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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Marian Grad Receives Fulbright Award
Stephanie Erazo. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Stephanie Erazo of Hammond, a 2010 graduate of Spelman College in Atlanta, and 2006 graduate of Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarship. She will teach English as a Foreign Language in Spain for[Read More…]
Albee Baby Recalls C & T International/Sorelle Brand ‘Prescott’ Cribs
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 14, 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…]
Once a Teen Mom, PSC GED Student a Picture of Success
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- When she was only 18-years-old, Gina De roiser was raising two children and working to put a roof over their heads and food on the table. She didn’t have a high school diploma and going to school was the last thing on her mind. That was until[Read More…]
Coleman Company Recalls Water-Activated Spotlights Due to Risk of Impact Injury
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 14, 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…]
Horizon Hobby Recalls Spektrum Receivers Used with Model Airplane Gliders Due to Risk of Injury
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 14, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, 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[Read More…]
Late Start Classes Begin September 17 at PSC
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Busy work schedules, family obligations, and changing life situations can make it difficult to start college classes at the beginning of the semester. For those who were unable to begin classes in August, Prairie State College (PSC) offers a several courses beginning September 17. Students need to[Read More…]
School-Based Antipoverty Strategies the Federal Government Can Learn From
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—September 14, 2010. Since the time when the most pressing problem facing educators was pigtails being dunked in inkwells, the American school house has maintained a tradition of delivering the 3 Rs—reading, ‘riting, and ’rithmatic. Those halcyon days, if they ever existed, are long past. Today’s educators face a[Read More…]
Prairie State College Seeks Employers for Job Fair
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Employers looking for candidates to fill open positions are encouraged to register for the Prairie State College annual job fair. The job fair is scheduled for Wednesday, October 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Business and Community Education Center of Prairie State College, located[Read More…]
PSC Awards Inaugural Hall of Honor Recognition
From left to right: Jim Troutman, Sally Haywood, Glen Stehr (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In its 52-year history, Prairie State College (PSC) has employed many individuals who have committed time and energy to help shape its mission, values, and reputation throughout the community. In order to pay tribute to[Read More…]
