University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Governors State University Civil Service Senate is sponsoring a Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair on November 16, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., in the Hall of Governors on the university’s main campus. All proceeds from this event are used for the Civil Service Senate Educational Assistance[Read More…]
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Actavis Encourages Consumers to Return Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/h
Morristown, NJ–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010. Further to its previously announced voluntary recall of 18 lots of Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/hour C-II patches, Actavis is encouraging consumers to return any product in their possession from the October 21, 2010 recall. Consumers with Actavis 25 mcg/h Fentanyl patches may call 1-877-422-7452[Read More…]
AARP: Maintain Social Security Funding During Recession
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010. AARP, along with dozens of organizations representing stakeholders of Social Security, sent a letter to House and Senate leadership today requesting that Congress fund the Social Security Administration (SSA) at the recommended level of $12.379 billion for FY 2011. This funding level was requested by the[Read More…]
UN Calls for More Emergency Supplies as Tropical Storm Approaches Haiti
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–4 November 2010 – Emergency supplies and equipment are still needed to prepare for the fast-approaching tropical storm Tomas, which could affect up to half a million people in Haiti, the United Nations said today. The approaching storm may be the third humanitarian crisis that Haiti faces this year,[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on Diwali
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010. Tomorrow, Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists, here in America and around the world, will celebrate the holiday of Diwali – the festival of lights. This is a day when members of some of the world’s oldest religions celebrate the triumph of good over evil. Last[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama After a Cabinet Meeting, November 4, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010 – 9:40 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. I just want to make a few quick remarks to expand on some things that I said yesterday. Obviously Tuesday was a big election. I congratulated the Republicans and consoled some of our Democratic friends about the results,[Read More…]
Infant Car Seats Recalled by Britax Due to Laceration and Choking Hazards
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Change Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Batteries When Changing Clocks This Weekend
WASHINGTON, D. C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010. When you change your clocks this weekend, remember to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms too. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges consumers to make a habit of replacing smoke and CO alarm batteries when the time[Read More…]
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending October 30, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending Oct. 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 457,000, an increase of 20,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 437,000. The 4-week moving average was 456,000, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week’s revised[Read More…]
Jazz: Freedom Hall Main Series Presents Marcya Daneille Featuring Wycliffe Gordon
Marcya Danielle and Wycliffe Gordon. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Jazz vocalist and Park Forest native Marcya Daneille will perform in concert at Freedom Hall in Park Forest with featured guest, famed trombonist Wycliffe Gordon, accompanied by a quintet of the finest Jazz artists from America. Daneille’s debut CD is "Keeping It Simple",her melodious voice has been[Read More…]
