Union Address, President Obama laid out a plan for winning the future by out-innovating, out-educating, and out-building the rest of the world. This week, the White House will hold a number of events to focus on innovation, and how we can[Read More…]
