FREE CPR TRAINING COURSES – Plan to attend an upcoming two-hour training session for hands-only CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED) usage at four locations: South Holland Fire Station from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday; Glenwood Fire Station 1 from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday; Tinley Park Fire Station from[Read More…]
Author: Carole Sharwarko
2.14.23 | What You Need to Know Today
FAMILY PICKLEBALL SHOWCASE – Kids ages 6 to 10 can learn a new game with their parents at the Family Pickleball Showcase from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at H-F Racquet & Fitness Club. The showcase covers basics of pickleball rules, terminology, primary skills and coordination. Paddles, balls and a[Read More…]
2.10.23 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
ONE FOR THE MUSIC LOVERS – Here’s an evening of comedy and music for lovers sponsored by Homewood Arts Council. Get tickets for “thank u, next…with Jon Langford and South of Chi Productions” at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Rabid Brewing. Langford is known for his time with The Mekons and[Read More…]
Pre-K mini bus lease contract increases 400% in District 161
At its Jan. 23 meeting, Flossmoor School District 161 board members discussed a sharp increase in the district’s cost to lease two mini buses. The district received a new lease proposal from Midwest Transit, as its four-year contract with the company is set to renew. The cost to lease two[Read More…]
2.9.23 | What You Need to Know Today
CAT-COW CRACKUP – Take a deep breath and register for Laughter Yoga at 7 p.m. Feb. 22 at Homewood Library. This program is for adults 18 and older. LOCAL BLACK STEM PROFESSIONALS – Throughout Black History Month in February, the Village of Flossmoor will profile 12 Black local professionals working[Read More…]
2.8.23 | What You Need to Know Today
SENIOR GRAB-AND-GO CRAFTS – Seniors can pick up Grab-and-Go Craft kits each month from Flossmoor Library. This month’s theme is “Mardi Gras.” Kits are available to Flossmoor Library cardholders and may be picked up at the front desk while supplies last. TEXAS HOLD’EM FUNDRAISER – Ante up for the 19th[Read More…]
2.7.23 | What You Need to Know Today
COOKIE + BEER PAIRING PARTY – Don’t wait to buy your tickets for one of the Girl Scout Cookie + Beer Pairing events on Feb. 18 at Flossmoor Station Brewery. Enjoy pairings at 1 p.m. or 3 p.m., featuring four craft beers and four cookie flavors presented by brewmaster Ryan[Read More…]
2.6.23 | What You Need to Know Today
PARK DISTRICT PROGRAM PREMIERE – The Spring 2023 H-F Park District’s Choices Program Guide is available online beginning today. Visit www.hfparks.com to peruse programs and learn about special events. BOARD MEETINGS THIS WEEK – The Flossmoor Board of Trustees meets at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Flossmoor Village Hall. The Homewood[Read More…]
2.3.23 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
SIGN UP FOR BALL SEASON – Sign up for the season in person with Homewood Baseball and Softball from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Willow School. Those who registered online can also visit to try on uniforms, meet the league president, learn about travel ball opportunities and volunteer to[Read More…]
2.2.23 | What You Need to Know Today
SCHOLARSHIP IN HONOR OF H-F GRAD – The Marcus J. Bradshaw Foundation’s 2023 scholarship is open for applications through March 31. Graduating high school seniors and military veterans entering their first year of college are eligible to apply for the $2,500 award. The scholarship is given in honor of Bradshaw,[Read More…]
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