SNOW — The National Weather Service is predicting as much as 1 to 2 inches of slow overnight with the possibility of another half inch before noon today. STEM SATURDAY — The program from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Homewood Science Center, 18022 Dixie Highway, will focus on animals of the[Read More…]

FIT BODY CHALLENGE — The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District will host a 10-week fitness challenge at 6 to 7 p.m. from Jan. 4 to March 7 at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, 2920 183rd St. in Homewood. Challengers will meet weekly for weigh-ins and participate in a total body workout[Read More…]

VOLUNTEER CAMP — The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District will host an opportunity for kids 11 through 14 to give back to their community after the holidays and before returning to school. The camp provides an opportunity to explore the world of volunteerism, leadership and personal growth while having a fun and enriching[Read More…]

FLOSSMOOR CENTENNIAL WEBSITE — Flossmoor unveiled a website for the village’s centennial celebration. It includes a list of the year’s events and a timeline tracing the village’s history. HOLIDAY TREE RECYCLING — Trees with decorations removed can be taken to Irons Oaks at the Vollmer Road lot, 2453 Vollmer Road, anytime through Jan. 20.[Read More…]

RECYCLE HOLIDAY LIGHTS — Anyone who finds broken holiday lights as they string up exterior holiday decorations can put the cast-offs in containers located in Homewood at the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, 2920 183rd St., and Irwin Center, 18120 Highland Ave. or in Flossmoor at Goldberg Center, 3301 Flossmoor Road; Park[Read More…]

WINTER BREAK TEEN READING CHALLENGE — Semester finals are over and winter break has begun. Time to grab a blanket, a hot cocoa and a good book. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a teen reading challenge all day Friday and Saturday, continuing after the Christmas break on Dec.[Read More…]

SILENT NIGHT AT SSHS— Today through Saturday, Dec. 23, South Suburban Humane Society will try to find every pet in its care a home. Adoption fees willl be waived and the first five dog adoptions and first five cat adoptions will get a take home a special present. The shelter at[Read More…]

HOLIDAY MUSIC, UKULELE STYLE — Nā Aikāne ‘Ukulele will be performing at 1 p.m. in the Flossmoor Post Office, 1020 Park Drive. The group performed during Flossmoor’s Celebrate the Season event on Nov. 25 and at the post office on Dec. 9. SEMESTER EXAM CRAM — Students who need a quiet place to[Read More…]