Residents, local scouts and a group of horn players gathered on Monday, May 29, in the traffic island in downtown Flossmoor for the village’s annual participation in Taps Across America. Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson reminded those gathered that the program was born in 2020, early in the COVID-19 pandemic. According to[Read More…]
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Sunshine and patriotic music highlight Homewood Memorial Day ceremony
Summer weather greeted throngs of area residents who came to the Homewood Veterans Memorial park on Harwood Avenue Monday, May 29, to honor those who lost their lives in service to the nation. The Wally Burns VFW Post 8077 members followed their tradition of marking the occasion by placing wreaths[Read More…]