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Christmas holiday performance of The Nutcracker Dec. 3 at GSU

Salt Creek Ballet will give two performances of “The Nutcracker,” the classic holiday ballet, at 1 and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Performing Arts Center at Governors State University. Soloist performers will be Gillian Murphy and Marcelo Gomes of American Ballet Theatre.  Both bring outstanding talents to[Read More…]

Christmas tree sales hosted by Cancer Support Center

The Cancer Support Center will be selling trees and other holiday items at the Village of Homewood’s Annual Holiday Lights Event on Friday, Dec. 2. The Cancer Support Center’s Christmas tree stand will be located at the intersection of Martin and Chestnut. Pre-sale orders are being accepted by Mandi Williams,[Read More…]

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H-F Park District gets finalist ranking in national parks review

The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District received recognition from the National Recreation and Park District Association (NRPDA) for its outstanding work. The National Gold Medal finalist honor was presented to H-F Park District at the NRPDA annual meeting in St. Louis on Oct. 5.

PSC Nursing 50 years Nov2016

Homewood attorney Samuel Briones of the law firm Briones, Harvey & Trevino helped broker an $18.5 million out-of-court mediated settlement on behalf of his client who was seriously injured after being pinned under a car.   Filiberto Perez Jr. was 7 when he and his sisters were standing on a[Read More…]

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Redbird Cafe aims to bring ‘slow food’ approach to downtown Homewood

The former restaurant at 2057 Ridge Road is undergoing a metamorphosis. What will soon emerge is Redbird Cafe, the incarnation of one local woman’s dream. But it is a dream that owner Kim Nolen believes the community shares — for a fun, eclectic, local-sourced place to gather and eat.

Homewood Holiday Lights 2016

  Sue Armato, executive director of the Cancer Support  Center, with her husband, Sam, and daughters Ally  and Abby. (Provided photos)   Cancer survivor Sue Armato felt like a queen for a day, thanks to the special efforts of the staff at JCPenney’s in Calumet City that wanted to draw attention to January[Read More…]

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