COMMUNITY CLEAN UP DAY – Volunteer to pick up litter in Flossmoor during the annual Chicago Southland Green Committee Community Clean Up Day, 9 a.m. to noon on April 8. Volunteers will work in the vacant lot behind Meijer, 3800 Flossmoor Road. Those younger than 15 should be accompanied by[Read More…]

MEET THE CANDIDATES – Know your options when you vote on April 4. At hfchronicle.com/meet-the-candidates-2023 you’ll find candidate-provided profiles plus video interviews conducted by Chronicle editors. It’s like attending a candidate forum from the comfort of your phone or computer. VOTE FOR FLOSSMOOR – Voting has started in the second[Read More…]

HOMEWOOD POLLING PLACE MOVE – Due to planned power outages, voters whose polling place is Churchill School will instead vote at James Hart School on Election Day, April 4. JOB FIAR & CAREER EXPO – See more than 30 top employers, learn about free training in a number of fields[Read More…]

FARMERS MARKET SATURDAY – Homewood Indoor Farmers Market is from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at H-F Auditorium. After this weekend, only one more indoor market remains. H-F SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS – Registration is now open for H-F High School’s Summer Sports Camps. Choose from 15 sports, offered for young[Read More…]

THE LITTLE MERMAID CAMP – Kids ages 8 to 15 can join the Summer Musical Theater Camp at Governors State University’s Center for Performing Arts. Registration is open for the camp that runs June 19 to 23, ending with a performance of “The Little Mermaid.” Cost is $270. Scholarships are[Read More…]

BECOME A LADY WHO LIFTS – H-F Racquet & Fitness Club offers a class for women 18+ looking to learn more about weight lifting. Taught by a certified personal trainer, Ladies Who Lift is an introductory strength training class to build confidence in the weight room. Club membership is not[Read More…]

52 NATIVE PLANTS AVAILABLE – Ordering is open for the Irons Oaks Native Plant Sale. Fifty-two native plants are available, including flowers, grasses and trees. See images and place your order at the Irons Oaks website. Orders are due May 5. Pick-up is 9 a.m. to noon on May 20. [Read More…]

H-F STEPPERS ON THE U.C. FLOOR – The H-F Steppers will stage a pre-game performance on Friday at the United Center before the Chicago Bulls take on the Minnesota Timberwolves. It is the second consecutive year the H-F High School team has performed at the United Center.  NEEDED: PUPPY PARENTS[Read More…]

PARK DISTRICT JOB FAIR – Check out part-time job openings during the H-F Park District Job Fair from 9 to 11 a.m. March 25 at H-F Racquet & Fitness Club. Job fair applicants whoreceive an employment offer are automatically entered to win a $25 Wiley’s Gift Card. Positions include summer[Read More…]

GUESS HOW MANY HYDRANTS – Get excited for Hydrant Hysteria, a contest from the Village of Homewood that challenges residents 18 and younger to guess how many fire hydrants are located within the village. The person with the closest guess will win a special experience with the Homewood fire chief[Read More…]