A record breaking number of votes came in for our Spring Break 2012 photo contest and we’re excited to announce today that we have THREE WINNERS! 51 percent of the almost 600
Things have been buzzing over at the Shops at Flint Creek in Barrington where Heinen’s Fine Foods plans to open it’s eighteenth grocery store this August. The 82-year-old, family-owned company has 17
I love how a little time away from the office brings out a more relaxed, appreciative and creative outlook on life. Armed with cameras and a little beautiful scenery, the photographers in
When I was a TV news reporter in the Quad Cities, somehow I was always the one assigned to do live reports from the local country-western bar on the night of the
Spring Break 2012 is winding down and school resumes for District 220 students next week. But who says the vacation has to end when school’s back in session? To help relive the
Here’s a great way treat the wee ones in your life to a little something special in Barrington this week! Come see the Roz Puppets perform “The Emperor’s New Clothes” at the
Well that was a busy weekend! BBQ at our place Saturday. Got into it with my husband while being terrorized by our three toddlers Sunday morning. Plastic egg halves, candy and trinkets
You’re never going to believe this! Barrington mom, local chef and cookbook author, Kelly Donlea, is sharing her top secret family recipe for Glazed Corned Beef this St. Paddy’s day. If you’re
Pssst! Did you hear about the secret password that you can use at several Barrington restaurants this month? If you use the password when placing your order, participating restaurants will make a
If you’re up for checking out the Barrington homes for sale with scheduled open houses this Sunday, March 11th, I put together a list to make it easy for you. And if
Looking for something to do for dinner TONIGHT? Forget fancy! Grab your faded Levis and get ready for some spicy flavor and laid back fun. That’s what you’ll find at the 2012
I’ve never won a “spree” before, but I hope to this weekend. That’s right, a $500 local shopping spree is UP FOR GRABS at one of the hottest events happening in Barrington
The scent of spring was in the air this week and, for the first time in months, the weather’s starting to feel a little more welcoming. Daylight savings is this Sunday, the
The Girl Scouts are serving up some major history with their beloved cookies this March. If you see any Girl Scouts selling cookies throughout Barrington over the next few weeks, ask them
Today is March second, you know what they say A great man in history was born this day If he were here now, he’d be one hundred eight It’s too bad he’s