The plan for staffing Flossmoor School District 161 next school year will involve some shifting of certified positions, according to a plan adopted Monday, March 12, by the board of education.
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Buona Beef sales on Wednesday benefit SSFS
Click on the image to get a printable version. Enjoy a meal and help a family when you support the Wednesday, March 28, fundraiser for South Suburban Family Shelter. Buona Beef, 19801 Crawford Ave. in Flossmoor, will be donating 20 percent of all sales generated by SSFS supporters who[Read More…]
2 marketing plans will be presented at Homewood village board meeting
Village staff will make two marketing presentations at the Homewood board of trustees meeting Tuesday.
IJP Students Revved Up at Energy Fair
On March 22, Flossmoor was host to a community event where residents could gain extensive knowledge on the development of alternative energy sources, including biomass, solar and geothermal power.
H-F High School pool will get $3.6 million in major improvements this summer
The District 233 school board agreed to update and make improvements to the Homewood-Flossmoor High School swimming pool in the South Building. Major improvements were last done 25 years ago, according to Ken Parchem, H-F business manager. He told board members the project has been on the district’s list for[Read More…]
Marching against gun violence
H-F area young people await a train at the Homewood station ready to travel to Chicago on Saturday, March 24, to participate in the regional rally as part of the movement to end gun violence. Organizers estimate people participated in more than 800 rallies around the world. (Provided photo from Brian Quirke)
Chicago Music Awards honors H-F freshman and her bandmates
Stacy Norris, drummer with blues band The Instinct, received a Chicago Music Award when the band was named Most Talented Teens at the annual awards gala March 18.
Rep. Robin Kelly addresses gun violence in weekly Democratic Address
Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. Kelly, who represents Homewood and Flossmoor in Congress, calls for commonsense gun reform and highlights the voices across the country that are ushering in a chorus of change. Below is a full transcript of the address: Antonio Brown and 49 others[Read More…]
Work set to begin on Millennium Park’s Splash Pad
Young children will get to enjoy a 2018 model of the Splash Pad this summer. Construction on the new amusement is expected to begin in early April and be open to the community on Memorial Day weekend.
Juvenile arrested in robbery of elderly woman
Homewood police announced Wednesday that an arrest has been made in the robbery and assult of an elderly woman last week. Police said a 17-year-old male was taken into custody on Monday and was charged with aggravated robbery and aggravated battery. The charges stem from an incident Thursday morning, March[Read More…]
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