The results of the Chronicle’s trick-or-treating opinion poll are in, and voters were split about what they think is appropriate for the Halloween tradition in light of the COVID pandemic. Out of 501 votes, 31 percent of respondents said they think it’s OK to trick-or-treat, with precautions. However, 29 percent[Read More…]
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Prince charming and sweetheart dances in February
It’s time to party with your special young darling in February. The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is hosting its Prince Charming Dance on Saturday, Feb. 1, for moms, grandmothers and aunts who want to escort prince charming to the ballroom.
Auction raises funds for H-F symphonic and jazz band trip
An Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra quartet performance will be broadcast and live streamed at noon on Thursday, Oct. 1, on WFMT radio, 98.7 FM. The “Music in Chicago” series will feature a concert IPO members gave Aug. 5 at Olympia Fields Country Club when they performed Will Grant Still’s “Lyric Quartette.”[Read More…]
Aurelio’s benefit Tuesday supports D153 trip
A Tuesday fundraiser at Aurelio’s will benefit the students at James Hart School who are planning for the annual sixth grade trip to White Pines Nature Ranch.
2 H-F student groups sponsor book drive for MLK Day of Service
Veterinary association honors Dr. Claude Gendreau for his generosity
The Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association has honored Dr. Claude Gendreau with the 2019 ISVMA Veterinary Service Award. Veterinarian Dr. Claude Gendreau has won the 2019 ISVMA Veterinary Service Award. (File photo) The award honors an ISVMA member veterinarian who has demonstrated outstanding service as a member of the association.[Read More…]
Jones introduces bill to assess trauma center impact
State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, announced recently he is introducing legislation which aims to address violence by creating a pilot program that will study the effect trauma centers have in communities disproportionately impacted with high levels of violence. Jones represents a portion of Homewood. “Pervasive violence is a[Read More…]
Emergency personnel sworn in at Homewood meeting
Three new full-time firefighters/paramedics and two new full-time police officers were recently sworn into service of the Village of Homewood.
Homewood woman offers Valentine’s Day group wedding event at Ravisloe
Traditional weddings are often elaborate events that take months to plan and involve considerable expense. Not everyone who is in a committed relationship wants or needs that kind of event. For those looking to tie the knot or renew vows in a simpler but still special event, one local woman[Read More…]
Monday’s MLK Day of Service features 20 projects that help our community
For the sixth straight year, volunteers in Flossmoor and Homewood will team up on the MLK Day of Service to make life better for their less fortunate neighbors. Find out how you can help through a number of local service projects.
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