Author: HF Chronicle Staff

Police Reports: Jan. 21, 2015

Animal tags are required in Homewood and Flossmoor, but they aren’t a foolproof way to get a lost pet back. The best and easiest method is implanting a radio frequency identification microchip into the pet. It’s a simple process. The veterinarian injects the chip under the skin as though administering a shot.[Read More…]

H-F Scholastic Bowl team on to state championship

John Millen of Homewood was the first customer in the door Monday as Potbelly Sandwich Shop’s Oven Warming Party got under way at 11 a.m.  John Millen of Homewood, right, orders the first sandwich at Homewood’s Potbelly Sandwich ShopMonday, March 16. (Photo byEric Crump/The Chronicle) Millen said there are several Potbelly restaurants in[Read More…]

Potbelly’s to open Homewood restaurant this week

The Homewood-Flossmoor High School Varsity Scholastic Bowl team walked away the winners in an Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Sectionals competition Saturday and will now advance to state competition beginning Friday, March 20, in Peoria. H-F will be competing in Class AA against teams from Hinsdale High School, the Illinois Math and Science Academy[Read More…]

Old time radio revisited at March 22 Homewood Library program

Rose Olsar, Friends of Homewood Library secretary, chats with a patron Saturday, March 14, during the Friends’weekly book sale. (Photo by Eric Crump/The Chronicle)  The second floor east side mezzanine in the Homewood Public Library will soon become a dedicated space for teens thanks to a generous $52,000 gift from the Friends of the Homewood[Read More…]

H-F principal nominated for Golden Apple

Take time to relive the live performances of radio programs from the 20th century when the Friends of the Homewood Library present a 2 p.m. show March 22 by Those Were the Days Radio Players at Homewood Public Library. This group uses original music and scripts from radio plays that were family entertainment before[Read More…]

State revenue cuts would impact every Illinois citizen, Braun tells Senate committee

Katie Kuester, left, a senior, and Noah Colon, a junior, both from Homewood, helped build the sculpture behind them that celebrates the visual arts. (Photo byTom Houlihan/The Chronicle)   The eyes have it this month, as a traveling three-dimensional installation celebrates the visual arts. More than 500 students at local schools helped create[Read More…]

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