% fully vaccinated Flossmoor Homewood South District State 50.7% 45.9% 31.6% 40.62%
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Science Center makes annual presentation to Homewood board
The Homewood Science Center’s annual report was presented to the village board Tuesday by Executive Director Edie Dobrez. The center moved its programs to virtual presentations as the country dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic. She thanked the board for its continued support. For more information on the events and programs available[Read More…]
Buckle up this weekend as state plans ‘Border to Border’ seat belt enforcement to improve safety
The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and law enforcement agencies across the state are joining the national “Border to Border” campaign by increasing seat belt patrols and enforcement zones through Memorial Day. “Illinois has seen a decrease in traffic fatalities this year, but we need to continue diligently[Read More…]
5/28/2021 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
MEMORIAL DAY – Monday is Memorial Day, a holiday to remember men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. It’s distinguished from Veterans Day in November, which honors living former members of the military. MARKET DAY – Homewood Farmers Market gets into full swing on Saturday, when[Read More…]
Car parade celebrates Homewood superintendent’s retirement
To help eliminate the teacher shortage in Illinois, state Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) advanced a measure out of the Senate to increase the number of days substitute teachers may cover for licensed teachers in the classroom. Joyce represents the 40th District, which includes Flossmoor. Senate Bill 3893 cleared the Senate[Read More…]
COVID-19 numbers: May 26
% fully vaccinated Flossmoor Homewood South District State 50.6% 45.6% 31.4% 40.37%
Fun and Field Day at Hart School
On Feb. 10, Cook County Commission approved a resolution introduced by 6th District Commissioner Donna Miller to recognize February as American Heart Month in Cook County. Miller has made it a priority to promote efforts to address heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in Cook County. The[Read More…]
5/26/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
SIX FLAGS TIX FOR VAX – Any one of the first 15,000 people today who gets a COVID-19 vaccination at any Cook County Health site will receive a free pass to Six Flags Great America. No appointments are necessary. Go to myshotcookcounty.com to find a list of sites. COVID VAX[Read More…]
COVID-19 numbers: May 25
% fully vaccinated Flossmoor Homewood South District State 50.4% 45.5% 31.2% 40.12%
H-F High accesses more than $1.8 million in federal pandemic grants
Homewood-Flossmoor High School is receiving more than $1.8 million in federal aid to help meet expenses from the COVID-19 pandemic. H-F Business Manager Lawrence Cook told the District 233 school board May 18 that the high school was approved as a Title I targeted school. That designation gave H-F access[Read More…]
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