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Debunking the School-Prayer Myth

Inside the First Amendment By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center senior scholar Hundreds of Christians rallied outside a high school in Santa Rosa County, Fla., earlier this month to protest a court order ending the involvement of local school officials in prayers, proselytizing and a school-sponsored baccalaureate service. The[Read More…]

The Newly Redesigned 2009 Nissan Maxima

The 2009 Nissan Maxima. (Photo: Nissannews.com) Car Talk By Jonathan Pitman When Nissan designed the new Maxima they left nothing unattended. Everything from the double stitched leather seats, to the award winning engine that has been the heart and soul of the Maxima for nearly 15 years. The previous generation[Read More…]

Rich East Band McCare Night at McDonald’s Tuesday

Members of the Rich East High School Band perform Saturday at Ash Street Cooperative’s block party last August. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Olympia Fields, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Join the Rich East High School Band for McCare Night, a benefit to help fund upcoming performances in Nashville and Memphis Tennessee. McDonald’s will donate 20 percent[Read More…]

Internship Leads to Award for GSU Senior

Kishauna Hampton. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Kishauna Hampton understands the importance of doing a job well. She applied this skill successfully during her internship at the Cook County Juvenile Probation Department. As a graduate of both Thornton High School in Harvey and South Suburban Community College in South Holland,[Read More…]

The Four Aces to Perform at Freedom Hall

The Four Aces perform at the intimate 330-seat Nathan Manilow Theatre in Park Forest’s Freedom Hall Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Four Aces, one of the finest singing groups of all time, bring their hits, soft shoe routines and subtle brand of humor to the intimate Nathan Manilow Theatre on Saturday,[Read More…]

‘Jumping Gambalaya’ Storytellers Come to GSU

Professional storytellers Kucha and Baba Tony Brown will appear at Governors State University in “Jumping Gambalaya.” (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Storytelling is not just for children. Adults get the opportunity to enjoy the lively art of storytelling at Governors State University. “Jumping Gambalaya,” a program of stories performed by[Read More…]

Marian Students Raise Money for Cancer Research

(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Crete, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Marian Catholic High School students recently participated in a St. Baldrick’s fund-raiser for cancer research in Crete. The photo includes (from left top row) Dave Fleming, Eric Federico, Kurt Jones, Austin Bosco, Trevor Cummins, Jason Keane, (bottom row from left) Jack Coleman, Nate Coburn, Zachary Henry, [Read More…]

Prairie State College Seeks Employers for April 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 Tuesday, April 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. in the atrium of Prairie State College, located at 202 S. Halsted St.,[Read More…]

PSC Announces Winners of High School Art Exhibition

Mike Giannoni’s “Split Personalities” was part of the high school artists exhibit at PSC. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Prairie State College (PSC) annual high school student art exhibition honors the talents of aspiring south suburban artists. This year’s exhibit, Synergy, features 46 artists from Beecher High School, Bloom[Read More…]

Forensics Team Member from PSC Makes History

Terrance Clanton of Park Forest. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College (PSC) student Terrance Clanton is part of an elite group. Clanton, of Park Forest, recently placed fifth in Oratory in the university division finals during the Illinois Intercollegiate Forensics Association State Tournament. “Terrance is the first competitor[Read More…]

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