FLOSSMOOR PARADE – On Saturday, decorate bicycles and wagons in red, white and blue and join in the return of Flossmoor Fire Department’s annual Independence Day parade. Line up at 9:30 a.m. in the Parker Junior High School parking lot. Parade steps off at 10 a.m. and proceeds into downtown Flossmoor, where it is followed by a demonstration of fire department operations.

METRA HOLIDAY SCHEDULE – On Monday, Metra trains will operate on a Sunday/holiday schedule in observance of Independence Day. From Saturday to Monday, alcohol and glass bottles are prohibited on all Metra trains.

TRASH SERVICE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE – Homewood Disposal is closed Monday. No residential waste, recycling or yard waste pickup that day. All service is delayed one day for the remainder of the week.