Meetings this week | Stuff to do | Plan ahead | Last week’s stories THE WEEK > Your government Homewood-Flossmoor School District 233 Board of Education will hold a committee of the whole meeting at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16, in the Viking Room, South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. The agenda[Read More…]
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12.15.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Skate with Santa. H-F Ice Arena 777 Kedzie Ave., will host a chance to skate with Santa during the Sunday afternoon public skate time from 1 to 3 p.m. Enjoy free hot chocolate and pictures with Santa. Admission is $6, skate rental is $4 and a skate helper is $5. H-F[Read More…]
12.14.2024 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
One of These Snowflakes is Not Like the Others. All the sparkly snowflakes decorations on utility poles in downtown Homewood are the same, except for one. Anyone who finds the odd snowflake can stop by Homewood village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road, from 9 a.m. to noon. Homewood Mayor Rich Hofeld will[Read More…]
12.13.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
TodayKayla and Mara’s Hot Chocolate Stand. Join Kayla and Mara Winfrey for their 21st annual Hot Chocolate Stand. All money raised will go towards buying toys to donate to Toys for Tots. Stop by between 4 and 8 p.m. at 1323 Hillview Road in Homewood to enjoy some delicious homemade hot[Read More…]
County offers pet safety tips for bitterly cold weather
Dangerously low temperatures make it necessary for residents to take special precautions to keep their pets safe, according to the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control. Recommendations regarding wild and feral animals: While laws in some municipalities may require only that pet owners provide food, water and a[Read More…]
12.12.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting can be viewed here. Use ID 991 8481 1606, passcode 573812. The commission will consider a special use permit for multiple-family residence with 18 units at 18240[Read More…]
12.10.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream can be viewed here. Use ID 980 4907 6232, passcode 830183. Highlights: Flossmoor Community Relations Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor[Read More…]
Miller helps launch doula program for Cook County Health
Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller announced Cook County Health’s first ever doula program that will help reduce the stresses of pregnancy, especially for Black and Latina women. Miller, who represents Homewood on the Cook County Board, said she “was a tireless advocate” for the program aimed at improving maternal health.[Read More…]
The Weeks | Dec. 8: Homewood station opens, Spornette Building conversion, 3 Homewood TIF moves, Ho-Flo Holiday Lights Ride, caucus stories
Meetings this week | Stuff to do | Plan ahead | Last week THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor Public Art Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. The agenda is available here. Highlight: The commission will continue discussions of its art selection guidelines. Homewood[Read More…]
12.8.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Bel Canto Winter Concert. Celebrate the season with beautiful music and multigenerational singing with the Bel Canto Choirs at 3 p.m. in the Mall Auditorium at Homewood-Flossmoor High School South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. Ticket info can be found at bit.ly/SpotlightAcademyEvents. Trail Mix Presents Palmyra. Palmyra will perform from 7 to 9:45 p.m.[Read More…]
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