The Homewood-Flossmoor High School volleyball team, which is headed for the playoffs.
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Flossmoor seeks input for flood damage survey
This snapshot of the Flossmoor flooding surveyoffers a window into what information the villageis seeking to collect. (Web image)
Park district adjusts numbers to meet EAV drop
Homewood-Flossmoor Park District commissioners are adjusting levy numbers after learning the equalized assessed valuation (EAV) of property in the district dropped by about 3 percent. The EAV had been on the upswing, although it has never regained the high property values before the 2009 recession, according to Sharon Dangles, superintendent[Read More…]
Laramie Project to be performed at GSU
On Nov. 1, 2 and 3, Governors State University’s Theatre and Performance Studies program will present “The Laramie Project,” a docudrama reflection on the kidnapping and brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay student at the University of Wyoming. The production, created by Moises Kaufman and members of[Read More…]
Maxine’s fashions moves to Homewood
If you love shopping for beautiful clothes, jewelry and accessories, you can find it all in downtown Homewood at Maxine’s, at 1938 Ridge Road, which has settled in quickly since its opening about a month ago.
Attendance doubles at Homewood Science Center
The Homewood Science Center doubled its attendance in 2018, according to Edie Dobrez, the center’s executive director. She outlined that and other important information in the HSC’s 2018 report for Homewood trustees at a recent board meeting.
Walk of Hope delivers good vibes to people with cancer
PopUp Science is now virtual, and so is a fundraiser to keep the Homewood Science Center’s programs going. At 7 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2, representatives of HSC will be hosting #keeplearning A Homewood Science Center Fundraiser through the website. The site includes a list of the organizations and geographic areas the Homewood[Read More…]
St. Paul’s hosts Open Mic Night
As the state relaxed its pandemic restrictions last month, Gloria Jean’s Coffees in Homewood continued its good neighbor “chillin” campaign and offered expanded hours. Gloria Jean’s owners are doing their part to help customers stay safe by offering free face coverings to drive-through customers ordering from the assortment of “Chillers” specialty drinks. PPE[Read More…]
Business & Brews offers a chance for business networking Oct. 23
People like to do business with people they know, and two area business groups are providing an opportunity for businesspeople to get acquainted with each other and sip on fine craft brews at the same time.
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Olympia Fields Country Club will be hosting the BMW Championship golf tournament Aug. 25 through 30, but there has been no decision on whether spectators will be allowed to attend the event. Information from the Western Golf Association, host of the event, gave a new date for the event. It[Read More…]


