Marc Alan Fishman will be performing comedy at 7 p.m. Saturday at Redbird Cafe to raise money for District 153 visual art programs. (Provided image by Marc Alan Fishman)
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Halloween pumpkins pulverized at annual Pumpkin Smash event
Marian Catholic High School will host its 59th commencement ceremony celebrating the Class of 2020 on Tuesday, July 28, at 7 p.m. in Spartan Stadium. The ceremony originally was scheduled for Sunday but was postponed due to extreme heat. Results of a survey distributed to students and their families indicated[Read More…]
District 153 starts search for Hart principal
The Homewood District 153 school board started accepting applications for principal of James Hart School on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The position will be open next school year as Scott McAlister, the current principal, moves to the assistant superintendent’s position.
H-F, Marian students picked by Major League Baseball for tournament
Three local baseball players got a unique opportunityto work with former Major League Baseball playersand MLB coaches after being selectedto play in a national baseball tournament.
Morin Awards: Four D153 staff members honored for excellence
Four Homewood School District 153 staff members were presented with The Jerry Morin Educational Excellence Award at the Oct. 15 Board of Education meeting. This year’s recipients were Deb Clark, Cindy Gdalman, Michael Klein and Mary Markert.
H-F High girls volleyball moving up in state competition
The girls volleyball team at Homewood-Flossmoor High School is moving into IHSA Sectionals play after winning in regional competition Oct. 29. H-F came out a winner, defeating Thornton High 25-4 and 25-10, giving the team the opportunity to move into sectionals. On Oct. 31, the team defeated Shepard High 25-16[Read More…]
Homewood Chevy Cares asks: Who deserves a Christmas miracle?
Chevrolet of Homewood owner Steve Phillipos likes to say, “I believe in miracles,” and as the holidays approach, the dealership makes one happen. From left, Robert, Tori and Sandra Maszak, recipients of the 2018 Homewood Chevy Cares free car; dealership comptroller Gina Morin; dealership manager Bob Cuban; owner Steve[Read More…]
Local entertainers sharing talent Nov. 22 to raise funds for PADS
Local band TiMELeSS performs during the 2018 FCC ShowOff talent show. Organizers are seeking performers for the third annual event on Nov. 22. (Chronicle file photo) Local talent will shine Nov. 22 at the third annual Flossmoor Community Church ShowOff talent show. The program, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the[Read More…]
Local political group assists Virginia Dems with campaign
A standing-room-only crowd recently gathered at the Copper Still in Homewood to support two candidates whom they’ve never met — in fact, they are not even from Illinois. The event was a first for the newly-formed Sister District Project South Suburbs. The goal: To turn states blue by winning carefully-targeted[Read More…]
H-F football team enters state competition
The Homewood-Flossmoor High School football team will play Curie High School of Chicago at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, in the first round of IHSA state championship competition.
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