Author: Eric Crump
Bookie’s is back after precautionary closure last week
Flossmoor Republican Wallace challenges incumbent Democrat Joyce for 40th District senate seat
Parents ask District 153 to return more students to classrooms
Two parents spoke at the Homewood School District 153 board meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 13, to express their concerns about the effect remote learning is having on their daughter and ask the board to consider speeding up the return of students to the classroom. Bonnie and Tony Fanelli said they[Read More…]
District 153 staff wrestle with adapting assessment to remote learning situation
Homewood District 153 administrators and teachers are looking at ways to administer learning assessments now that students are attending school remotely. The unprecedented situation is raising a number of challenges. At the school board meeting Tuesday, Kathy Schaeflein, director of curriculum and instruction, and Cathryne Czarnecki, a member of the district’s[Read More…]
Homewood festivals on hold but staff work to adapt celebrations
More pylons added to dangerous intersection on 183rd Street
Chronicle plans paywall to keep local news flowing
The Homewood-Flossmoor Chronicle will soon join the ranks of such illustrious news organizations as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times. We are implementing what is commonly referred to as a paywall, effective Jan. 1. Paywall is the common[Read More…]
Office Max announces Homewood store will close
Signs posted throughout the Homewood OfficeMax store at 17825 Halsted St. recently announce that the store will be closing. Shera Bishop, senior communication specialist for Office Depot, the parent company of OfficeMax, said the closing sale began Sept. 17, and the store would close for good on Nov. 14. “Office[Read More…]
Local runners club covers the Gem route in tribute to canceled race
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