Steinunn Thorarinsdottir (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Icelandic artist Steinunn Thorarinsdottir will discuss her artwork in a presentation entitled “Horizons: The Figurative World of Steinunn Thorarinsdottir” at Governors State University, on Wednesday, October 14, from 5 to 6 p.m., in Engbretson Hall. Her lecture, one of the Distinguished Lecture Series[Read More…]
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GSU Hosts Third Annual Arts Fest
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University is hosting the third annual Arts Fest on Wednesday, October 14. Arts Fest is a creative and festive celebration of the arts that embraces both the creative soul and the imaginative mind. Interactive workshops taught by art, English, and media communications faculty and special[Read More…]
Vets 4 Vets Offers Help and Hope to Returning Vets
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– “Recognizing the Need for Peer Support for Returning Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans” is the topic of an important, free seminar to be held at Governors State University on October 27, from 1 to 6 p.m. in the Cafeteria Annex. Participants in this seminar will focus on[Read More…]
Tall Grass Film Series Presents ‘Is Anybody There?’
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Tall Grass Arts Association announces its fall 2009 Art Film series will begin on Sunday, October 11, at 6:30 p.m. at the Marcus Theatre in Chicago Heights. The series opens with the independent British feature, “Is Anybody There?” starring two- time Academy Award winner Sir Michael Caine[Read More…]
Marian Actors to Perform ‘Hasty Heart’ Oct. 16-18
Dressing up as during Marian Catholic’s Spirit Week, from left to right, Packey Daley as Champ Kid, Jason Keane as Brian Fontana, Josh Pieper as Ron Burgandy, and Jay Hochstetler as Brick Tambland. All are characters from the movie Anchorman – The Legend of Ron Burgundy) . (PHOTO ENEWSPF) Chicago[Read More…]
PSC Job Fair Scheduled for October 21
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– For many unemployed workers, job searches can be a long and frustrating road. Job fairs are an excellent way for job seekers to explore potential employment opportunities, which can lead to great jobs. Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting its annual fall job fair on Wednesday, October[Read More…]
Chicago’s Famed Second City Comes to Freedom Hall
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– On October 23, Chicago’s legendary comedy theatre The Second City will appear at Freedom Hall in Park Forest at 8 pm. This special performance will feature some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisations from The Second City’s fifty year history. The Second City is truly a[Read More…]
Park Forest House Tour ‘Springs Forward’ with New June Date
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area (LWV) is pleased to announce that the 26th Annual Park Forest House Tour will be held on Sunday, June 6, 2010. For the last several years the House Tour has been held in the fall and it[Read More…]
‘Corona’ Augustin Zambrano Among 18 Alleged Latin Kings Gang Leaders in Little Village Region Indicted on Federal Charges
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A Chicago man alleged to be a “Corona” of the Latin Kings, making him the highest-ranking leader outside of prison and responsible for overseeing the illegal activities of all factions of the powerful Chicago street gang, is among 18 defendants charged in a sweeping new federal indictment against[Read More…]
Illinois Corrections Director Welcomes Members of the Adult Advisory Board
SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–October 1, 2009. Illinois Department of Corrections Director (IDOC) Michael P. Randle welcomes newly appointed members of the Adult Advisory Board. The board advises IDOC concerning policy matters and programs for incarcerated persons and those on parole. “I look forward to working with the members of the board to help[Read More…]
