The girls track and field team at Homewood-Flossmoor High School brought home the second place trophy and three first place honors from the Illinois High School Association’s Class 3A meet May 17 and 18.
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Bingo will help Puerto Rican family
The St. Joseph Parish Youth Ministry is hosting a bingo fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 31, at the parish gym, 17951 Dixie Highway. The group is raising money for a family in Puerto Rico that lost everything during Hurricane Maria in 2017. More than $1,800 was raised at[Read More…]
Susan Jenner AS May27-June4
The District 233 School Board has approved several major improvement projects for the Homewood-Flossmoor High School North Building. The board, at its December meeting, approved the transfer of $3.5 million from the Transportation Fund to the Operations and Maintenance Fund for this work. The dollars will be allocated to[Read More…]
Flossmoor Country Club caddie selected for Chick Evans Scholarship
Michaela Reid, a graduating senior at Homewood-Flossmoor High School, is the recipient of the Chick Evans Scholarship for golf caddies. The Evans Scholars Foundation selects students based on their strong caddie record, excellent grades, outstanding character and financial need.
Science center helps launch Farmers Market season with lessons on bees, chess
What do chess and bees have in common? Both were subjects of activities at the Homewood Science Center on Saturday, May 26, in conjunction with the first summer season Farmers Market. Homewood bee enthusiast Christina Lindstrom offered a mini-Pop Up Science activity. She helped youngsters learn about pollination by “being[Read More…]
Lions Pool opens Saturday
Senior Damen Trice Jr. goes up for a layup in the third game. Trice ended the game with 13 points. (Donald Crocker/ H-F Chronicle) Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s Vikings boys basketball overpowered Thornton 65-52 Tuesday and improved their record to 10-4. Senior forward Issac Stanback led H-F with 21 points, 10 rebounds, three[Read More…]
Storytelling program features Anna Shimojima June 13
Anne Shimojima is the featured teller for the June 13 “Tales to Wet Your Whistle.” The program, for storytellers and story listeners, begins at 7 p.m. at Redbird Café, 2057 Ridge Road in Homewood. Guests are welcome to the free event starting at 6:45 p.m. “Tales to Wet Your Whistle”[Read More…]
Homewood to purchase building once part of proposed development
Homewood agreed to purchase the vacant Triumph building at the corner of Ridge Road and Martin Avenue and village officials hope to reignite a development plan at the key location in downtown Homewood.
New full-service dental center would be first in South Suburbs
Final site plans for a new comprehensive dental care center slated for development in Flossmoor gained village board approval this month. The Center for Dental Excellence (CDE) will construct a 4,000-square-foot addition to expand its existing practice at 19615 Governors Highway.
H-F finance committee puts off arts additions until at least 2019
Additions for the Fine Arts department at Homewood-Flossmoor High School will not be happening for at least another year. The District 233 finance committee voted 2-1 Friday, May 25, not to approve any work. After the committee failed to give the project the green light at its May 14 meeting,[Read More…]
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