Homewood Holiday Market. The market will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Homewood Auditorium, 2010 Chestnut Road. Hot chocolate will be served, and there will be many vendors available. Holiday Story Hour and Crafts. Families are invited to stop into the Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., from 10[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
12.6.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Today Road closures in Homewood in preparations for Holiday Lights on Friday. Martin Avenue was closed Thursday from Ridge Road to Hickory Road. Starting at 4 p.m. today, Ridge Road will be closed from Harwood Avenue to Dixie Highway. Roads will reopen when the event is over at about 9[Read More…]
Obituary: Marcia Molski
On November 21, 2024, Marcia M. Molski (nee Moderacki) of Frankfort, Illinois won her battle against dementia which she fought bravely for several years. She was 83 years old. She leaves behind Roger, her devoted husband and “love of her life” of 64 years, and children Doug (Carol), Jeff (Marion)[Read More…]
12.4.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Holiday Yard Cards. H-F Park District is hosting holiday yard card workshops from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays through Dec. 12. Click here to register. Once registration is complete, participants need to email an electronic copy of their holiday card to [email protected] or bring their chosen card to the Irwin Center[Read More…]
Holiday Gift Guide 2024
The Weeks | Dec. 1: Holiday Lights, Holiday Market, gingerbread village, Palmyra live
Meetings | Stuff to do | Plan ahead | Last week THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2 at Normandy Villa, 41 E. Elmwood Drive, Chicago Heights. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting can be viewed[Read More…]
H-F: Holiday Festivities 2024
Sunday, Dec. 1 South Holland Master Chorale Concert. The South Holland Master Chorale will present “Joy and Fanfare” at 4 p.m. at St. John Neumann Church, 17951 Dixie Highway in Homewood. Monday, Dec. 2 Craft with Claire: DIY Holiday Cracker Party Favors. Make your festive table pop. Make these at[Read More…]
11.29.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Today Holiday Gift Workshop. Homewood Public Library’s Makery, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host custom gift creation using the Glowforge, sewing machine, Cricut, 3D printer and more. Staff will provide step-by-step instructions to make a variety of projects. Appointments are recommended, but not required. Walk-ins are welcome during our open hours. Access to the[Read More…]
11.27.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Holiday closings/changes Friendsgiving. Not My Dad will perform at Thornton Distillery, 400 E. Margaret St. in Thornton. The evening will help support Center for Food Equity in Medicine. Raffle tickets will raise money for a Christmas Dinner Food Bundle. The Center will also be conducting a food drive and the Distillery will[Read More…]
Glow Run raises more than $28,000 for Homewood PTA
Lights were flashing, the music was loud and the students at Willow School got to run around the gym Nov. 22 raising money for the District 153 PTA. At last count, more than $28,000 was donated. Glow Run, put on by the Booster company, was a new activity this year.[Read More…]


