H-F Park District Community Input Meeting. The park district will host a community forum from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Goldberg Administration Center, 3301 Flossmoor Road, to get input from residents about plans to update Scandia, Goldberg and Pheasant Trails parks. Martyr to Radio. Homewood Historical Society will meet at 6[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
Obituary: Joe ‘Alan’ Long | April 5, 1942 – April 18, 2025
Joe “Alan” Long, 83, of Traverse City, died Friday, April 18, 2025. He was born on April 5, 1942 in Logansport, Indiana the son of Joe Dweese and Ruby Pauline (Searer) Long. He graduated from Purdue University with a Doctorate Degree in Psychology. Alan was a Psychologist in Private Practice[Read More…]
05.12.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream will be available here. Meeting ID 980 4907 6232, passcode 830183. Highlights: Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Board of Commissioners will hold special meetings at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, and[Read More…]
Willow School students advance to state Special Olympics competition
Willow School students John Donovan, Moriah Nelson, RaAsim Rhymes are taking their gold medal wins from regional Special Olympics competition and moving up to state games June 20, 21 and 22. John won a gold in the tennis ball throw, and Moriah and RaAsim won gold in the 50-meter run. [Read More…]
05.09.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, May 9 Senior Social Hour. An hour of pleasant conversation and light refreshments from 1 to 2 p.m. at Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway. H-F Film Fest. Students in the film program at Homewood-Flossmoor High School will present their work in the first H-F Film Festival set for 6 p.m.[Read More…]
05.10.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Metra Delays. Track construction today and Sunday might cause delays up to 35 minutes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices. Metra Service Change. On Saturday and Sunday, Metra Electric Line trains will terminate and originate at the 18th Street Station. A Sunday schedule will be in effect both days. There will be no train[Read More…]
05.08.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. Highlight: The commission will consider a special use permit for a carry-out juice and smoothie bar at 18035 Dixie Highway. Spring Planting Day. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, needs volunteers[Read More…]
05.07.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Glow in the Dark Sip & Paint. Anyone aged 11 to 13 is invited to enjoy glow-in-the-dark painting from 6 to 7 p.m. at Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave. Serena Hills Gifted Art Exhibition. Art will be displayed from 6 to 8 p.m. at the District 161 administrative office, 41 E. Elmwood Drive,[Read More…]
05.06.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood-Flossmoor School District 233 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, in the Viking Room, South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. The agenda is available here. Highlights: The board will consider accepting the results of the April 1 election. Newly elected board members Adriana Leonard, Camille O’Quin and Tamekia Smith[Read More…]
The Weeks | May 4: Flossmoor project open house, FSL House Walk, Live Free 999 event, chicken class, Open Access Queen of Hearts, Weinermobile
THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2025, at Normandy Villa, 41 E. Elmwood Drive, Chicago Heights. The agenda is available here. The meeting livestream will be available here. Highlights: After considering the consent agenda and several action items, the board[Read More…]


