COMMEMORATIVE BRICKS FOR VETERANS — The Flossmoor Veterans Memorial is selling commemorative bricks to honor veterans to help fund maintenance of the Wall of Honor memorial to be built adjacent to Flossmoor Park. Bricks will be installed and maintained in the Wall of Honor donor plaza as a permanent way to honor[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
6.11.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
BLOOM TOWNSHIP BOARD — Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, at 425 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. No agenda has been posted on the township website since April 23. HOMEWOOD BOARD — Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, at village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. Attend remotely here or call[Read More…]
Flossmoor resident reports shot fired in attempted carjacking
A Flossmoor resident told police Friday, June 7, that someone apparently trying to steal their car fired a handgun at their car. The resident was not injured, but the bullet damaged two of the vehicle’s windows, according to Flossmoor police. The incident occurred about 3:17 p.m. as the resident traveled[Read More…]
6.7.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
FLOSSMOOR LIBRARY EARLY CLOSE — The Flossmoor Public Library will close at noon Friday for a staff in-service. H-F PRIDE FEST — A community celebration of LGBTQ+ pride from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday in Irwin Park, 1843 Ridge Road. The event is sponsored by Homewood-Flossmoor Park District, the Village of Flossmoor [Read More…]
H-F students win medals in SkillsUSA competition; one advances to nationals
Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s Charley Dieringer will be going to Atlanta June 24-28 representing Illinois in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference. He was one of four H-F students who competed in the Illinois section of the conference April 25, 26 and 27 in Peoria. Dieringer, a sophomore, advanced to[Read More…]
6.6.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
HOMEWOOD APPEARANCE COMMISSION— The commission will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 6, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. The commission will consider proposed repairs to the porch and details at the front of 18101 Martin Ave., known as the Gottschalk House. Because the house is locally designated[Read More…]
6.5.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
IMPROV CAMP — South of Chi will host at Irwin Community Center, 18120 Highland Ave. Come play games that work on teamwork, confidence, public speaking and creative thinking with instructor Kate Wiersma. No experience necessary. Kids session will be 5 to 6 p.m., teens from 6 to 7 p.m. and adults[Read More…]
H-F media students take top honors in competitions
Homewood-Flossmoor High School students have won five first place awards and numerous honors in state and regional media competitions. Midwest Media Educators Association MMEA presented two first place honors to H-F students. The Viking TV team winning first place honors for their efforts on the daily newscast are Oreoluwa Shodipo,[Read More…]
6.4.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
CHOO-CHOO RIDE — The weekly four- to five-mile bike ride through Homewood and Flossmoor neighborhoods returns. Riders will meet at 6 p.m. at GoodSpeed Cycles, 2125 183rd St. The ride starts at 6:30 p.m. It continues Tuesdays weekly at the same place and time through Labor Day. H-F PARK DISTRICT BOARD[Read More…]
Police called to clear crowd after graduation party Friday
Homewood police and officers from multiple area communities responded to the 3000 block of 183rd street shortly before 9:30 p.m. Friday to help clear a crowd of 300 to 400 teens gathered around businesses. The crowd had been at a graduation party nearby that was shut down by the host[Read More…]
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