The Homewood Fire Department will be celebrating 50 years of providing emergency medical services with a party Aug. 13. The celebration will bring together the dozens of people who were part of the initial program or gave special support to the fire department’s efforts in the early 1970s to be[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
8.2.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
‘HAIR’ — Remember the 60s? The Drama Group will take you back when it presents “Hair” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 2 and 3, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4. Repeat performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 8, 9 and 10, with 2 p.m. performances[Read More…]
7.30.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Swing, Soul and Spirituals. Prairie State College, 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights, will host Swing, Soul and Spirituals: A Salute to Jazz Legends Concert from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The concert is celebrating the rich heritage of jazz, featuring the PSC Jazz Pioneers, directed by Phillip Crews. Choo-Choo Ride. The[Read More…]
7.27.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
BACK TO SCHOOL BASH — You Matter 2 presents its annual Back to School Bash from noon to 3 p.m. at Woodlands Community Church, 18320 Argyle Ave. The youth empowerment organization will also kick off its 10th anniversary campaign, “A Decade of Impact: Celebrating 10 Years of Empowering Youth.” There will be[Read More…]
7.26.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
HOMEWOOD TORNADO DAMAGE REPORTS — The village announced Wednesday that it is working on a report documenting property damage from the July 15 tornado to explore whether the area is eligible for FEMA public assistance. Residents can help by completing an online form. Officials note that completing this form does not guarantee that[Read More…]
7.24.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
TOUR OF THE STARS — The Peoria Riverfront Museum will visit Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., from 6 to 7 p.m. with its portable planetarium for a one-hour guided tour among the stars. Registration is required for this free, limited-space event. Click here to register. MUCCA PAZZA — The quirky and eclectic band[Read More…]
7.23.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
STORM CLEANUP — Homewood and Flossmoor have public works crews picking up storm debris from parkways. Homewood officials recommend residents have all debris on the parkway this morning. Crews will be going through neighborhoods but won’t return for a second round. This cleanup is not intended for landscaping debris, old vegetation[Read More…]
Flossmoor seeks residents’ storm info for FEMA report
Flossmoor officials announced Friday, July 19, that they are working with the Cook County Emergency Management and Regional Security organization to compile a report on property damage from the EF-1 tornado that went through the village on Monday, July 15. The village is inviting residents to use an online form to[Read More…]
Application deadline is Aug. 12 for District 153 school board candidates
Homewood District 153 is accepting applications through Aug. 12 from persons interested in filling a vacancy on the school board. The person will service until May 2025. Member Deb Havighorst resigned from the board position after serving for 16 years. The seat will be one of three seats open in[Read More…]
7.19.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
LIONS CLUB POOL MEMBER APPRECIATION DAY — Pass holders are invited to a party from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday at the pool, 1041 Ridge Road in Homewood. Concessions will be open all night. No guests for this event. BREW & VIEW — Homewood-Flossmoor Park District will host a showing of the movie “A[Read More…]
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