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11.2.2023 | What You Need To Know Today

H-F HIGH PLAY — “One Stoplight Town” is a story about a small town and its various characters. Tickets are available now on GoFan. The play is showing tonight at 7 p.m. in the H-F performing arts center, 999 Kedzie Ave.; Friday, Nov. 3, at 7 p.m.; and Saturday, Nov. 4, at 2 p.m.

LADIES NIGHT OUT HOLIDAY REVEAL — Homewood Business Association will host a special shopping night downtown from 5 to 8 p.m. tonight. Participating businesses include Anjel’s Boutique, Art4Soul, Art Corner Frames, Jonathan Kane Salon, Gaia’s Market & Refillery, Loulou Belle, The Rock Shop, The Serendipity Shoppe, The Village Door, ​The Villager Gift Shop, Upsadaisy and Van Sipma’s Jewelers. 

LETTERS FROM DACHAU — Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host “Letters from Dachau: A Journey of Words though Rarely Spoken” from 7 to 8 p.m. tonight in the Helen Wilson Meeting Room. Clarice Wilsey will share the Holocaust experience of her father, an Army physician who helped liberate the Dachau Concentration Camp on April 29, 1945. Registration is not required.

D153 SEEKS VETERANS — Homewood School District 153 is inviting veterans or those currently serving in uniform to register for the annual Veterans’ Day celebration Nov. 10 at James Hart School. The event includes a flag raising ceremony, breakfast and school assembly to salute veterans for their service. RSVP here by Friday, Nov. 3.

CANDY COLLECTION — Anyone who has extra Halloween goodies looking for a home, the Flossmoor Community Relations Commission will be collecting items for the Manteno Veterans’ Home on Nov.  25, Small Business Saturday, at Park Place in Flossmoor Park. Small candy bars, sugar-free hard candy, cereal bars and individually packaged chips and cookies are welcome.

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