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Nonviolence training sessions July 10 and 18

St. Joseph Parish in Homewood will be the site for a NonviolenceWorks program on violence prevention and nonviolence techniques.     Sessions are from 7 to 9 p.m. July 10 and 18 at the parish’s Burke Center just south of the church at 17951 Dixie Highway in Homewood.   The speaker will[Read More…]

4th H-F athletics golf event planned

Reservations are being accepted for the fourth annual H-F Red & White Golf Classic set for Friday, Aug. 10.  The event at Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park will have a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Tickets are $150 per person for golf and dinner, or $75 for a dinner guest. [Read More…]

Area Students Receive Bachelor Degrees from The College of Wooster

WOOSTER, Ohio — The following area students, all alums of Homewood-Flossmoor High School, received a bachelor degree from The College of Wooster during commencement exercises on May 14:  Grace Hodges, Homewood, bachelor of arts in anthropology. Hodges served as the music director of both “After These Messages” and “Woo Sang[Read More…]

Local students make Marian High honor roll

Thirty-nine students from Homewood and Flossmoor made the fourth quarter honor roll at Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights. Twenty-five of the students are from Flossmoor, including Jordyn Allen, Calyn Brumley, William Brunner, Alexandria Davis, Caroline DiLuia, Alec Dinwiddie, Riley Driscoll, Victoria Frazier, Jaya Hall, Cleveland Hardy III, Eden[Read More…]

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IPO director wins Solti Foundation’s Career Assistance Award

  Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra maestro Stilian Kirov  has received the Career Assistance Award from the  Solti Foundation U.S. (Provided photo)  Stilian Kirov, maestro for the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, has been awarded a 2018 Career Assistance Award from the Solti Foundation U.S.   It is the third time Kirov has received the support of the[Read More…]

Starry Nights series opens Thursday

The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District opens the 2018 Starry Nights series with a 7:30 p.m. presentation by the band “1976.”  The band’s free concert at the Irwin Park Bandshell, Ridge Road at Highland Avenue, will feature the hits from the 1970s, including songs made famous by Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty &[Read More…]

Buddig video competition offers $25,000 grand prize

You could win a $25,000 grand prize for a one-minute video that thanks to a local food company.  The total give-away in the contest is $75,000 to mark Carl Buddig & Company’s 75th anniversary. The business, based in Homewood, is known for its convenient and affordable lunchmeats. Submissions are due[Read More…]

Free eye care exams set for June 26 at SSFS

Children and adults without vision insurance can make an appointment for a free eye exam on Tuesday, June 26. The special care is offered by South Suburban Family Shelter, in partnership with Prevent Blindness Illinois and Rosin Eye Care Centers. Eye exams will take place at SSFS administrative offices, 18137[Read More…]

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