The first-ever Jingle Jog 5K will take place at 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 at Theater on the Lake, 2401 North Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, offering walkers and runners of all fitness levels a race experience with breathtaking views of the city of Chicago’s skyline and lakefront. The Jingle[Read More…]
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Winterfest in Flossmoor celebrates the season with community traditions
Janet Gustafson talks to a visitor about her locally famous gingerbread village. Tours of her miniatures will again be on the Winterfest agenda this year. (Chronicle file photo)
H-F stores offer specials to entice shoppers to shop local on Small Business Saturday
While Black Friday might be the big event of the year for retail sales nationwide, local businesses hope shoppers will save some money for the next day. Small Business Saturday on Nov. 30 is the big event for Homewood and Flossmoor businesses.
Flossmoor police investigate fatal stabbing
A 28-year-old man was killed Tuesday evening during an altercation at a residence in the 2500 block of Central Drive, according to Flossmoor police.
H-F HS staff, students work to promote understanding
The opening of the school year at Homewood-Flossmoor High School got off to a good start and the administration hopes to keep that going by using several initiatives geared toward positive understandings.
Flossmoor man charged in 2013 kidnapping, sexual assault
A Flossmoor man was charged Tuesday with aggravated kidnapping and predatory criminal sexual assault of a child for a crime allegedly committed in 2013.
H-F’s football program makes its 10th consecutive trip to playoffs
The Homewood-Flossmoor High School football team made it to the IHSA quarterfinals this year. It was the 10th consecutive year the team made it to the playoffs. (Provided photo)
Homewood trustees greenlight downtown redevelopment project
Downtown Homewood will undergo a transformation in 2020 after village trustees approved three measures Monday that enable a proposed redevelopment plan to proceed. HCF Homewood LLC plans to demolish the one-story Triumph Building at 2033 Ridge Road and will replace it with a four-story mixed-use structure that will contain a[Read More…]
Park district prepares for makeover at ice arena
To conform with new environmental standards,H-F Park District is working to convert theice making system at H-F Ice Arena, updatinga 40-year-old refrigeration system.
D161 Diversity Dinner sparks discussion on community culture
Flossmoor parents, teachers, administrators and school board members gathered Monday for the District 161 Diversity Dinner and explored topics dealing with diversity, equity and inclusion.
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