TEEN YOGA CAMP – Teens and tweens can get in the right mindset before heading back to school with a four-day winter break camp at Serendipity Yoga and Wellness in Homewood. Participants will connect meaningfully with peers and learn mindfulness strategies to improve focus, self-regulation and manage stress. Classes will[Read More…]
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You were there because we were there: January 2021
Secretary of State offices to close for Christmas holiday
All Secretary of State offices and facilities, including driver services offices, will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday. Offices and Driver Services facilities operating on a Monday through Friday schedule will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 23 and Friday, Dec. 24. Offices and Driver Services facilities operating on[Read More…]
D233 board selects Clinton Alexander as H-F principal
Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s new principal, Clinton Alexander, seated center, is welcomed by Superintendent Von Mansfield, seated left, and Superintendent-elect Scott Wakeley, seated right, and District 233 board members, standing from left, Debbie Berman, Gerald Pauling, Michelle Hoereth and Nate Lagardy. (Provided photo) Clinton Alexander will be the next principal of[Read More…]
Village creates new class of liquor license, awards it to Flossmoor Commons wine bar concept
After a few appearances in front of the Flossmoor Village Board, a man who plans to open a wine bar with video gaming in Flossmoor Commons finally got the green light in the form of a newly created liquor license. The village board voted unanimously Monday, Dec. 20, to create[Read More…]
12/22/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
TRASH STAYS THE SAME – For customers of Homewood Disposal, all trash and recycle pickup will remain on the normal schedule throughout the remainder of the holiday season. MOMS & SONS – Register early for the Prince Charming Dance, a special event on Jan. 21 when moms, grandmothers and aunts[Read More…]
Commuters using Homewood station will get a break on monthly parking fees in 2022
12/21/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
GIRLS STEAM SUCCESS CLUB – Homewood Science Center is accepting applications for its Girls STEAM SUCCESS Club. Apply to join the free club, which is limited to 50 middle school students who identify as girls. The club meets bi-monthly January through August, when girls will connect, meet women in STEM[Read More…]
H-F High shifts to new approach for reading instruction
Homewood-Flossmoor High School will continue implementing a shift from a traditional course-based reading intervention approach to a service delivery model. The District 233 Board of Education gave its blessing to the new program at its Dec. 14 regular meeting after the plan was brought forward by the board’s Planning Committee.[Read More…]
Comic Book 101 classes from Unshaven Comics are set to return in the Spring of 2022
Marc Alan Fishman, Matt Wright and Kyle Gnepper create comics for their publishing imprint Unshaven Comics. Additionally, they teach how to make comics in a class sponsored by the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District. Their Comic Book 101 class is set to return in the spring, they said. The program is kid-friendly,[Read More…]
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