Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Benjamin Haskell was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Michael A. Ponsor in Springfield, Massachusetts to nine years in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in the 2008 burning of the Macedonia Church of God in Christ, a predominately African-American Church, on the morning after[Read More…]
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State Celebrates Dedication of Two Affordable Apartment Developments in Chicago
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—November 1, 2010. The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) today celebrated the dedication of 77 affordable apartments for seniors and families in Chicago. IHDA Executive Director Gloria L. Materre joined developer Hispanic Housing Development Corp. during a ceremony for the North & Talman Apartments, 1600 N. Talman Ave., Chicago. IHDA[Read More…]
Audubon Leader Appointed to Head Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force
New York, NY -(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2010—U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson has named John H. Hankinson, Jr. to be the executive director of the newly established Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force. President Obama signed an executive order earlier this month establishing the task force, which will[Read More…]
Your 2010 Marijuana Policy Election Day Scorecard
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2010. Voters all across the country will cast ballots tomorrow in elections that could alter the course of U.S. marijuana policy for years to come. Here are the 9 most important contests to watch for the movement to end marijuana prohibition: California: Proposition 19 would make marijuana[Read More…]
Presidential Proclamation–National Adoption Month
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2010. Giving a child a strong foundation — a home, a family to love, and a safe place to grow — is one of life’s greatest and most generous gifts. Through adoption, both domestic and international, Americans from across our country have provided secure environments for children[Read More…]
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Park Forest Library Delayed Opening Tuesday, November 2
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2010. Due to Library renovations and for the safety of its patron’s, the Park Forest Library will delay opening on Tuesday, November 2nd until 1 p.m. Source: Park Forest Library
She’s Come Undone: Sarah Palin Calls Some In Alaska Media ‘Corrupt Bastards’
Commentary Hee hee. Hee hee. No. Really. This is funny. As in ‘tee-hee-hee’ funny. I believe she’s come undone. From the Washington Post: Palin blasts ‘corrupt bastards’ in Alaska media Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) said that she expects Tuesday’s election to be a "political earthquake" and that the[Read More…]
Some Changes at ENEWSPF, and an Evening Off
Hello all. This is blog commentary, and I’m just going to share a few random thoughts and ideas about this week’s edition, plus a few things going “under-the-hood” on so you can better make use of eNews Park Forest. First issue: logging on to the front-end. We recently upgraded our[Read More…]
Change – It Doesn’t Come Easy or Quick
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 31, 2010. As everyone knows, on Tuesday, November 2 elections will take place. Everyone who has been watching television over the past few months knows that this certainly has been one of the most contentious and expensive elections in the history of our country. Republicans argue that[Read More…]
