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10.03.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend

Friday, Oct. 3 Keeping Dreams Alive Sneaker Ball. Anew: Building Beyond Violence and Abuse will celebrate the organization’s 45th anniversary at its annual gala, an evening of dinner, dancing, silent auction, raffle and an awards ceremony honoring those who continue to bring awareness to domestic violence. The event will be from[Read More…]

10.02.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Fitness Center Closure. The Fitness Center at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club will be closed on Thursday, Oct. 2, and Friday, Oct. 3 for the installation of new fitness equipment. The rest of the building will remain open during this time. The Fitness Center will re-open on Saturday, Oct. 4. 

10.01.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Aqua Zumba with Gigi. This class is a low-impact, high-energy aquatic exercise at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, 2920 W. 183rd St. starting at 9:30 a.m. Fee is $10 for club members, $20 for guests. Manga Club for Teens. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a meeting from 6[Read More…]

09.30.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Homewood-Flossmoor School District 233 Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, in the superintendent’s board room, South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. The agenda is available here. Highlight: Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, at village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The[Read More…]

The former Delanoe's Pizza on Dixie Highway was reacquired by Homewood after a Mediterranean restaurant proposed several years ago failed to materialize. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)

Homewood board approves several measures to spur downtown businesses; winning bidder for former Delanoe’s site plans Mediterranean restaurant on Dixie

Homewood trustees approved three measures Tuesday, Aug. 26, that will help new businesses get established in the downtown area. The board awarded a bid to Munir Bawadi, owner of Bawadi Construction, for the property at 18155 Dixie Highway, formerly Delanoe’s Pizza. The space has been vacant for more than a[Read More…]

The Weeks | Sept. 28: OAKtoberfest, sculpture walk, curling, Homewood water rates, architecture presentation, Drama Group show

THE WEEK > Your government Homewood-Flossmoor School District 233 Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, in the superintendent’s board room, South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. The agenda is available here. Highlight: Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, at village[Read More…]

09.28.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Good Neighbor Open House. The culmination of Good Neighbor Week sponsored by the Flossmoor Community Relations Commission will be an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave. from 6-8 p.m. Beer, Books and Bourbon. The Thornton Distilling Co., 400 E. Margaret St. in Thornton,[Read More…]

09.27.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Food Drive. The Parish of St. John Neumann is sponsoring a food drive from 9 to 11 a.m. to benefit Catholic Charities. Canned goods, dry cereal, soups and other non-perishable food items can be dropped off in the parish parking lot at 17951 Dixie Highway in Homewood. Recyclepalooza. Area residents can drop[Read More…]

09.26.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend

Friday, Sept. 26 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical. The Homewood-Flossmoor High School Theater Department will present “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical” at 7 p.m. in the auditorium at Homewood-Flossmoor High School, 999 Kedzie Ave. This hour-long children’s play will bring the chaos of middle school to the[Read More…]

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