The Barrington Park District is hosting a special, family-friendly party to ring in the new year. And it’s a great way to celebrate if you’re more likely to be counting sheep than
The top items on our 4-year-old daughters wish list this Christmas include clothes and accessories for her favorite doll, Lucy. And I suspect Santa will leave a few new outfits for Lucy
A lot of thought goes into the dishes you’ll serve or bring to this year’s holiday dinner. But what about Christmas morning? For the perfect, festive dish to serve at breakfast this
With Christmas now just days away, we’re getting close to crunch time when it comes to holiday shopping. If you’d like to find a gift that’s as unique and colorful as your
With cold, wet weather and the season’s first measurable snowfall expected today, here’s a fun indoor activity you can do alone or with your kids. Forget about the fire, why not just
I love combining the sensations of sweet and savory in my recipes and, for Day 7 of our 12 Days of Recipes series, we have a great option for a holiday appetizer
Security at Barrington’s schools has been at the forefront of conversations among District 220 administrators this week. The District sent an email on Wednesday, urging families to “keep calm” as you notice
The Community Church of Barrington and others in the community are planning to light a candle on their porches between 7 and 9 p.m. tonight, Tuesday December 18th, in memory of the
The owners of Notice: Accessories for Living in Barrington pride themselves on finding unique personal accents, clothing, jewelry and gifts that will “get noticed” when you wear them. And, this holiday season,
Here’s a great way to bring something unique to your holiday buffet or table. A mashed potato bar can be loads of fun and it’s our featured item for Day 6 of
For Day 5 of our 12 Days of recipes, we’re enjoying a more festive version of Sweet & Sour Cocktail Meatballs. These meatballs are a very popular menu item during the holidays
We’re sharing a Christmasy Stuffed Peppers recipe on Day 4 of our “12 Days of Recipes” series not just because it’s red and green, but because it’s super easy, and you deserve
It’s Day 3 in our 12 Days of Recipes holiday food series and we’re looking at a recipe that wins our award for one of the “best dishes in a supporting role”.
If you’re feeling crafty tonight, there’s still space in Lori Weyburn’s “Cocktails and Crafts” class at Bataille Academie of Art in Barrington. Bring a friend or make a friend as you make
There’s a holiday concert happening this Friday night at the Barrington Area Library. And ensemble of the Buffalo Grove Singers will present a selection of pop and traditional holiday favorites. They’re calling