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8.8.2024 | What You Need To Know Today

HOMEWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING — The commission will meet at 7 p.m. in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. To attend remotely, click here or call 312-626-6799 and use meeting ID 991 8481 1606, passcode 573812.

PSC ART SHOW CLOSING RECEPTION — The Christopher Art Gallery at Prairie State College, 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights will hold a reception from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to mark the closing of the gallery show, “Personification.”

NATIONAL PICKLEBALL DAY — Open play will be $5 for beginners or enthusiasts from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, 2920 183rd St. in Homewood. Water will be provided. Gatorade and soft drinks will be available for purchase. For more information, call 708-799-1323.

STANDARDS BASED GRADING WEBINAR — Flossmoor School District 161 is promoting a webinar at 6:30 p.m. to help parents and community members understand the district’s new standards based grading system. Check the district’s Facebook page for information. The webinar will be recorded and made available on the district’s website for those who can’t attend.

MISS ROSIE’S MOVIE CLUB — The teen club will watch the film, “Back to the Future,” from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway.

PICKLEBALL FOR PROGRESS — Sister District Project will host an evening of pickleball that will include drills, contests and open play from 6 to 9 p.m. at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, 2920 183rd St. Pizza will be served. Tickets are $40. The event is a fundraiser to support state legislature candidates in Wisconsin and Michigan. 

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