More to see. More to do. More to explore. Flossmoor is stressing those attributes in a marketing campaign designed to attract potential homeowners to the community. The campaign, which has been discussed for the past two years, officially kicked off June 16.
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Homewood issues emergency business curfew, Flossmoor police urge people to stay home after reports of looting in the area
Homewood officials declared an emergency early Sunday afternoon and ordered all businesses in the village to close until further notice after receiving reports that vandalism and possibly looting had occurred in nearby communities. Flossmoor officials issued a similar notice urging people to stay home as a precaution.
Flossmoor board honors Lyon on his retirement from FCC
The Flossmoor village board said goodbye to Pastor Fred Lyon at the April 20 board meeting with a resolution honoring his service. Pastor Fred Lyon, left, was on the cover of the Chronicle’s July 2017 edition, which featured a story on Flossmoor Community Church’s 90th anniversary. (Chronicle file photo) Lyon[Read More…]
Former Flossmoor fire chief appointed to post on interim basis
Flossmoor village board members unanimously selected Greg Berk as interim fire chief at Monday’s board meeting. Berk, who previously held the chief’s position for 25 years, will serve in the role for up to a year and is expected to start in mid-April.
Flossmoor residents can follow remote village board session by phone
Several long-term projects are on the agenda of Monday’s Flossmoor Village Board meeting. Board members are being asked to approve the next phase of a water supply study that will pave the way for Flossmoor making a significant change in how the village receives its Lake Michigan water. Under the[Read More…]
Flossmoor mayor provides an update on village measures taken to account for the COVID-19 crisis
Dear Village of Flossmoor Residents and Community Members: The events of this past week have had a profound effect on all of us as we navigate through a very difficult period. As a result of the COVID-19 virus pandemic, it is estimated that by the end of this weekend 1[Read More…]
Flossmoor discourages in-person services as restrictions expand
As COVID-19 continues to threaten Cook County and its reach extends into the South Suburbs, Flossmoor has expanded its contingency plan to continue its protection of village employees and the public. The village announced updates to its coronavirus response in a March 16 media advisory. As the national emergency continues,[Read More…]
Savings in village funds point to upbeat budget picture in Flossmoor
Flossmoor kicked off its annual budget process with a note of optimism following a year that brought mostly positive news about the village’s fiscal well-being. That good news, however, was tempered by nagging concerns about the best way to make municipal ends meet when revenues are stagnant and the community’s[Read More…]
Flossmoor considers allowing residential beekeeping
The Village of Flossmoor is moving forward with plans to allow residents to practice beekeeping in their backyards.
Chamber of Commerce heads up 3-village holiday charity effort
The Homewood Area Chamber of Commerce (HACC), in cooperation with the villages of Homewood, Flossmoor and Glenwood, will conduct a charitable drive to support three local groups this holiday season.