Early portions of last winter were difficult for Homewood-Flossmoor boys wrestling. The Vikings have as tough a schedule as nearly any high school in the country, certainly any public school. They go to Ohio for the Walsh Jesuit Ironman, to Crown Point, Indiana, for the Carnahan Invitational and to Pennsylvania[Read More…]
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The Weeks | Nov. 24: Township standoff, holiday closings, Flossmoor holiday kickoff, Halsted TIF, Friendsgiving
THE WEEK > Your government Thornton Township Board of Trustees have a special meeting scheduled for 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, in township hall, 333 E. 162nd St., South Holland. The agenda is the same as the Nov. 19 agenda, available here. Highlights: As reported in the Lansing Journal, the meeting Nov. 19[Read More…]
Gress Chiropractic marks 40 years of offering relief
When someone is hurting, chiropractor Dr. William Gress may be the person who can offer relief. Over his 40-year career in Homewood, he has helped thousands. Gress’s hands-on work has him improving patients health by examining and realigning joints of the spine and extremities, and assessing how their connection to[Read More…]
Curling comes to the H-F Ice Arena
Most people have seen curling played in competition at the Winter Olympics. It’s a fascinating sport with players using brooms to smooth the way for a stone to travel across a rink and slide into a target area. Now the Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena is offering residents the chance to learn[Read More…]
11.24.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Butterball Burner 5K. The H-F Park District’s 20th annual Thanksgiving 5K run will start at 8 a.m. at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, 2920 W. 183rd St. in Homewood. “Burn some extra calories before your big Thanksgiving meal and enjoy a fun-filled run/walk.” All ages and abilities welcome. Early bird registration[Read More…]
H-F girls wrestling building a ‘sisterhood’ as program grows
Wrestling rooms can be competitive places. Even within the same team, individuals are often competing for spots. Most drills are one-on-one and a certain level of physicality and conflict is both required and encouraged. Sometimes that can foster difficult conditions for teammates. Homewood-Flossmoor girls wrestling, though, tries to do the[Read More…]
Gress Chiropractic marks 40 years of offering relief
When someone is hurting, chiropractor Dr. William Gress may be the person who can offer relief. Over his 40-year career in Homewood, he has helped thousands. Gress’s hands-on work has him improving patients health by examining and realigning joints of the spine and extremities, and assessing how their connection to[Read More…]
11.23.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
Saturday, Nov. 23 Ruth Page’s Nutcracker. Tchaikovsky’s holiday favorite, “The Nutcracker,” will be performed from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Governors State University Center for Performing Arts, 1 University Parkway, University Park. “This beloved holiday family classic is the only production that recreates the original version’s full-length[Read More…]
H-F sees six sign to play college sports
Prep athletes in every sport except football recently signed National Letters of Intent to play in college. Homewood-Flossmoor High School celebrated the moment Nov. 13 for six Vikings in the school’s auditorium. “We are extremely proud of you and we are honored to be part of the experience,” Athletic Director[Read More…]
Curling comes to the H-F Ice Arena
Most people have seen curling played in competition at the Winter Olympics. It’s a fascinating sport with players using brooms to smooth the way for a stone to travel across a rink and slide into a target area. Now the Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena is offering residents the chance to learn[Read More…]
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