It is more of the same as Homewood’s library staff tries to get its first contract with the library board. The employees, who have joined the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), ratified the contract May 15, but the document was never shared with the Homewood[Read More…]
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Paul Donohue selected president of Homewood’s Rotary
Paul E. Donohue is serving as the 80th president of the Rotary Club of Homewood. Paul E. Donohue Donohue, vice president of philanthropy at the Ingalls Development Foundation, takes over as president of the organization established in 1936. Today there are 38 members, one of the largest clubs in[Read More…]
Professional Women’s Network dinner July 30
Teens getting ready for week-long mission in Tennessee
The teenagers at Faith Lutheran Church gave it their all at a car wash-fundraiser Sunday, July 14, as they worked for funds to support their weeklong mission. On Saturday, July 20, six of the teens and two adults will load up a 15-passenger van with their gear and crates[Read More…]
Developer proposes annexing Calumet Country Club to Hazel Crest to enable development of trucking center
Homewood trustees will hold a special board meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, to discuss a developer’s proposal to convert Calumet Country Club into a trucking center. In December 2018, Diversified Partners CRE, a developer headquartered in Arizona, approached the village with a plan to develop a trucking[Read More…]
Bradley-Scott appointed, approved as Flossmoor trustee
The Flossmoor Village Board Monday approved the appointment of Village Clerk Joni Bradley-Scott to fill the trustee seat left vacant by Phil Minga’s resignation earlier this year. The board also approved the appointment of Flossmoor resident Ananda Billings to serve the remainder of Bradley-Scott’s term as village clerk until 2021.
Drama Group presents ‘In the Heights’ musical Aug. 2-11
The Drama Group will present the musical “In the Heights” as its final production of the 88th season. The show will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2, 3, 8, 9 and 10 and 2 p.m. Aug. 4 and 11, at The Drama Group’s Studio Theatre at 350 W.[Read More…]
Dozens of skaters involved in the H-F Vikings Youth Hockey program
The H-F Vikings Youth Hockey program involved more than 100 skaters ages 5 through 14 last season in hockey training and competitions. The organization’s supporters are hosting a golf outing to support the program and enhancements at the H-F Ice Arena.
Flossmoor Station to host 2nd annual Home Brew Competition
Flossmoor Station Restaurant and Brewery is hosting its second annual Home Brew Competition from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. The competition will feature ales and lagers from nearly 20 home brewers. A panel of local brewmasters will judge the beers to crown the top three brews. In[Read More…]
H-F Day at July 28 Sox game
The Chicago White Sox are hosting Homewood-Flossmoor Day on Sunday, July 28, when the Sox play the Minnesota Twins at 1:10 p.m. The day’s game opens with the H-F Summer Choir singing the national anthem. Special ticket prices are available for H-F area residents. Lower level seats are $11.20,[Read More…]
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