PORCH FEST – Enjoy the sounds of live music throughout Homewood and Flossmoor during Porch Fest, when bands and solo acts perform on residents’ porches. Bring a chair or just walk on up to enjoy the music. Find a map on the Village of Homewood Facebook page. Noon to 4[Read More…]
Author: Carole Sharwarko
8/26/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
COOLING CENTER – The weather is expected to remain hot for a few more days. Flossmoor officials remind residents that the Police Department lobby at 2800 Flossmoor Road serves as a cooling center in the event of extreme weather. Masks are required for all visitors. PETS IN NEED – The[Read More…]
8/25/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
HOT DAYS AHEAD – High heat and humidity continue to cause potential for unpredictable storm activity throughout the day. The forecast calls for a high of 91 degrees, with a heat index values reaching up to 101. BID ON BARRELS – More than $1,700 has already been raised in Flossmoor’s[Read More…]
8/24/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
FLOSSMOOR STRATEGY – Tonight’s meeting of the Flossmoor Zoning Board of Appeals is canceled. On Wednesday, residents can attend a special meeting to offer input as village board members begin to create a strategic plan for the next three to five years. 7 to 8:30 p.m. at village hall HOMEWOOD[Read More…]
8/20/2021 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
NEVER GROW UP – In the new H-F Performing Arts Center, H-F’s Leaders In Theatre Ensemble present “Peter/Wendy,” a lyrical, atmospheric interpretation of “Peter Pan.” Three performances at 7 p.m. Friday, and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday SAUERBRATEN, ANYONE? Adults 55 and older can get together with friends for Lunch and Fun[Read More…]
8/19/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
COMMUNITY NIGHT – H-F High School hosts a Community Night at H-F Stadium. The event aims to celebrate the school’s fall athletes, and visitors can watch a scrimmage by the Viking football team. Admission is free. All members of the H-F community are invited, especially District 233, 153 and 161[Read More…]
8/18/2021 | What You Need to Know
STRINGS ON STEPS – Enjoy an evening out in Flossmoor and listen to music by the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra and the H-F Suzuki Summer Strings Orchestra, who will perform on the steps of the Flossmoor Public Library. Music starts at 5:45 p.m. PARK PROGRAMS – The H-F Park District fall[Read More…]
8/17/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
FLOSSMOOR SURVEY – Residents can join a virtual community feedback session to help Flossmoor officials develop the strategic plan that will guide the village over the next five years. Visit the village’s Facebook page for a registration link to join the Zoom meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday. YOUR OWN H-F[Read More…]
8/13/2021 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
LIBRARY STORY TIME – Enjoy story time with Homewood Public Library at the Saturday Homewood Farmers Market. Join Ms. Angela will transform the market into far-off lands with magical adventures. Beginning at 10:30 a.m. Saturday KNOCK DOWN – Demolition of the Triumph Building in downtown Homewood begins Monday, with a ceremonial[Read More…]
7/30/2021 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
GET YOUR PUTT IN GEAR – Step up your putting game with a golf clinic offered by Coyote Run Golf Course. Putting Tune Up cover everything in the setup, from balance to ball position. Learn how to hit bump and runs to the flop shot. There will also be a[Read More…]