It’s that time of year again! The merchants in downtown Barrington are planning their annual Spring Wine Walk to kick off the summer shopping season and all are welcome! The wine walk
As we prepare to celebrate our moms this Mother’s Day weekend, new Barrington non-profit Let It Be Us is getting ready to host its inaugural 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 9th, to
Don’t miss the fourth annual Kid Fest and Kite Fly at Citizens Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 2nd. It’s FREE, it’s so much fun for the family
The Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble (BYDE) has just announced the full casting for their upcoming performance of The Sleeping Beauty on June 12th and 13th at Barrington High School (616 W. Main
When germs invade the house, it’s common to reach for bleach-based cleaning products to help eliminate them, but experts say those chemicals can put children at risk for respiratory problems. European researchers
Downtown Barrington was absolutely packed for this weekend’s 1865 Street Fest celebrating the 150 year anniversary of the community’s incorporation as a village. (Click here for our video coverage.) The weather was
Break out your best hats, dresses and seersucker suits and join Barrington Children’s Charities for their 2015 Kentucky Derby Party coming up from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 2nd. This
It’s Friday after what’s been a long week! Things have been so crazy around here, I actually googled whether Mercury is in retrograde. Anyway, now that the weekend is here, things are
Nearly 200 guests were there to celebrate as The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) announced its 2015 scholarship and Employee of the Year award recipients this week. It happened during Wednesday’s
When it comes to planning weddings, Barrington Event Planner Christina Currie says no two brides are alike. I’ve experienced that personally this year with my cousin’s New Orleans jazz-infused wedding in the
We have been busy celebrating our youngest students at Saint Anne Parish School this week to mark “Week of the Young Child”, a national celebration sponsored and supported by the National Association
Considering where to take your next family vacation? You’ll find some great ideas with the entries we received for this year’s Spring Break Photo Contest! We’ve seen a fun range of spring
Get ready to let your freak flag fly!!! The student performance of Shrek Jr. – The Musical opens on Thursday, April 16th at Barrington Middle School, Prairie Campus (40 E. Dundee Road).
Calling all cowboys and cowgirls! Slip on your boots and grab your hat for an evening of dinner, dancing and fun at the Barrington Park District’s Lil’ Dudes & Darlins Dance. The
All are welcome to join Pinstripes’ annual kids’ Easter egg hunt and brunch with the bunny this Sunday, April 5th. The fun starts with the egg hunt at 9 a.m. sharp, followed