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Taco the Award Winning Horse at Walk On Farm

292. Meet "Taco" – Barrington’s Award Winning Horse

 The new year is off to an exciting start for our friends at Walk On Farm in Barrington. It’s a riding center devoted to making life easier for people with disabilities and

January 17, 2011
Causes & Giving/Equestrian Activities/Giving Back/Good Works/The List Year to Date/Things to Do

290. Celebrate Dr. King by "Delivering the Dream"

 There’s a special celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s legacy happening at Barrington High School tomorrow at 2PM. The Barrington Children’s Choir, Bataille Academy dancers, student groups and local church leaders

January 15, 2011
Arts and Entertainment/Causes & Giving/Churches/Good Works/The List Year to Date/Theater/Things to Do
The Dash to Cure Diabetes Presented by The Second City

289. DASH to Cure Diabetes Presents The Second City

 If you’re up for a little comedy to lighten the mood tonight, you’ll find it at Barrington High School. Performers from The Second City’s touring comedy group will take the stage at

January 14, 2011
Arts and Entertainment/Causes & Giving/For Fun/Good Works/The List Year to Date/Theater/Things to Do
Purchase Christmas Cookies at Cookie Walk

254. Community Church of Barrington Cookie Walk

 One of Barrington’s best holiday secrets is happening tomorrow morning and, if you’re like me, you don’t want to miss it. I’ve always dreamed of baking batch after batch of Christmas cookies

December 10, 2010
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Ron Hawking Performs Holiday Concert at Barrington High School

249. Ron Hawking "Home For the Holidays" Concert

 Start my Christmas shopping…CHECK. Put up the Christmas tree…CHECK. Dig out after the season’s first snowfall…CHECK. But it just seems like something is missing. I KNOW! There’s no better way to get

December 5, 2010
Arts and Entertainment/Causes & Giving/Concerts/For Fun/Good Works/Holidays/Live Music/Music/Schools/Smart Moves/The List Year to Date/Theater/Things to Do
24 Hour Dance Marathon at Barrington High School

247. Barrington High School 24-Hour Dance Marathon

 If you’ve mastered the Mashed Potato, the Moonwalk, the Macarena or if you’ve come up with a dance style that’s all your own, Barrington High School is THE place to be this

December 3, 2010
Causes & Giving/Contests/Dancing/For Fun/For Teens/Giving Back/Good Works/Organizations/Schools/Smart Moves/The List Year to Date/Things to Do/Volunteers in Action
Coat and Toy Drive for Barrington Giving Day

243. Barrington Police & Fire Coat & Toy Drive

 The bone-chilling temperatures have returned to Barrington and warm coats have, once again, become a necessity. But there are hundreds of families in the Barrington area who need a little extra help

November 29, 2010
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Managing the Cuba Township Food Pantry

235. Help Replenish Dwindling Food Pantry Supplies

 The grocery stores will be packed this week with people pushing baskets overflowing with all the fixins for Thanksgiving dinner. It’ll be hectic, it’ll be crazy and the cash registers will be

November 21, 2010
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Gobbler Gallop in South Barrington

228. Sign Up for the South Barrington Gobbler Gallop

 South Barrington is continuing a brand new tradition by hosting the second annual “Gobbler Gallop” one week from today on Sunday, November 21st. The 5K run and 1 mile walk is a

November 14, 2010
Arboretum of South Barrington/Causes & Giving/Exercise/Family Fun/Giving Back/Good Works/Health & Wellness/Health and Fitness/Holidays/Parks and Recreation/The List Year to Date/Things to Do/Volunteers in Action
Citizens for Conservation Fundraiser at Norge Ski Club

227. Pre-holiday Stress Buster at Norge Ski Lodge

 Now here’s a cozy way to kick off the holiday shopping season! Citizens for Conservation is hosting party tomorrow, November 14th, where you can shop for gifts, play Texas Hold’em, sip fine wines,

November 13, 2010
Causes & Giving/Giving Back/Going Green/Good Works/Holidays/Nature & Wildlife/Organizations/Outdoors/The List Year to Date/Things to Do/Trails and Forest Preserves
Heart Checks at Barrington High School and School District 220 Town Hall Meeting

208. High School Heart Exams & District 220 Checkup

 There are two “Firsts” happening in Barrington this week. One will help keep Barrington teens healthy. The other will help protect the health of Barrington’s schools.  Barrington School District 220 is hosting

October 25, 2010
Athletes/Causes & Giving/For Kids/For Teens/Good Works/Health & Wellness/Health and Fitness/Organizations/Schools/Smart Moves/The List Year to Date/Things to Do
Broncos Care Coat & Toy Drive

204. Broncos Care Coat and Toy Drive

 Can you believe it’s almost Christmas?  HA HA!  Just kidding.  Not really, though, because, let’s face it, the holiday season IS right around the corner.  And little elves (a.k.a. “organized people”) in the Barrington

October 21, 2010
Causes & Giving/The List Year to Date/Volunteers in Action
Burger Tour to Support Breast Health

199. Join the Fight, Take a Bite Burger Bash

 If you love hamburgers, the South Barrington Arboretum is THE place to be from 1-3PM today. The shopping center’s restaurants are hosting a two hour “Burger Tour” today where you can sample

October 16, 2010
Arboretum of South Barrington/Bars and Restaurants/Causes & Giving/Family Fun/Food/Good Works/Restaurants/The List Year to Date/Things to Do
Runningin the Trick or Treat Trot

198. Trick or Treat Trot & The CROP Hunger Walk

 Halloween is still a couple of weeks away, but if you have an awesome costume that you just can’t wait to show off, I have the perfect reason for you to get

October 15, 2010
Causes & Giving/Family Fun/For Kids/Giving Back/Good Works/Groups/Health & Wellness/Health and Fitness/Organizations/Outdoors/The List Year to Date/Things to Do
Barrington Area United Way Sample the Arts Campaign

197. Barrington Artists Unite for The United Way

 Since I started writing this blog on April first, there is one Barrington photographer whose images you’ve seen featured here more than any other.  His name is Bob Lee, and after he

October 14, 2010
Artists/Arts and Entertainment/Causes & Giving/Food/Giving Back/Good Works/Organizations/The List Year to Date/Things to Do
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