The Homewood-Flossmoor High School hockey team will receive the Team Award for sportsmanship at the Illinois High School Hockey League banquet on Saturday, March 30.
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Homewood joins Greenest Region Compact
Homewood joined over 100 towns and government organizations in an agreement meant to promote environmental responsibility in the Chicago metropolitan area. The Greenest Region Compact is an agreement through the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus that aims to promote sustainability in Chicagoland through 49 goals designed to “guide municipal action, support mayors in their[Read More…]
Helping hands make special gifts for hospice patients
A gift of caring goes a long way for someone with a serious illness, said Homewood’s Christine Rechsteiner, volunteer coordinators with Journey Care. She has been coordinating volunteer efforts that have brought joy to hundreds of patients.
Marty Will named NWHL Coach of the Year
Marty Will of Homewood was named Coach of the Year by the Northwest Hockey League in February. Will coaches the Squirts team within the seven-team HF Vikings hockey club.
Junior Jack Williams stays ‘mentally focused’ to win diving title for H-F
Homewood-Flossmoor High School varsity diving head coach Rick Carlson has coached for over 53 years, and he believes H-F junior Jack Williams is one of the best divers he has coached. It showed when Williams won the IHSA state diving championship in February.
Gaya Kimmons FS March26-April2 2019
Pastor Frank Rodgers will preside over his last service at St. Paul Community Church on Sunday, Jan. 26, ending a more than eight year term leading the church’s ministry. After 34 years as a United Church of Christ pastor and after delivering more than 1,500 sermons, Rodgers and his wife,[Read More…]
H-F hosts Transition Resource Fair for students, young adults with disabilities
Homewood-Flossmoor High School invites all area students and young adults with disabilities and their families to its inaugural Transition Resource Fair, on Tuesday, April 9, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the gym in the South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. in Flossmoor. The fair is designed to provide information[Read More…]
Klugers FS May1-May 31 2019
Students ages 5 through 18 are invited to a Community Culture Fest from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, at the Homewood Science Center. The free event is hosted by students in the Homewood-Flossmoor High School MVP Collaborative Arts Class. The students have been working on creating a[Read More…]
Reflections Yoga AS April 3-May 3 2019
Flossmoor Fire Chief Chris Sewell has retired following 10 years as head of the village’s fire department. Sewell announced his decision in December. His last day at the department was Jan. 16. Christopher Sewell The village will appoint an interim chief while the search for a full-time replacement for[Read More…]
Homewood trustees consider taking a stance on proposed Glenwood power plant
It is rare for Homewood village officials to take a position on issues facing another local government body, but the board of trustees will have an opportunity this week to make an exception in the case of a proposed power plant in Glenwood. At the board’s regular meeting Tuesday, trustees will[Read More…]


