Kathleen Pazanin, volunteer outreach manager for the South Suburban Humane Society, poses with “Buddy,” one of the Pets on Parade statues that local organizations and individuals can adopt and decorate. The program will benefit SSHS. (Photo by Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle) Time is running out for businesses to purchase statues for the “Pets on Parade” fundraiser for the South[Read More…]
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Travel Brokers 2017-May
A screen capture from the video created by H-F High School Fine Arts Department students as part of a contest to win a classroom visit by Gov. Bruce Rauner. (Provided photos) The Homewood-Flossmoor High School Fine Arts Department is in a competition to have Gov. Bruce Rauner come to visit H-F[Read More…]
Travel Brokers 2017-April
Paul and Maureen Milord stand on the stage of The Drama Group’s newly dedicated Milord Studio Theatre. Charlie Misovye, left, president of The Drama Group’s board of directors, made the dedication announcement at one of the group’s February play performances. (Photo by Marilyn Thomas/H-F Chronicle) The Drama Group has found a way to honor Paul[Read More…]
Travel Brokers 2017-March
The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District commissioners met with staff on March 7 to review plans for upcoming expenses in the next budget year. The Homewood-Flossmoor area’s equalized assessed valuation (EAV) has been dropping, causing the park district to lose tax revenue. Commissioners went through the list and thanked staff for[Read More…]
Travel Brokers 2017-Feb
Flossmoor officials are turning to residents for help in revitalizing the village’s marketing efforts. As a community branding project begins, residents are invited to two brainstorming sessions that will focus on what makes Flossmoor special. The meetings will take place at 7 p.m. March 16 and 22 at Flossmoor Village[Read More…]
Travel Brokers 2017-Jan
This March 10 letter was sent by Illinois Senator Toi Hutchinson, D-Olympia Fields, who represents Flossmoor in the Illinois Legislature. She is asking residents to share their personal stories of how the Illinois budget impasse has affected them. The H-F Chronicle is sharing her message: For the past two years,[Read More…]
H-F High gives recognition to its 2016 International Baccalaureate diploma graduates
A group of 11 Homewood-Flossmoor High School students who graduated with their class in May received special recognition for their outstanding work in earning an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma.
H-F High School’s board stands by policies on residency
Each semester students are removed from Homewood-Flossmoor High School as the school board continues enforcement of policies to weed out students who aren’t legal residents. The district does a full investigation each time a parent, student or community member brings an issue of residency to the administration. In November the[Read More…]
Change to help all enjoy open gym time
The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is changing its Sunday open gym basketball policies to give all sports enthusiasts court time. Open gym will now be from 2 to 4 p.m. for kids third through eighth grades. The high school and adult players will have open gym from 4 to 6 p.m. [Read More…]
Yoga for Men starts Jan. 18
Lee Fantroy will lead a Yoga for Men program Thursdays, Jan. 18 through Feb. 23, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Irwin Community Center, 18120 Highland Ave., Homewood. Fantroy received his yoga training at Reflections Yoga Studio and is anxious to share yoga techniques with others. This program, run[Read More…]
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