At 4 p.m. on Friday the Homewood-Flossmoor High School varsity baseball team will try and move up a notch toward state tournament play when it takes on Providence Catholic High of New Lenox at home. The Vikings beat No. 1 ranked sectional team Lincoln-Way East 9-6 on Wednesday advancing to[Read More…]
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Coping with COVID: Homewood library closes to public as COVID-19 surge continues
Homewood Public Library closes building, continues drive-thru. HPL announced on Friday that the library building will be closed to the public starting Nov. 14. Online and drive-thru services will continue to be available. Drive-thru hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5[Read More…]
Couple’s return to China delayed by coronavirus cautions
Andy Bush and Yang-Yang Li have been delayed in their journey back home to Beijing, China, due to cautions surrouding coronavirus. (Provided photo)
Maureen Brabec takes the lead operatic role in Boston performance
After years of singing in church choirs, schooling and practice sessions, Maureen Brabec is on her way to earning a place on opera stages. “Music is my career,” she said, during an interview with the Chronicle when she returned to Homewood in December.
Harvey man charged after burglary of Homewood liquor store
A Harvey man is facing several charges after allegedly breaking into United Liquors at 17532 Dixie Highway in Homewood on April 4. According to police, Orlando Murray, 29, of the 100 block of E. 155th St., entered the story shortly before 8 a.m. and left with alcoholic beverages, cigars and[Read More…]