Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced today that the FBI is joining the search for a Chicago man and suspected gang member who is wanted in connection with a New Year’s Day, 2008 triple homicide. ERIC SECUNDINO,[Read More…]
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Heartland Foods, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Coarse Ground Black Pepper Because of Possible Salmonella Contamination
Indianapolis, IN–(ENEWSPF)–March 2, 2010. Heartland Foods, Inc. of Indianapolis is voluntarily recalling all sizes/containers of COARSE GROUND BLACK PEPPER shipped from their facility at 6815 E. 34th Street, Indianapolis IN. Potential distribution took place on or after October 19th, 2009 to February 17th, 2010. These products have the potential to[Read More…]
GM Recalls Compact Cars to Fix Power Steering Assist
DETROIT–(ENEWSPF)–March 2, 2010. General Motors will conduct a safety recall of 1.3 million compact cars to replace a motor in the power steering system. Vehicles affected are the 2005-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt; 2007-2010 Pontiac G5; 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit sold in Canada, and the 2005-2006 Pontiac G4 sold in Mexico. GM told[Read More…]
Forest Trail Students Tackle Stock Market
Forest Trail Middle School. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A team of students in a sixth grade honors class at Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163’s Forest Trail Middle Grade Center ranked first in the region among fourth through eighth grade students in the Capitol Challenge of the national[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Mothers Club Fashion Show Set for March 13
Even the guys get in the act with their “Car Wash” strut down the runway. Nate Coburn and Regis Banks exude cool for the guests at the Mothers Club Fashion Show. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) “Rock the Red Carpet” this year’s theme Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Marian Catholic Mothers Club will present[Read More…]
Reading Olympics At Beacon Hill
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Opening ceremonies that included the lighting of the Olympic torch kicked off Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163’s Beacon Hill Primary Center’s Reading Olympics. To connect reading with the real world and with the current events, Beacon Hill tied its 2010 reading challenge, Read Like A Champion,[Read More…]
District 163 Plans Adult Technology Literacy Classes
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 will offer Adult Technology Literacy evening classes for the community during March, April and May. Coordinated by Stephanie Lloyd, Algonquin Primary Center principal, and Susan Hoffer, assistant to the IT manager and technology curriculum specialist, the classes focus on Microsoft Office[Read More…]
UN Assisting Chile in Aftermath of Massive Quake
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–1 March 2010 – Following a request from the Chilean Government for assistance in the wake of Saturday’s devastating earthquake, the United Nations and Member States are assisting the South American nation to assess the damage wrought and help people in need. The 8.8-magnitude earthquake occurred in the early[Read More…]
PSC Jazz Leadership Award Given to Thornridge High School Band Director
David Eanes and Valerie Nicholson. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– When the Prairie State College (PSC) music department needed music stands, he bought them. When 700 Chicago area students came to PSC for the Jazz Fest, he volunteered his time. When the Tall Arts Grass Association needed a board member,[Read More…]
PSC Seeks Nominations for Community Service Awards
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– More than 61 million people nationwide generously donate their time and talents to their communities. Prairie State College is seeking nominations for those volunteers living in the college’s district for two community services awards: one award to honor a community member and another to honor a PSC[Read More…]
