Homewood Mayor Rich Hofeld's fall on an icy pond last winter is the inspiration for an event this weekend at Martin Avenue Square.
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District 228 students perform annual Christmas dance
“We must honor the endless sacrifices Captain Martin made to protect our great nation and to preserve the history of our heroes."
The 61-year-old man died on Wednesday.
Homewood-Flossmoor Patch is almost eight years old. Here's a snapshot of recent readership numbers.
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Donuts, beer and coffee will help runners get through a two-block race in downtown Homewood.
The Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center will receive up to $10,000 for habitat improvement and pollinator protection.
This dog wandered into the Van Drunen Ford dealership in Homewood this morning and has now been reunited with her owners.
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The Giant Block Party on Saturday, Aug. 18 will celebrate Homewood neighborhoods while marking the 125th anniversary of the village.
Residents are delighted to call Homewood home after the village was put in the spotlight during a live WGN Morning News broadcast.
The village of Homewood has outlined several parking lots that will be open for the WGN Morning News' live show Friday morning.
An ice cream social outside the Gottschalk House will celebrate the village of Homewood's 125th anniversary.
The village of Homewood sent out a list of garage sales planned this summer.
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Kim Olver works with individuals from all over the world.
In its second year, the Lighthouse LGBTQ Pride Party looks to draw a larger crowd to Flossmoor Community Church.
“Thank you for being you...unapologetically tough, but always strong and loving!”
Homewood-Flossmoor Park District officials say the new Splash Pad in Millennium Park won't be open until July.
Law enforcement officials in Homewood, Flossmoor and Hazel Crest participated in the Torch Run for Special Olympics of Illinois on Tuesday.
Attendees at the August "National Night Out" event will vote on which Flossmoor police officer grew the best beard over the summer.
Kris Steward was provided a $5,000 check to present to 100 Black Men of Chicago, an organization he volunteers for every week.
Ridge Road will be closed at Margaret Street in Thornton from June 6-8 for repair work planned at the rail crossing.
Summer paving has already begun on five Homewood streets and one parking lot.
The new Patch Mayor program is recruiting local residents to let their neighbors know about events and issues in Homewood and Flossmoor.
The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District has set an opening date for the new splash pad in Millennium Park.
Raven Davis plans to use money from the Live Más Scholarship to study film at Columbia College Chicago.
The Farmers Market will be held at Martin Avenue Square on Saturday mornings and Wednesday nights through mid-October.
Matthew Boerema will use money from the Anne Krupp Memorial Scholarship to help pay for his trip to the Special Olympics National Games.
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Delays are possible on Governors Highway in Homewood and Flossmoor as crews work to repave the road from now until the end of June.
Volunteers will shave their heads for childhood cancer research at Parker Junior High on April 21.
A "Coffee with a Cop" event is planned for Saturday morning at the new Starbucks on Vollmer Road.
Chicago Radiance hosts spring skating tryouts on April 15 at Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena and April 29 at Southwest Ice Arena.
"Think Homewood," a unique marketing campaign, uses comic strips to tout the affordability and convenience of living in the suburbs.
Volunteers will shave their heads to raise money for childhood cancer at Good Speed Cycles in Homewood on Sunday.
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