FUTURE OR FAD? – Consider whether Bitcoin represents the first wave of a cashless society or is merely an overhyped technology. Zoom program presented by Flossmoor Library. Email [email protected], subject: Bitcoin. 7 p.m. Thursday JUSTICE FUNDS – Amtrak is accepting financial compensation claims from people with mobility disabilities who traveled or[Read More…]
Tag: What You Need to Know Today
4/20/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
FREEZE WARNING – Forecasts call for snow today, ending before 7 p.m. Also, a freeze warning is in place for tonight, which could compromise outdoor plants if not protected. Don’t worry — we should see 60s by Friday and 70s by next week. PUT ON YOUR SHOPPING SHOES – Homewood[Read More…]
4/15/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
DRIVERS ED – This summer H-F High School offers six sessions of Behind-the-Wheel Driver Education and one session of Classroom Driver Education. Registration opens 7:30 a.m. Monday via a Google Form on the school website. EGG DROP – At 3:30 p.m., watch contraptions created to protect eggs get dropped from[Read More…]
4/14/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
SPRINKLES! Mild, seasonal weather continues through this weekend, and today’s forecast calls for a chance of sprinkles after 1 p.m. TAG TEAM! Tomorrow is the deadline for Flossmoor residents to buy vehicle stickers and animal tags for their pets. NATIVE PLANTS – Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center’s Native Plant sale[Read More…]
4/13/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
HOMEWOOD VOTES ON CCC – At its regular meeting the Homewood Board of Trustees will consider an ordinance to disconnect the property known as Calumet Country Club from the village. Attend the meeting on Zoom: (312) 626-6799, I.D. 961 6038 1330, password 292 310. BATTERS UP! – Thursday is the[Read More…]
04/10/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
GOOD DEEDS DAY COLLECTION. Two local Jewish organizations are hosting an event from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday at Shir Tikvah in Homewood to collect electronics, toiletries and household items to benefit local charities. KITE SHOWCASE CANCELED. H-F Park District officials said the event on Saturday would be weather[Read More…]
4/9/2021 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
SOUTH SUBURBS FOR GREENSPACE OVER CONCRETE – Silent auction on Saturday from 6:30 to 9 p.m. to support the organization’s environmental advocacy efforts. GYPSY FIX GRAND OPENING – Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the boutique and 11 associated artisan shops celebrate the opening of the retail center at[Read More…]
4/6/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
VOTE! If you haven’t already voted by mail or early voting, today is the day, Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Visit the Cook County Clerk’s election website to find your precinct. If you aren’t registered, you can still vote (and register) at your precinct. DISTRICT 233 BOARD[Read More…]
4/1/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
VEHICLE STICKERS – Village of Homewood has mailed notices for vehicle sticker renewals. New stickers must be on vehicle windshields by May 31. Flossmoor’s vehicle sticker display deadline is April 15. H-F SUMMER SPORTS – Tryouts for H-F High School summer athletics are Monday. Students at all grade levels can[Read More…]
3/31/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
SHOP AND WIN – The Grow Flossmoor contest begins April 1. Shop at Flossmoor businesses and collect your receipts. At the end of the month, submit your total for a chance to win one of three prizes. EGG DROP CHALLENGE – Kids in kindergarten to second grade can participate in[Read More…]


