Winners of the 2011 Park Forest Idols. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 24, 2011. Looking for a way to get out of the “winter doldrums”? Why not start planning a picnic at Somonauk, Central or Logan pavilions in Park Forest? Picnic permits for 2011 dates in the pavilions will be[Read More…]
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Last Words of Chief Judge John Roll: ‘I’m dying. Help those other people.’
Chief Judge John McCarthy Roll. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) Commentary Rev. Willima O’Mara serves as chaplain at Marian Catholic High School, and on the weekends says mass at St. Agnes Church, both in Chicago Heights. He is also a longtime friend of the Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, the Most Rev. Gerald[Read More…]
Olbermann Signs Off At MSNBC. So It Goes. (Video/Commentary)
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Commentary Keith Olbermann signed off last night for the last time from MSNBC. And I was mildly surprised. First, contrary to some of my conservative friends (Yes, some of my best friends are conservatives.) I enjoyed Keith, discovering[Read More…]
WEEKLY ADDRESS: President Obama: ‘We Can Out-Compete Any Other Nation’ (Video and Text)
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 22, 2011. Here’s the truth about today’s economy: If we’re serious about fighting for American jobs and American businesses, one of the most important things we can do is open up more markets to American goods around the world. That’s why I met with China’s President Hu Jintao[Read More…]
Rush Limbaugh Speaks (Or Tries To Speak) Chinese; Stephen Colbert Responds
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Rush Limbaugh Speaks Chinese www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog</a> Video Archive Commentary Rush Limbaugh tries to speak Chinese. And fails. And Stephen Colbert takes him to task. Enjoy.
Steelers Fight Song 1973 (Video). Will Steelers Earn Number 7?
Park Forest qua Pittsburgh-(ENEWSPF)- Just look at those six (6) ladies standing there. Jimmy Psihoulis’ original. Wasn’t it grande? Wasn’t it wonderful? Can lucky number 7 be far away? Can number 7 be the one to lead us to the next trophy? Those six Ladies wait for a Lord. Lucky[Read More…]
Mac-Z Zurawski Is GSU Student Winter Commencement Speaker
Mac-Z Zurawski of Chicago, student speaker at the GSU Winter Commencement on February 5. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- More than 500 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree students will celebrate their achievement at Governors State University’s Winter Commencement on February 5. Mac-Z Zurawski of Chicago will not only earn her Master[Read More…]
State Rep. DeLuca Takes Oath of Office
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Last Week, state Rep. Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) took the oath of office to serve his first full term as state representative for the 80th District. DeLuca, a Republican prior to his appointment, was appointed to the office of state representative in 2009 to fill the vacated[Read More…]
Prairie State Employees Unite For Bears
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College (PSC) employees showed their support for the Bears on Friday, January 21. Donations were also accepted for the PSC Foundation Emergency Scholarship fund for PSC students. Go Bears! (PHOTO SUPPLIED)
Minnesota-Based St. Jude Medical Pays U.S. $16 Million to Settle Claims That Company Paid Kickbacks to Physicians
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– St. Jude Medical Inc. of St. Paul, Minn., has agreed to pay the United States $16 million to resolve allegations that the company used post-market studies and a registry to pay kickbacks to induce physicians to implant the company’s pacemakers and defibrillators, the Justice Department announced today. Post-market[Read More…]
