Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 20, 2017. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest, will screen the documentary ‘Before the Flood’ on Friday, May 26. A discussion will follow the film screening. The event is free and open to the public. ‘Before the Flood,’ presented by National Geographic,[Read More…]
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A Summer Camp with “Edu-tainment” for Your Creative Genius Ages 11 – 16
Photo supplied University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 20, 2017. Are you having a hard time finding the right camp that will engage your child’s brain and keep him/her entertained? Look no further — STEAM camp at Governors State University (GSU) to the rescue. Faculty and staff in GSU’s College of Arts and[Read More…]
Park Forest Resident Graduates from Trinity College
Deerfield, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 20, 2017. Trinity College recently celebrated its 2017 Spring and Summer Graduates. Amari Parham, of Park Forest earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Exercise Science. Trinity College offers more than 70 programs of study from its Deerfield campus, including online options. Students can take dual-degree programs with[Read More…]
Park Forest Resident Graduates from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 20, 2017. Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) recently celebrated its 2017 Spring and Summer Graduates. LeRoy Haynes, of Park Forest, earned a Master of Arts Degree in Urban Ministry TEDS ranks among the most respected divinity schools in evangelical life. Commitments to gospel centrality, inerrant Scripture, excellent evangelical[Read More…]
Madigan & 14 AGs Urge Department Of Justice To Rescind Harsh New Sentencing Guidelines
Chicago-(ENEWSPF)- Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined with 14 of her counterparts from around the country to call on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to rescind harsh new instructions for Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors to seek long sentences for offenders. The attorneys general urged Sessions to adopt data-driven approaches to[Read More…]
President’s Weekly Address: On Going Overseas
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- President Donald Trump reflects on his upcoming, first overseas trip as president, which he describes as ” historic significance for the American people.” The text follows the video: My fellow Americans, This weekend I begin my first trip overseas as president – a trip with historic significance for[Read More…]
John Morrell and Co. Recalls Beef Frank Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- John Morrell and Co., a Cincinnati, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 210,606 pounds of ready-to-eat hot dog products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The beef franks items were produced on January[Read More…]
Study: Cannabis Frequently Substituted For Prescription Medications
Kenmore, WA-(ENEWSPF)- Adults often substitute cannabis for the use of prescription medications, according to data published in the Journal of Pain Research. Investigators from the Bastyr University Research Institute assessed the frequency of drug substitution among a self-selected national sample of 2,774 self-identified marijuana consumers. Just under half of respondents (46[Read More…]
Iowa: Governor Signs Legislation Expanding CBD Access
Des Moines, IA-(ENEWSPF)- Governor Terry Branstad signed legislation late last week, House File 524, expanding the pool of patients eligible to possess cannabidiol oils, CBD. The act permits patients with HIV, Crohn’s disease, untreatable pain, and other serious conditions to possess CBD extracts. It also seeks to establish a small number[Read More…]
Vermont: Lawmakers Approve Measure Eliminating Penalties For The Adult Use Of Marijuana
Montpelier, VT-(ENEWSPF)- House and Senate lawmakers have approved legislation, Senate Bill 22, to eliminate criminal and civil penalties specific to the adult use and possession of marijuana. The measure amends state law so that the possession of up to one ounce of cannabis and/or the cultivation of up to two mature[Read More…]
