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Lions Club pool passes on sale at reduced cost

  Youngsters enjoy a dip in Lions Club Pool during   the summer of 2016. Pool passes for the 2018   season are on sale now. (Chronicle file photo)  Enjoyment at Lions Pool is months away, but the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District has pool passes on sale at reduced rates.  The specially priced[Read More…]

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30th Annual Jazz Fest Feb. 16 at Prairie State College

  Some of the area’s finest jazz musicians will be on   hand to teach at Prairie State College’s annual jazz   festival. (Provided photos)  Prairie State College will present its 30th Annual Jazz Fest on Feb. 16 featuring top jazz artists.  The program opens at 7:30 p.m. in the Barnes & Noble College Auditorium[Read More…]

Homewood police seek information about daytime burglaries

Homewood police are seeking information about two daytime residential burglaries that occurred Jan. 23 and Jan. 24 in the Governors Park neighborhood. The break-ins happened in the 17600 block of Rockwell Avenue and the 2200 block of Hawthorne Road. Both burglaries occurred between late morning and early evening, according to[Read More…]

IPO’s all-Beethoven program is Feb. 10

Guest conductor Stefan Veselka will lead the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) in an all-Beethoven program on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 7:30 p.m. at Ozinga Chapel on the campus of Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights.  Pianist Winston Choi,  considered one of today’s most dynamic young concert artists, will join the[Read More…]

H-F Racquet Club gearing up for Indoor Triathlon March 2,3

The H-F Racquet & Fitness Club is hosting an Indoor Triathlon competition March 2 and 3 in partnership with USA Triathlon.  This race will follow the USATri60 format starting with a 10-minute swim in the club’s 25-yard pool.   A 10-minute transition precedes the bike leg of 30-minutes stationary bike ride[Read More…]

Flossmoor sets forums for tax increase proposal

Before voters go to the polls March 20, administrators at the Village of Flossmoor have set two informational meetings to give insights into the reasons for the proposed sales tax increase. The meetings will be at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28, and 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 3, at[Read More…]

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