Firefighters celebrate graduation

Firefighter candidates recently graduated from the Fire Academy and are set to work at departments throughout the south suburbs.

Free concerts next week at H-F High School

Homewood-Flossmoor High School offers two free concerts next week with the choir and orchestra.

Free concerts next week at H-F High School

FLOSSMOOR | Homewood-Flossmoor High School invites the public to its annual Red & White Choir Concert, set for 8 p.m. Tuesday in the school's Mall Auditorium, 999 Kedzie Ave.

Firefighters celebrate graduation

OAK FOREST | The Fire Academy for the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System Division 24 recently held its graduation ceremony at Oak Forest's Gaelic Park.

MABAS Division 24 hold firefighter graduation

LANSING | The Mutual Aid Box Alarm System Division 24 Academy recently held its graduation ceremony at Oak Forest's Gaelic Park. There were 22 graduates, with participants from Thornton, South Holland, Harvey, Glenwood, Flossmoor and East Hazel Crest.

Green beer

Goose Island Beer Company's Ian Hughes knows how to get people to pay attention.

HEALTH BRIEFS: Free wellness programs set

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP | Porter Regional Hospital this month will host a free wellness program about hemorrhoids and another about preventing and managing osteoporosis.

Homewood-Flossmoor plans open house for Viking Broadcasting Center

Seniors Evelyn Weidman, left, and Brittney Ermon serve as anchors on Homewood-Flossmoor High School's Viking TV news show, which airs daily at the school. The TV studio along with the school's radio station will be on display at a community open house on May 8.

Homewood-Flossmoor plans open house for Viking Broadcasting Center

FLOSSMOOR | Homewood-Flossmoor High School District 233 boasts a unique broadcasting program, where for decades young communicators have received hands-on experience producing, directing and being the on-air talent for daily news broadcasts and special projects.

Spring play this weekend at Homewood-Flossmoor High School

FLOSSMOOR | Homewood-Flossmoor High School Theatre will present "The Last Days of Judas Iscariot" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday on the Mall Auditorium stage.

H-F High School receives AAA bond rating

FLOSSMOOR | On April 1, Homewood-Flossmoor High School received a AAA bond rating — the highest possible — from Standard & Poor’s Rating Services, elevating its AA+ rating from last year.

H-F receives International Baccalaureate World School status

FLOSSMOOR | The International Baccalaureate Organization has granted IB World School status to Homewood-Flossmoor High School. Homewood-Flossmoor now joins the exclusive company of approximately 3,000 IB World Schools that dot the globe across 138 countries.

Homewood-Flossmoor's 'Lady in Red'

“Variety is actually good,” says Chardae Greenlee.

H-F Park District offers dog park discouts

FLOSSMOOR | From now until July 31, the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is offering a $10 discount on an annual Rover's Run Dog Park membership for new dog owners who bring in adoption papers along with the other required Rover's Run documents. This offer is available only to owners of newl…

H-F driver's education registration begins this month

FLOSSMOOR | Homewood-Flossmoor High School will open registration for its summer Driver Education School on March 19 for students who have completed the classroom requirements and on March 20 for students who need both the classroom and behind-the-wheel phases.

Sandburg stuns Homewood-Flossmoor

ORLAND PARK | Sandburg coach Todd Allen's message to his players before playing Homewood-Flossmoor was simple.

Cal City, Flossmoor residents charged with unemployment benefit fraud

CHICAGO | Two south suburban residents are among 32 Illinois people indicted on federal charges related to receiving false unemployment benefits, Gary S. Shapiro, acting U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, announced Wednesday.

H-F Parks hosts Celebration of Winter in January

A dog musher demonstration will be part of the activities Jan. 5 at the Celebration of Winter at Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor.

H-F Parks hosts Celebration of Winter in January

FLOSSMOOR | The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District hosts its Celebration of Winter, a free event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 5 at the Coyote Run Golf Course, 800 Kedzie Ave.

Winter offerings at Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center

FLOSSMOOR | The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District in conjunction with the Olympia Fields Park District presents the following winter offerings at Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center, 20000 Western Ave., in Olympia Fields. For more information call (708) 481-2330.