It was just about a year ago that Park Forest saw flooding in Somanauk Park and surrounding areas after a torrential rain storm. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– September 7, 2009. Labor Day traditionally marks the end of summer and start of the fall season. According to predictions made in[Read More…]
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‘It’s A Great Day For America, Everybody!’ Craig Ferguson Has A Book Coming Out!
Commentary. It’s a great day for America, Everybody! Craig Ferguson has a book coming out! It may be a biography. And then again, it may not. I’m watching him right now, and he’s absolutely hilarious. Honestly laughing, sitting there drinking from his serpent mug. Buy his book, for heaven’s sake![Read More…]
Center On Halsted’s ‘Danceout’ Series Presents: An Evening With The Joffrey Ballet’s ‘Othello’ Choreographer, LAR LUBOVITCH, SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted, (in partnership with The Joffrey Ballet) will present “danceOUT”, an intimate conversation with world-renowned choreographer Lar Lubovitch on September 21 at 7PM. Center on Halsted is located at 3656 N. Halsted in Chicago. danceOUT is Center on Halsted’s season-long series of intimate conversations with world-renowned[Read More…]
Center On Halsted to Host Movie Night For ‘Celebrate Bisexuality Day’ September 23, 2009
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted invites you to join in celebrating the 10th Annual “Celebrate Bisexuality Day” (CBD), honoring our bi/queer brothers and sisters on September 23. In recognition of “CBD”, come out for “ Bi-Queer Movie Night,” at Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted Street in Chicago.[Read More…]
Center On Halsted Forming Women’s Advisory Council on Community and Cultural Programs, Starting September 13, 2009
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted is now forming a “Women’s Advisory Council on Community and Cultural Programs.” The Advisory Council will meet on the second Sunday of each month, beginning September 13, from 1PM-3PM at Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted in Chicago. Celebrate your diversity while embracing[Read More…]
Hannah Free to debut in Chicago Sept. 25-Oct. 1 at Gene Siskel Film Center
Star Sharon Gless to attend gala Sept. 26 Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Sharon Gless, (Queer as Folk, Cagney & Lacey) stars in the lesbian drama Hannah Free, a film about a lifelong love affair between an independent spirit and the woman she calls home. The film screens Sept. 25-Oct. 1 at the[Read More…]
Center On Halsted Offering ‘Outsource,’ Career Development Program for the LGBT Community
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted is currently offering OUTsource, a career transition program for the LGBT community. Programs are offered on an ongoing basis, the second and third Saturdays of each month, at Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted in Chicago. OUTsource provides an opportunity for participants to[Read More…]
High School Dropouts a Major Issue In U.S. Education System
Commentary By John A. Ostenburg On any given day, 7,000 high school students will stop going to school — permanently. That number mounts to 1.2 million students who each year constitute a new graduating class of "dropouts." In his book, Raising the Grade: How High School Reform Can Save Our[Read More…]
Conservative Media Take Note: Reagan Preached Tax Cut Gospel to America’s Students
Analysis Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Putting aside possible ulterior motives, the conservative freak-out over President Obama’s planned speech to students urging them to stay in school and work hard is due to fears that Obama will use his platform as an opportunity to push his agenda on unsuspecting students. Ironically, that’s exactly[Read More…]
Conservative Media Take A Strong Stand Against … Learning?!?
Commentary By: Jamison Foser If there is anybody out there who still doesn’t believe that the conservative media will attack President Obama no matter what he does, consider this: Right-wingers are telling children to skip school as a protest against Obama’s encouragement of students to stay in school. I know,[Read More…]
