I’ve been inspired by the images submitted in our Back to School Photo Contest and snapped one of our two oldest kids for our own family album this morning. We’ve been adjusting
It’s Farmers Market day in Barrington! This week’s featured highlights include a performance by Frank Badot, “the best chocolate and caramel sauces you will ever taste” from Grown-up Kid Stuff plus an
So by now you’ve read all about Barrington’s big community Ice Bucket Challenge that took place at the gazebo downtown on Thursday night, but there is one minor detail that I forgot
I laughed so hard that I cried at Thursday night’s Barrington Community Ice Bucket Challenge which was definitely one for the history books! About twenty local leaders accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge
Well, we made it! The summer flew by in a flash filled with family trips, neighborhood BBQ’s and memories that will last a lifetime. But if you’re like me, a few weeks
Cuba Township Supervisor Dave Nelson says Sunday’s second annual FRED Fest was a great success, with six bands performing for guests gathered at the Fox River Preserve Pavilion on Robert’s Road. The
All are invited to Fred Fest, Cuba Township’s second annual day-long music festival on Sunday, August 17th, at the Fox River Preserve and Marina in Port Barrington. Tickets cost $20 for what’s
The fourth annual Barrington Honor Ride and Run starts at Citizens Park bright and early this Sunday, August 17th. The uplifting event is for bikers and runners of all ages plus spectators
The merchants in downtown Barrington will host their annual FREE Summer Wine Walk from 2 to 6 p.m. this Saturday, August 16. This event brings the community together to enjoy a summer
Sue Randall, Barrington’s 2014 Citizen of the Year and a local champion for ALS research & awareness, has issued an Ice Bucket Challenge for all of Barrington! The viral internet phenomenon has
Hundreds of people showed up to support children who benefit from JourneyCare’s pediatric hospice and palliative care programs at the Barrington Park District pool this weekend. JourneyCare’s annual Duck Races have become
From newscasts to social media to the word on the streets, people can not stop talking about their shock, deep sadness and disbelief after beloved comedian Robin Williams took his own life
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital President Karen Lambert says Monday’s dedication of the hospital’s new Pat and Fran Houlihan Chapel is a fitting way to mark the completion of the first phase of
For this week’s Heinen’s Sunday Supper, Mama Jess organic pasta sauce founder and Barrington’s own Jessica Grelle invites us to pull up a chair to her family’s dinner table. I was
An educational yet entertaining evening left Barrington residents wanting even more at this week’s 2014 National Night Out. Or maybe they just wanted some more of those delicious burgers and hot dogs