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The Drama Group continues its 88th season with Lorraine Hansberry’s searing and timeless drama, “A Raisin in the Sun,” directed by Michael Depriest Reed. The cast of “A Raisin in the Sun” rehearse recently in preparation for The Drama Group presentation of the classic drama. (Provided photo) The play takes place on[Read More…]
Over the next five years, the District 233 school board will be working from a set of six goals geared to continuously improve Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s educational offerings, finances and community relations. The goals were accepted at the Jan. 15 school board meeting when the new strategic plan was[Read More…]
Employers concerned about the dealing with new marijuana laws can attend a half-day workshop in December to learn how to manage employee issues. Prairie State College Corporate and Continuing Education hosts the workshop to help employers prepare for the impact of legalized marijuana as it pertains to employer drug testing[Read More…]
Longtime Flossmoor Village Trustee Philip Minga is expected to step down from the village board in the coming months. Minga’s residence on Hawthorne Lane, just south of downtown Flossmoor, was recently listed on the real estate market. Minga also recently retired from his position as captain with the Flossmoor Fire[Read More…]
New Face Production, a new student theater group at Homewood-Flossmoor High School, presents “You Can’t Take It With You” at 7 p.m. Feb. 15 and 16 in the Mall Auditorium, 999 Kedzie Ave. in Flossmoor. The comedy focuses on George Vanderhof and his family, who live in New York[Read More…]
Marc Wiley, chair of the board of trustees at Prairie State College Board, was elected as a member of the Association of Community College Trustees Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, representing the Central Region. Marc Wiley Wiley was sworn in during the 50th Annual ACCT Leadership Congress in October. [Read More…]
For more than four decades, volunteers with Respond Now have been helping make the season bright for those who otherwise wouldn’t have much to celebrate. This year, they expect nearly 1,000 children to receive gifts because of the organization’s annual Christmas opportunity. “We want everyone to have a wonderful Christmas.[Read More…]
This school year, a group of Homewood-Flossmoor High School female athletes has coalesced into organized wrestling team, and they are now looking to expand girls wrestling as an official sport.
The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is sponsoring a pickleball games social from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, 2920 W. 183rd St. in Homewood.
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has extended the deadline to Friday, Feb. 15, for the Senior Citizen and Senior Freeze Exemption applications for Tax Year 2018.
