≡ Village A & E Learn Green Health Etc. Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) —As much as we hate to admit it, seeing all the back to school and summer clothing sales currently taking place reminds us that summer is nearly over. There are still plenty of summer activities taking place in[Read More…]
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Edgar’s Place 25th Anniversary Acoustic Mini Festival on August 26
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2017. Edgar’s Place Coffeehouse celebrates its 25th Anniversary with an outdoor Acoustic Mini Festival on Saturday, August 26th starting at 1:00 p.m. Edgar’s Place is located at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Park Forest, 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest. Scheduled performances: 1 p.m. Beverly[Read More…]
Military Officials Release Details of Latest Strikes in Syria, Iraq, July 22, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 15 strikes consisting of 28 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are[Read More…]
USS Gerald R. Ford Commissioned as Navy’s Newest Carrier
VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2017 By: Terri Moon Cronk President Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis took part in commissioning the USS Gerald R. Ford, the Navy’s newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, named in honor of the 38th president, in Norfolk, Virginia, today. Service members and their families, senior defense and[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Host Unity Day on August 1
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- On Tuesday, August 1, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., the Park Forest Police Department hosts the first annual Unity Day in conjunction with National Night Out Against Crime, a community-police awareness-raising event held the first Tuesday in August each year across the country. The event is[Read More…]
The National Veterans Art Museum Features New Artwork As Seen Through the Eyes of a Veteran’s Family
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2017. The National Veterans Art Museum (NVAM) is proud to present its upcoming exhibition, Portraits and Memories: Legacies of Service by Chicago-area artist Jeanine Hill-Soldner. The exhibit will showcase two series of oil paintings: Portraits of American Veterans, and Memories of an Era: Reflections of Our Time. Portraits[Read More…]
Tom Dreesen to Perform Special “From Here to Hollywood” Show at South Suburban College on Sept. 23
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2017. South Suburban College alumnus Tom Dreesen is putting together an unforgettable show titled “From Here to Hollywood” to be held in the Kindig Performing Arts Center on the college’s main campus in South Holland. This special one-night show will take place on Saturday, September[Read More…]
Ritual and Connection: DePaul Art Museum to Feature Senga Nengudi
‘Improvisational Gestures’ runs Sept. 7-Dec. 10 CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2017. In the 1970s, artist Senga Nengudi would carry pantyhose and other supplies for her “R.S.V.P.” series of sculptures around in her bag. Born in Chicago and a pioneer of performative art, Nengudi would stage choreographic actions within the works of[Read More…]
Ângela Ferreira Taps Architecture, History at DePaul Art Museum
Community anchor site for Chicago Architecture Biennial presents ‘Zip Zap and Zumbi’ CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2017. Architecture, art and history will intersect this fall at the DePaul Art Museum in “Ângela Ferreira: Zip Zap and Zumbi.” Museum Director and Chief Curator Julie Rodrigues Widholm will organize the Mozambican-Portuguese artist’s first[Read More…]
Social Interaction Affects Cancer Patients’ Response to Treatment
Biological basis is unknown but may be related to stress response, NIH researchers say. Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2017. How well cancer patients fared after chemotherapy was affected by their social interaction with other patients during treatment, according to a new study by researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute[Read More…]
