May the Fourth Be with You: Star Wars Party. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host Star Wars themed games, challenges and prizes. Dressing in costume is optional but encouraged. Register here.Melody Mart Open House. Tour the music store at 18062 Dixie Highway from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Check out lesson[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
05.03.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Park Pride. Volunteers will converge on H-F Park District parks from 9 a.m. to noon to help get everything ready for the summer season. Park Pride is a great opportunity for kids, scout groups, churches and other service organizations to give back to the community. Email [email protected] or call 708-957-0300 for more information.[Read More…]
Fido’s Landing to open rescue, adoption center May 4 in Homewood
Since the South Suburban Humane Society’s adoption center left at the end of 2023, the former veterinary clinic at 2207 W. 183rd St. in Homewood has been silent, but barking will be back on May 4 when dog rescue and adoption organization Fido’s Landing makes the place its new home.[Read More…]
H-F High staff discovered racial slur, threat in girls bathroom
Administrators at Homewood-Flossmoor High School notified parents Tuesday, April 29, that it was working to find the culprit who wrote a racially insensitive and threatening message in a girls bathroom at the school. According to an email sent to parents, the writing was discovered by a staff member sometime in[Read More…]
05.01.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Appearance Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road, to hold a public hearing on the updated sign ordinance. The agenda is available here.
05.02.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, May 2 Native Plant Sale. Online pre-orders can be made through May 2. Pickup will be Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Irons Oaks, 20000 Western Ave. Click here to shop. Saturday, May 3 Park Pride. Volunteers will converge on H-F Park District parks from 9 a.m. to[Read More…]
04.30.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Wacky Snack Attack. Ever wonder what teens from other countries snack on after school? Join in from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, for a trip around the world through snacks. For grades 7 thru 12. Register here. Serena Hills Picnic & Fun Fair. From 5 to 7[Read More…]
H-F students hosting film festival May 9
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. Friday, May 9, in the cafeteria in the South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. in Flossmoor. The event is free. Film teacher Matthew McLindon said his students are[Read More…]
2 injured in shooting, 3-vehicle crash in Homewood
Two people were transported to an area hospital with minor injuries Tuesday evening after they were involved in a three-vehicle crash following a drive-by shooting at 175th Street and Dixie Highway. Homewood police officers responded to a report of shots fired shortly after 6 p.m. Police said the preliminary investigation[Read More…]
Homeland Security serves search warrant in Homewood
U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents served a search warrant at a Homewood residence shortly after 6 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29, according to Homewood police. Homewood officers were on the scene on the 18500 block of Poplar Avenue but stayed on the perimeter and were not involved in the[Read More…]
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