Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Registration for the summer 2009 term begins March 20 at Prairie State College (PSC). Two eight-week summer sessions are offered. The first session begins May 26 and ends July 16; the second session begins June 8 and ends July 30. The summer course schedule is available online[Read More…]
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GSU Extends Recycling to Community
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University is extending an invitation to surrounding communities to join its commitment to recycling and preserving the environment. With the placement of two large collection containers on campus, GSU is asking people to bring their recyclable paper products for deposit. “GSU already has an extensive[Read More…]
Voter Registration Deadline Looms for April 7 Election
Cook County, IL–(ENEWPF)– Cook County Clerk David Orr reminds suburban voters to register to vote before Tuesday, March 10 if they want to participate in the April 7 election. More than 3,000 candidates will be on the April 7 ballots across suburban Cook County. “Registering to vote empowers residents to[Read More…]
Tall Grass Film Series Resumes in April
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Tall Grass Arts Association pleased to announce that the 2009 Spring Tall Grass Film Series is scheduled to resume at the Marcus Theatres in Chicago Heights on Sunday, April 19th at 6:30pm. TGAA is awaiting final confirmation of the film titles before mailing the brochure, but the[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Mothers Club Fashion Show March 14
Ms. Jen Pasyk’s Theology classes at Marian Catholic High School recently held panel discussion on vocations, including faculty members Fr. William O’Mara, Jane Ebner, Jen Pasyk and Sr. Mary Jo Sobieck, O.P. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Marian Catholic High School ‘s Mothers Club will host its annual Senior Showcase/Fashion[Read More…]
State Treasurer Giannoulias Visits PSC, Marian Catholic
State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias (left)and Prairie State College President Dr. Eric C. Radtke.(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias recently visited the Prairie State College campus. Treasurer Giannoulias will give the college’s commencement address in May. Giannoulias visited Marian Catholic High School in the same day, where[Read More…]
Fourth Grade Students to Learn History of Park Forest
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Some students in Park Forest will soon be very familiar with the history of the Village, perhaps more than the average resident. The Park Forest History Unit for 4th Grades in School District 163 has been prepared by Suzie Brown, Jean Bernstein, and May Wiza, and will[Read More…]
The New 2009 Lincoln MKS
Ford is already preparing to release the 2010 Lincoln MKS. (Photo: Ford.com) Car Talk By Jonathan R. Pitman The Ford Motor Company knew exactly what they were doing when they went to the drawing board to design this sophisticated yet elegant Lincoln MKS. Let’s set aside the horsepower, trim levels[Read More…]
Now is the Time for True Health Care Reform
Commentary By Rosemary Piser Associate Editor, eNews Park Forest This past week, President Obama’s White House Forum on Health Reform held its first meeting. As we are all well-aware, the sky rocketing health care costs for families, businesses and the government can no longer be sustained. Globally, if the current[Read More…]
Sitting Down with Lance Corporal Chris Ganz, USMC
Lance Corporal Chris Ganz is glad to be back home from Iraq. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest resident Lance Corporal Chris Ganz is happy to be back home after his recent deployment to Iraq, where he discharged explosives and munitions. The 23-year-old Marine grew up in Park Forest,[Read More…]
