Business is blooming this weekend at the Fresh Flower Market on Main Street. They’re busy taking orders and designing flower arrangements for valentines throughout Barrington. The woman behind the bouquets knows a
Four years ago today, my husband Bill and I were married. Not long after that, we found out we were expecting, moved to Barrington, had our first child, had a second baby and now
We skipped our mystery photo contest last Wednesday due to the Blizzaster of 2011, so we have a new winner to announce. Remember the Hot Dog mystery photo from a couple of
We received dozens of photo submissions, we put it to a vote and we finally have the results of our Barrington Blizzard SNOW DAY photo contest. I’m also excited to say that
It’s been almost a week since the snow started falling in the Blizzard of 2011 and crews in Barrington are still working hard to clean up the mess. The Barrington Village has
I’ve felt the pangs of rivalry. I’ve heard the fightin’ words. I even heard some cheese ball honking his horn all the way down our street after the Green Bay Packers (31)
This has been a year of “firsts” for McGonigal’s Pub in Barrington. As the pub approaches it’s first anniversary in March, they’re celebrating another “first” this weekend. It’s their inaugural Super Bowl
Bedtime has become a challenge in our house. Within five minutes of putting my 2-year-old daughter to bed, I hear a thump and little footsteps upstairs. She recently learned how to climb
It’s been a snowy week here in Barrington and we have the photos to prove it! We received dozens of photo entries in our Barrington Blizzard SNOW DAY Photo Contest and it’s
Well, we all survived the Blizzard of 2011, waking up to over 20 inches of snow and snowdrifts that looked like midwest mountains. Our whole street spent morning and night digging out.
Late this afternoon, the announcement Barrington students had been waiting for finally arrived. School District 220 has officially CANCELED ALL CLASSES, closing all Barrington 220 schools for tomorrow (Wednesday) due to the
The results are in after Saturday’s “Chilly Challenge” Chili Cook-off in South Barrington. About 300 chili fans from in and around Barrington met at the South Barrington Arboretum Saturday afternoon to sample
There’s something really BIG happening in Barrington 130 days from today. It’s all about coming together as a community. It’s all about watching more people celebrate more birthdays. It’s all about helping
If you like to eat chili, you do not want to miss the second annual “Chilly Challenge” Chili Cook-off at the South Barrington Arboretum. It’s happening TODAY, Saturday, January 29th, from 1
If you can’t beat the winter weather, why not have a little fun with it! The first annual “Frozen Zucchini Snowshoe Adventure” is happening at 10AM this Sunday, January 30th, at Ron