The Ingalls Development Foundation announced recently its inaugural Ingalls Impact: Heart & Soul event Feb. 28 at the UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Flossmoor Family Care Center, 19550 Governors Highway in Flossmoor. Heart & Soul promises a fun, memorable culinary experience featuring the talents of local Flossmoor area chefs, complemented by[Read More…]
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The Weeks | Feb. 2: MLK Day recap, chocolate, doodling, skating, candles, soup, Spotlight cabaret
This week | Stuff to do | Plan ahead | Last week THE WEEK > Your government Homewood School District 153 Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, in the district office conference room, 18205 Aberdeen St. The board is expected to convene in[Read More…]
02.02.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Speech Regional Showcase. Homewood-Flossmoor High School, 999 Kedzie Ave., will host performances by members of the speech team from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. tonight in the Mall Auditorium.
Flossmoor board votes to update financial software
The Flossmoor Village Board on Jan. 22 gave unanimous approval for $104,650 in computer updates available from BS&A Software. Flossmoor Financial Director Ann Novoa told trustees the village has been using BS&A Software since 2020. The village is proposing to move to a new iteration of the software from BS&A.Net[Read More…]
Page 4: Honoring MLK, Black History Month with service projects, study of caste system
Martin Luther King Jr.’s holiday has passed, and we are heading into Black History Month, making this a good moment to reflect on both. As usual, Flossmoor knocked it out of the park with its 10th annual MLK Day of Service event, which coordinates dozens of service projects in the[Read More…]
02.01.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Christian Miss Illinois & Midwest State Pageant. Pageant registration is open at noon today at The Ministry Center (Calvary Assembly of God), 18620 Governors Highway in Flossmoor. Girls and young women ages 4 to 26 are eligible to participate in the state pageant. Entry fee is $250. Click here to register. Grandparents’[Read More…]
Golf at Coyote Run on Sunday
Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor opens its 2025 season on Sunday. The forecast calls for a high temperature of 45 degrees. Sunday, Feb. 2, is Groundhog Day, but Coyote Run staff say they make no guarantees on what the groundhog predicts for the rest of winter/spring. The course will[Read More…]
Homewood events manager announces 2025 festival plan
The 2025 schedule for events in Homewood was released recently, and it includes popular events from 2024 that will be returning this year. Some of those highly praised events are the Holiday Lights Tour, a Halloween event, and Art & Garden Fair. Event manager Marla Youngblood told trustees and residents at the[Read More…]
Dave’s Hot Chicken employees’ friends and family treated to free meals
Dave’s Hot Chicken gave supporters a taste of things to come when it hosted an open house with free meals for employees, their friends and family on Wednesday, Jan. 29. “Everyone’s eating good and feeling good,” Dave’s Hot Chicken Manager Alyssa Simmons said, describing the event. “It’s a great vibe[Read More…]
01.31.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, Jan. 31 Hot Chocolate Day. Tweens and teens aged 11 to 14 are invited to enjoy hot chocolate at Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave. There will be kits to make a hot cocoa bomb. Register here. Kundalini + Crystal Singing Bowls. Serendipity Yoga and Wellness, 18300 Dixie Highway in Homewood, will host[Read More…]