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Soup Kitchen Lunch to Raise Money for Pads and Respond Now

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The the Unitarian Universalist Church of Park Forest will hold a Soup Kitchen Luncheon on Sunday, March 1, 2009 to raise money for PADS (Public Action to Deliver Shelter) and Respond Now. Soup luncheon begins at 11:30 AM. All are invited to participate and visit our church[Read More…]

Nursing Scholarship Applications Accepted Through March 1

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Nurses Club is offering scholarships up to $2,000. to nursing students who reside in School Districts 227, 206, and 201U. Winners will be selected on the basis of grade point average, citzenship qualities and goal achievement. Application packets are available at Rich East, Rich South,[Read More…]

Nursing Department to Host Info Session for Degree Programs

University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Area nurses who are interested in taking their careers to the next level are invited to attend a free information session on the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree programs offered by the College of Health and Human Services at[Read More…]

Governors State President Joins Will County CED Board

GSU President Elaine P. Maimon. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University President Elaine P. Maimon was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of the Will County Center for Economic Development (CED). The CED is a not-for-profit organization, funded primarily by the private sector, to attract and retain[Read More…]

Rich East Receives Allstate Award

Rich East High School has received a $1,000 grant from Allstate. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Rich East High School has received a $1,000 grant from Allstate to be used to promote teen-led safe driving habits and driver education for their peers. This is the second year of Operation Teen[Read More…]

Mother and Daughter Duo are College Students

Diana and Marissa Gudowski are both students at Prairie State College. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Gudowski household has two college students—Diana and her daughter Marissa. This is the first semester the mother and daughter duo of Dyer, Ind., are enrolled at Prairie State College (PSC) together. Diana has[Read More…]

Move Over, Mafia – The New Face of Organized Crime

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– When you hear the words “organized crime,” the first thing that comes to mind is probably the Mafia and its five major crime families in New York City. But have you ever heard of the notorious Thief-in-Law Vyacheslav Ivankov, the Solnstsevo organization, the Young Joon Yang gang, or[Read More…]

Worthless Warranty Scams Strike People Keeping Vehicles Longer

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– As people purchase fewer new vehicles and keep their current ones longer, the Better Business Bureau is warning vehicle owners of a new scam selling extended service warranties of questionable value. “Consumers are being bombarded by phony telemarketers and mailers using scare tactics to sell extended vehicle service[Read More…]

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