DONATE BLOOD — Serendipity Yoga and Wellness will host a blood drive from 3 to 8 p.m. today in the parking lot at 18300 Dixie Highway in Homewood. Donors are encouraged to make an appointment. YOGA FOR A CAUSE — Serendipity Yoga and Wellness will host Yoga for a Cause at 2 p.m. on[Read More…]
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Abundant Grace to host presentation on reflexology, zone therapy
Abundant Grace United Church of Christ is sponsoring an introduction to the powers of reflexology and zone therapy at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, at the church, 18200 Dixie Highway in Homewood. Reflexology and zone therapy are methods of natural healing and are an example of how nature’s process can[Read More…]
9.14.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
HOMEWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION — The commission will meet at 7 p.m. tonight in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. Attend remotely here or dial 312-626-6799. ID 991 8481 1606, passcode 573812. IRONS OAKS MUMS SALE — Mum Pick up is from 2 to 7 p.m. today at the Irons Oaks parking lot[Read More…]
9.13.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
RECEPTION FOR ARTISTS — Prairie State College is hosting a reception from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today for artists James Bowden, a painter, and sculptors Stephen Lucking and Christopher Newman whose works are on display at the PSC’s Christopher Art Gallery on the PSC campus at 202 S. Halsted St. in[Read More…]
Cozy Flossmoor Fest brings community closer together
Flossmoor Fest is about bringing the community together, and this year’s event on Saturday, Sept. 9, brought people together more closely than ever. The event had all the features the event always has. They were just arranged in a smaller space than usual in order to facilitate a new approach[Read More…]
9.12.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
HOMEWOOD BOARD OF TRUSTEES— Regular meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. Attend remotely here or dial 312-626-6799. ID 980 4907 6232, passcode 830183. FLOSSMOOR LIBRARY BOARD— Regular meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in the library, 1000 Sterling Ave. in Flossmoor. Find the agenda here.
Serendipity Yoga and Wellness fundraising event for Anew on Sept. 16
Serendipity Yoga and Wellness is collaborating with local anti-domestic violence organization Anew for the first annual Yoga for a Cause event at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16. Yogi enthusiasts can engage in gentle movements and breathing practices for a good cause during the fundraiser at Homewood’s Izaak Walton[Read More…]
The Weeks | Sept. 10: D161 budget, HPD sergeants to unionize, first responders’ mass, art fair
THE WEEK > Meetings Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, in Normandy Villa, 41 E. Elmwood Drive, Chicago Heights. Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Flossmoor Public Library Board of Trustees will[Read More…]
The Gem 2023: Flossmoor Hills residents help energize runners from across the country
Note: This story is part of a series looking at the 2023 Hidden Gem Half Marathon from various perspectives in Flossmoor. Runners from around the nation sprinted through Flossmoor’s historic roads, viewing the village’s tree-lined streets, vintage homes, parks, and prideful community members during the Hidden Gem Half Marathon on[Read More…]
Crab Bagz restaurant features seafood cuisine
Homewood’s Crab Bagz Restaurant offers dine-in seafood made with a variety of flavors, whether you start with the mild or go right to the very spicy. Crab Bagz, 18681 Dixie Highway, starts each sauce with a garlic butter base that is spiced to customers’ liking in various flavors, starting with[Read More…]


