The Village of Flossmoor will host its annual National Night Out and Touch-a-Truck free event from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the village hall lot, 2800 Flossmoor Road. National Night Out is a nationwide initiative that encourages residents to come together in support of crime prevention and[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
Park district registration for fall programs opens Tuesday
Registration opens Tuesday, Aug. 5, for Homewood-Flossmoor Park District fall programs. A number of new programs will be offered in early childhood, athletics and adult programming according to Mike Gianatasio, superintendent of recreation. The park district is offering several early bird reduced fees will be used for several youth leagues:[Read More…]
08.03.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Spotlight Performance Academy Car Wash. Academy volunteers will wash cars from 1 to 4 p.m. at James Hart School, 18220 Morgan St. in Homewood for a minimum $5 donation. Family Day. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host an event from 2 to 4:30 p.m. to celebrate Family Day. Stop by[Read More…]
08.02.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
You Matter 2 Back to School Bash. A day full of fun, resources and celebration will get students ready for the new school year. The free event from 1 to 3 p.m. will be at FCC Community House, 847 Hutchison Road in Flossmoor. There will be free backpacks and school supplies[Read More…]
08.01.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, Aug. 1 Teen Night at Lions Club Pool. Teens entering 6th through 8th grade are invited to swim from 8 to 10 p.m. at Lions Club Pool, 1041 Ridge Road in Homewood. A DJ will provide music. Concessions will be open. Fee is $7. Teens must provide emergency contact information.[Read More…]
Air quality poor because of wildfire smoke
State environmental and health officials announced that air quality Friday, Aug. 1, is expected to be poor in the area because of smoke from Canadian wild fires. The air is expected to be in the orange range, which means “members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. Sensitive groups include[Read More…]
07.29.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Cookies and Craft. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host crafting and cookies from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Bring your own craft or start one provided by the library. A variety of cookies will be available. This program is being sponsored by the library’s AgeOptions Senior grant, but all adults 18[Read More…]
The Weeks | July 27: Tuskegee Airman presentation, Flossmoor streetscape update, sculpture tour (date change), reptiles at Irons Oaks, Homewood Block Party, water rates, officer races car
THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor Community Relations Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 28, in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. The agenda is available here. Notices Flossmoor Streetscape Project Update. Construction continued on the storm sewer project last week with the sidewalk removal and the installation of a new drainage[Read More…]
Newquist new softball coach at Marian Catholic
Ron Newquist has been named head coach of Marian Catholic High School’s softball program. Newquist has more than four decades of experience in youth athletics, including coaching softball and basketball programs in South Chicago Heights and Steger; leadership roles as president and coach of the OTYA Softball League; and athletic[Read More…]
07.26.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Butterfly Release in Honor of Alexis Wilson. The late Alexis Wilson’s family and friends will host the annual butterfly release in her honor starting at 5 p.m. in Irwin Park, 1800 block of Ridge Road in Homewood. Wilson was killed on July 27, 2021, by a Dolton police officer.
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