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03.26.2026 | What You Need To Know Today

Halsted Lane Closure. Beginning at 7 a.m. today, one northbound lane of Halsted Street from just south of Ridge Road to north of Elder will be closed while ComEd works on underground utilities. The lane will reopen once the work is complete.

Flossmoor Green Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. in Village Hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. The agenda is available here.

Highlights:

  • Discussion of Recyclepalooza.
  • Review of plans for Village Hall.

Baby Bloomers. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host story time for children aged birth to 2.5 years old and their caregivers. There will be stories, songs, bubbles and free play in the Rauch Reading Room from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Register here.

District 153 Fine Arts Show. View student art from 5 to 7 p.m. in the James Hart School gym, 18220 Morgan St. in Homewood.

Teen Trivia. Teens are invited to meet from 6 to 7 p.m. in The Fort in Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, to stretch brains and compete for prizes. Come with a team or form one here.

Bedtime Snack & Story. Meet in The Attic at Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., from 6:30 to 7 p.m. for a pajama story time. This event is for registrants age 6 and younger. Register here.

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