The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]
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Police Recover Stolen Car After High-Speed Chase
The approximate route a high speed chase took through Park Forest and Matteson last Wednesday. (Graphic: Google Maps) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– One Park Forest officer helped recover a vehicle stolen out of Chicago Heights moments after the car was reported stolen. The vehicle was only recovered after a high-speed chase,[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of October 25, 2010
Kevin Headley (standing) of Park Forest confers with Mike Jordan at the St. Irenaeus Spaghetti Dinner Sunday. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 25, 2010. The Village of Park Forest is sponsoring the 2010 Safe Halloween Festivities on Sunday, October 31 in DownTown Park Forest. More than 500 ‘goblins and ghosts’[Read More…]
Marian Band Wins 31st Straight Illinois State Championship
The Marian Catholic Color Guard performs for the student body in October, 2009. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Right now, it’s just one simple sentence on the school’s Web site, "Marian Band wins 31st straight state championship in class on Oct. 23." Congratulations to the Marian Catholic High School Band,[Read More…]
Death Notice: Mrs. Mildred Reynolds
Mildred Reynolds, nee Ljiljak “Lilac”, born on August 29, 1917 to Jovo (Manda) Ljiljak in Flint, MI, Mildred 93, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2010, at Wittenberg Lutheran Village in Crown Point, IN. Previously of Chicago-Roseland area and Park Forest, IL. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband[Read More…]
The Rent Is Too Damn High Party Campaigns in New York (Video)
New York-(ENEWSPF)- Would you marry a shoe? In a debate expected to be dominated by top New York governor candidates Andrew Cuomo and Carl Paladino, Jimmy McMillan of the Rent Is Too Damn High Party provided the fireworks. Watch his inspired views on karate, gay marriage, and, well, rent. What[Read More…]
Wisconsin Firm Recalls Beef Stick Products That May Contain Foreign Materials
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2010 – Klement Sausage Company, Inc., a Milwaukee, Wisc., establishment, is recalling approximately 2,740 pounds of beef stick products that may contain foreign materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Friday. The products subject to recall include: 8-ounce packages of “MARKET[Read More…]
Mega Pops Manufacturer Leads Effort with Retailers to Recall Product Voluntarily During Review of Customer Concerns
Miami, FL –(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2010 – A limited number of Mega Pops™ brand lollipops may contain traces of foreign particles, and as a precautionary measure, manufacturer Colombina S.A. is asking customers to return these lollipops to their retailer and instructing retailers to recall the product voluntarily. Colombina believes the product[Read More…]
Standard Homeopathic Company Voluntarily Recalls Hyland’s Teething Tablets to Address Manufacturing Process
Los Angeles–(ENEWSPF)–October 23, 2010 – Standard Homeopathic Company, in consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is voluntarily recalling its Hyland’s Teething Tablets. The company is initiating this recall in an abundance of caution due to an FDA investigation of its manufacturing facility. Hyland’s Teething Tablets are manufactured[Read More…]
Nestlé® USA Issues Allergen Alert on Single Production Code of Nestlé® Raisinets® Fun Size Bags
Glendale, CA–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2010. On Friday, October 22, 2010, Nestlé USA’s Confections & Snacks Division is initiating a voluntary recall of Nestlé® RAISINETS® Fun Size Bags (10oz) with a production code of 02015748/UPC number 2800010255, which may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have allergies or severe sensitivity to peanuts run[Read More…]
