Get your swimsuits, goggles and your rubber ducks ready for one of Barrington’s biggest pool parties of the year! The 17th annual
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Is there anyone else out there who is absolutely covered with mosquito bites? When I decided to do some gardening last week,
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Have you ever seen chocolate so exquisite, it looks more like art than food? There’s a chocolate factory in South Barrington that
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Sometimes you can make a huge difference with the simple click of a button. Just think of how many times you click
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We’re just weeks away from the first day of school and coaches and players are gearing up for the new season of
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When he was just a baby, a dog saved the life of Wauconda Police Sergeant John Combs. From a distance, a neighbor
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There’s a night of family fun with a purpose planned at Citizens Park tomorrow night. Barrington is taking part in the 27th
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One of my favorite things about going on vacation is coming home again. Three hours on a plane trying to calm a
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When asked if she has children, Brooke Baxter usually responds ‘yes four leggeds’. And that’s because she has 3 horses, 3 dogs
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It’s been a record hot summer this year, and every time the temperature reaches toward 90° I can faintly smell chlorine. As
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Barrington Sidewalk Days is bustling this year! The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) set up shop on Cook Street just outside
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Dream #119….It’s dusty; Barrington is dustier than I remember. Not only that, but everything looks really funny–funny as in colorful. I know
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There’s not a lot in life that comes free, not even at Barrington’s Sidewalk Days. But Barrington shoppers will find one thing
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I have a “love/not-too-fond-of” relationship with exercise. I love the results, but I’m not too fond of what it takes to get
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For me, one of the hardest things about being self-employed is knowing when to step away from work. But there are a
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