Countryside Elementary students will again show just how much they care about local causes when they host their 4th annual “Countryside Cares” 5K/1 Mile Run Run coming up on Friday, May 2nd,
Safety Town walk-in registration for Kindergarteners and first graders opens tomorrow morning from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at The Orchard Church, 1301 S. Grove Avenue in Barrington. Run by the Barrington Junior
This Quick Tips Tuesday falls on Earth Day so, with the help of the Barrington Area Conservation Trust (BACT), we’ve put together a list of simple steps we can all take to
Barrington Area Conservation Trust will kick off Earth Week with an afternoon that honors historic oaks and cultivates native vegetation for future generations at Pederson Preserve starting at 3:00 pm on Tuesday,
Kids 6 years and older are invited to join astronomers Edith and Tom Auchter for an evening of stargazing at Citizens for Conservation-owned Flint Creek Savanna, CFC headquarters, on Saturday, April 5
At its recent annual meeting, Citizens for Conservation bestowed Mighty Oak Awards on 25 non-board members who volunteered fifty hours or more during the last year. Many of these individuals have received
Barrington Junior Women’s Club members donned their best disco duds and raised over $15,000 during Saturday’s Get Groovin’ Get Givin’ retro-themed spring social event at Biltmore Country Club in North Barrington. And,
More than 300 people turned out to watch last weekend’s Hope’s in Style fashion show at The Garlands to help Barrington High School students raise funds to build homes this summer for
Growing Cents of Style will open their doors to the public for their sixteenth seasonal consignment sale this Saturday at 9:00 a.m., and you’ll want to be first in line for their
A true harbinger of spring arrived in my email inbox today when Citizens for Conservation sent this year’s schedule of Barrington Spring Bird Walks and Hikes led by area naturalist and birder,
Chess Without Borders, a Barrington-based non-profit chess and charitable organization, recently hosted its sixth annual chess tournament benefiting Meher, a nine year-old girl who lives in the Govindpuri slum in New Delhi,
The Barrington Junior Women’s Club will be getting a groove-on this Saturday night during their annual spring social event and fundraiser. Tickets are still available for Get Grooving’ Get Giving, which is
Join Barrington Area Special Voices to help area families with special needs children at their third annual Shamrock Shindig coming up at McGonigal’s Pub in Barrington from 7 to 11 p.m. on
Join Barrington student volunteers and models on a mission to help build homes for families living in and around the Guatemala City garbage dump at their second annual Hope’s in Style Fashion
Citizens for Conservation is hosting a series of Saturday morning winter programs to offer suggestions for simple ways we can maintain our yards and homes in a more earth-friendly manner. This month’s