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11.28.2023 | What You Need To Know Today

HOMEWOOD BOARD MEETING — Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. Attend remotely here or dial 312-626-6799. ID 980 4907 6232, passcode 830183. GIVING TUESDAY — Today local non-profit organizations urge supporters to pitch in and help them continue their services. Here is[Read More…]

11.24.2023 | What You Need to Know This Weekend

TRASH PICKUP — Homewood Disposal will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23, for Thanksgiving. Thursday pick ups will take place on Friday. Friday pick ups will take place on Saturday. SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY — Locally owned shops in Homewood and Flossmoor will have specials and fun activities for holiday shoppers all day Saturday.[Read More…]

11.22.2023 | What You Need To Know Today

TRASH PICKUP — Homewood Disposal will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23, for Thanksgiving. Monday through Wednesday pickup service will remain on schedule. Thursday pick ups will take place on Friday. Friday pick ups will take place on Saturday. THORNTON TURKEY TROT — The 55th annual Thanksgiving Day race will start at Sweet[Read More…]

11.21.2023 | What You Need To Know Today

GREEN COMMISSION MEETING — The Flossmoor Green Commission will meet at 7 p.m. tonight in the committee room at village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. Find the agenda here. THANKSGIVING STORYTIME — Kids from birth to age 7 will enjoy Thanksgiving stories and songs from 10:30 to 11 a.m. (register here) and from 3:30 to[Read More…]

11.17.2023 | What You Need To Know This Weekend

“HUNGER GAMES” TRIVIA — To celebrate the release of the latest “Hunger Games” movie, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” Homewood Public Library will host a “Hunger Games” trivia contest from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Friday in the F.O.R.T. upstairs in the library, 17917 Dixie Highway. FETCHING MARKET — There will be food, live music[Read More…]

11.16.2023 | What You Need To Know Today

FLOSSMOOR PLAN COMMISSION — The commission will meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. Find the agenda here. The commission will consider a request for a special use permit amendment, site plan review and plat consolidation for a project at 19581 Governors Highway by Flossmoor Animal Hospital and a[Read More…]

Hart School administration acts on student threat

Administrators at James Hart School in Homewood are dealing with a student’s threats of violence against the school that were made Wednesday, Nov. 8. The student reportedly warned students not to come to school on Thursday. Principal Kim Johnson wrote to Hart parents: “Upon learning this, we immediately intercepted the[Read More…]

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