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Haiti: Post-Quake Aid Operations Must Continue Through Next Year, UN Official Says

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–22 October 2010 – Despite the achievements of aid agencies following January’s devastating earthquake in Haiti, the relief effort must continue through 2011, a senior United Nations humanitarian official said yesterday. “We can be proud of what the humanitarian community has accomplished, together with the Haitian people and the[Read More…]

NOAA Reopens More Than 7,000 Square Miles in the Gulf of Mexico to Fishing, Oct. 22, 2010

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2010.  NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 7,037 square miles of Gulf waters about 80 nautical miles south of the Florida panhandle, between the Florida-Alabama state line and Cape San Blas, Fla. This is the tenth reopening in federal waters since July 22. This reopening[Read More…]

Ropp Jersey Cheese Being Recalled

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2010.  Ropp Jersey Cheese, LLC, located at 2676 Ropp Road, Normal, Illinois is voluntarily recalling some of its cheese products because the products may contain antibiotics. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) discovered the problem during a routine review of the plant’s antibiotic screening log, which[Read More…]

Former South Suburban High School Official Arrested

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2010.  The former president of a south suburban catholic high school has been charged with racking up more than $20,000 in personal charges on a school-issued credit card, according to the Office of Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez. Roberto Torres, 31, of Chicago, was arrested yesterday and[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan Announces New Arrest in Statewide Crackdown on Child Pornographers

Alton–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2010.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced today the arrest of a Madison County man brings to 14 the number of suspects that have been charged since her crackdown began in August targeting the most active participants in downloading and trading child pornography on the Internet. The Madison County[Read More…]

Northern Illinois University Receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Veterans Education

DEKALB–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2010.  Northern Illinois University today received the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Veterans Education for exemplary efforts in providing greater educational and informational resources for student veterans. Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Director Dan Grant presented NIU President John Peters with the award during a ceremony at the[Read More…]

Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. Announces Limited Voluntary Cantaloupe Recall In And Around Detroit, Michigan

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2010.  Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc (“Del Monte Fresh”) announced today the voluntary recall of certain cantaloupes grown in and shipped from Arizona. The affected product was distributed to limited customers in and around Detroit, Michigan and is being recalled because these cantaloupes have the[Read More…]

Victory Land Group Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at Kmart

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 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…]

Angel Line Recalls to Repair Longwood Forest Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 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…]

Ethan Allen Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 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…]

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