The Homewood village board has amended the municipal code to regulate recreational cannabis sales and clearly define what types of paraphernalia are prohibited.
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H-F students stage ‘Mamma Mia!’ Friday and Saturday
H-F Theatre presents “Mama Mia!” at 7 p.m. Fridayand Saturday in the Mall Auditorium. (Provided photo)
District 153 scores reflect switch from paper to computer testing
When the Illinois Report Card data was announced for the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exam, there was a noticeable drop in scores for District 153 sixth graders and special education students who took the test on computer compared to their scores the previous year on a paper exam, said[Read More…]
Prairie State College hosting diversity business procurement event Nov. 19
Prairie State College is hosting a Diversity Business Procurement event from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The program will feature breakfast, information sessions, a luncheon and networking. The event will be in the Conference Center of the college’s main campus, 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. [Read More…]
‘Big shoes to fill’ as Stanley Robinson retires
Ava Jones takes center stage in the Homewood-Flossmoor High School production of “Mama Mia!” (Provided photo) Ava Jones was named one of the 12 outstanding high school actresses from Illinois by the Broadway in Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards. The Flossmoor resident will be a student at New[Read More…]
District 153 students host vets for Veterans Day celebration
Local veterans attended an assembly in their honor atJames Hart School on Veterans Day. (Provided photo)
SSHS’s new place to find a friend
Anyone who loves animals can look at the South Suburban Humane Society’s new Homewood Adoption Center as a major success story. As the SSHS prepares to mark its 50th anniversary next year, the opening of the Homewood facility this past June nearly doubled the capacity for dogs, created a bright[Read More…]
Willow School kids get a chance to learn yoga poses, breathing exercises
For six weeks, certified yoga instructor TriciaButcher led first- and second-grade studentsat Willow School through yoga exercises.
Flossmoor board talks recreational marijuana regs
With the legalization of recreational cannabis in Illinois quickly approaching, the Flossmoor Village Board began discussing what policies should be in place to reflect new laws.
Homewood trustees to consider ordinance changes to align with new state cannabis law
Wondering how to consume cannabis products in Homewood and stay within the rules established by the new state law allowing for recreational use? The details might be clearer after Tuesday’s village board meeting.
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