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01.19.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Classical Music Concert. Talented pre-conservatory student-musicians will give a free concert at 4 p.m. in Flossmoor Community Church, 2218 Hutchison Road, as part of Flossmoor’s MLK Day of Service project. Students will perform works by Bach, Kreisler, Paganini and Tchaikovsky at this fifth annual Classical Music Concert in Flossmoor. While the[Read More…]

$100,000 donation helps Serena Hills School grads attend PSC 

Prairie State College alumnus Allan DiCastro has presented the PSC Foundation with a $100,000 gift to cover out-of-pocket tuition and books for graduates of Serena Hills School in Chicago Heights. The first awards were presented this spring semester. As many as 20 Serena Hills graduates could receive the PSC scholarship.[Read More…]

HBA to host opportunity to shop in PJs

The Homewood Business Association will host a PJ Progressive Shopping Event from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 25. The best bargains will be available early, but shoppers need not bother to change out of their pajamas before visiting Homewood stores.  Promotions might vary at participating stores, but generally[Read More…]

01.18.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Metra delays. Trains could experience delays today and Sunday, Jan. 19, because of planned track construction. Delays could be up to 30 minutes when passing through the work zone. Listen to announcements for any platform changes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices. Yoga Storytime. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a story[Read More…]

01.17.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Friday, Jan. 17 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host an MLK Day of Service event starting at noon. “Drop in any time of the day and help complete projects for our community. Donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted to be[Read More…]

01.16.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Homewood Appearance Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting will be available here. Meeting ID 844 1118 8079, passcode 170845. Highlight: The commission will review the latest draft of the revised sign code. Just For Fun: Writers[Read More…]

01.15.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Homewood Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the library, 17917 Dixie Highway. The agenda is available here. Read, Rock, n’ Rhyme. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a story time starting at 10:30 a.m. designed for ages birth to 7 years old. “It’s[Read More…]

01.14.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Thornton Township Board of Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in township hall, 333 162nd St. in South Holland. The agenda is available here. Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the[Read More…]

The Weeks | Jan. 12: Progress on 2 Homewood TIFs, another Thornton Township board meeting, MLK Day of Service previews

THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, in Normandy Villa, 41 E. Elmwood Drive in Chicago Heights. The agenda is available here. The livestream can be viewed here. Flossmoor Public Art Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, in[Read More…]

01.12.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Sound Medicine: A Vibrational Journey. Serendipity Yoga and Wellness, 18300 Dixie Highway, will host an evening of music medicine by Sound Medicine Collective starting at 5 p.m. “You can expect to deeply relax and go into the brain wave states of dreaming, meditation and possibly even Delta waves of deep sleep.”[Read More…]

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