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PSC Student Named Tournament Champion in Two Forensics Competitions

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College Forensics team member Nadia Crawley recently picked up two tournament championship wins at competitions held in November and December. Crawley, of Lynwood, was named tournament champion in persuasive speaking at the Elgin Community College Tournament held November 19-20. Crawley also received fourth place in[Read More…]

Aeriel Robinson

PSC Students Win at Skyway Writing Competition

Aeriel Robinson. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– When Prairie State College student Aeriel Robinson was a sophomore in high school, she wanted to discover more about her heritage and had many questions. Recently, she put those feelings down on paper and wrote a play. Robinson won first place for her[Read More…]

Prairie State College Announces Firefighter II and EMT Graduates

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College (PSC) recently held ceremonies recognizing the graduates of the Firefighter II and the EMT programs. “The students who graduated from the fire academy and EMT program have chosen to go into a difficult field during a difficult economy and should be commended for the[Read More…]

PSC Faculty Featured in Next Art Exhibit

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Prairie State College (PSC) art faculty mentor and teach their students about photography, graphic design, and fine art. However, PSC’s art faculty also have distinguished careers as artists. An upcoming art exhibit will showcase their talents. In House IV will run January 10 through February 3[Read More…]

Bridge in Central Park

In and Around Park Forest Week of December 27, 2010

A snow-covered bridge to Park Forest’s Central Park. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 20, 2010. As another year draws to a close, many of us will make resolutions for the New Year.  I think that Benjamin Franklin identified three of the best resolutions for all — Be always at[Read More…]

Whole Foods Market Announces A Recall For Ginger Bread Houses Which Were Produced By Rolf’s Patisserie In Twenty-Three States

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–Decmeber 26, 2010. Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling assembled Ginger Bread Houses sold in, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin that came from its[Read More…]

Whole Foods Market Announces A Recall Of Products Which Were Produced By Rolf’s Patisserie In Seven States In The Midwest

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 26, 2010. Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling items sold in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin that came from its supplier Rolf’s Patisserie of Lincolnwood, Illinois. The recalled items have been used as an ingredient in prepared food and bakery department products[Read More…]

7.6 M Earthquake Reported In Vanuatu Region

(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The United States Geological Survey issued a preliminary report of a 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Vanuatu Region, location 19.759S 167.973E, at a depth of 24 km. The quake is located: 138 km (86 miles) W (259 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu 196 km (122 miles) N[Read More…]

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