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…]
Author: Carole Sharwarko
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…]
7/29/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
CAREFUL OUT THERE – Hot and sunny weather continues today, with the heat index predicted to reach up to 95 degrees. HEAR ABOUT THE HALF – Learn more and ask questions about the Hidden Gem Half Marathon at a community meeting hosted by the event planning committee. The half marathon[Read More…]
7/28/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
JOB IN EDUCATION – Homewood School District 153 is hiring for a parent education coordinator for Willow School. The person in the position will work with teachers, administrators and parents to coordinate and advocate for family involvement to facilitate children’s learning. See the Careers page at the HSD153 website for[Read More…]
Crash victim identified as Country Club Hills man
This story was updated at 9:43 p.m. July 27 with additional details. The 24-year-old man who died in an early morning weekend crash has been identified as Leland D. Jones Jr. of County Club Hills, according to a spokeswoman from the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Around 5 a.m. on[Read More…]
7/27/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
GET THE ROYAL TOUR – Enjoy views of Peterhoff Palace, the summer residence of the Russian royal family, with tour guide and art historian Olga Cardamone. Together the palace-ensemble and the city center is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Email [email protected] (subject: Peterhof) to receive program access info. 7 p.m.[Read More…]
Driver killed in early morning single-vehicle crash
A 24-year-old man was killed in the early morning hours on Saturday when the vehicle he was driving likely struck a tree in Homewood, police said. According to a press release, just after 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 24, crews from Homewood Police Department and Homewood Fire Department responded to[Read More…]
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