Today the Village of Barrington unveiled proposed concept plans for Park Avenue Plaza, a community gathering space and al fresco dining opportunity they hope to create in downtown Barrington. To do so,
Barrington area restaurants and bars are back in business with indoor service on a limited basis! Both Cook and Lake Counties have moved to Tier 1 COVID-19 mitigations, health officials announced, which
Amid the pandemic winter of 2021, the Village of Barrington’s Cultural Commission re-created a Depression-era Barrington tradition called the “Town-Warming.” On Saturday, January 23, 2021, more than 200 people gathered virtually via
Barrington Village Clerk Tony Cignek and Trustees Todd Sholeen, Jennifer Wondrasek, and Mike Moran announced they are running for reelection in April’s Consolidated Election along with Village President Karen Darch under the
Barrington residents step in to help out after the Village of Barrington temporarily closes the polling place at Village Hall. Here’s the story as shared by Village of Barrington resident, Wendy Farley.
Barrington Village President, Karen Darch sent a message to the community today reassuring residents that local leaders are reacting proactively to coronavirus concerns in our area. Here’s what she wrote. “As concerns
Join the Village of Barrington for Summer Fun Thursdays with the return of Cruise Nights which kick off on May 30th. Cruise Nights take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Cook
The tenth annual Barrington Art Festival returns Memorial Day weekend along Cook and Station streets in downtown Barrington. Free and open to the public, the Barrington Art Festival will showcase the work of
It’s a bird! It’s a plane!! It’s a Cop on a Rooftop!!! Be on the lookout for police on the roof of Dunkin’ Donuts in Barrington from 5 a.m. to noon this
Do something fun with Mom this Mother’s Day! Run 5K and celebrate at the finish line with delicious cake pops and finisher roses. The annual Mother’s Day 5K with family and friends
Who’s ready to enjoy some sipping with your shopping at the Spring Barrington Wine Walk on Saturday, April 27 from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. in downtown Barrington? Shop while tasting great wine
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Nine years ago this week I decided to start 365Barrington.com to highlight the reasons why Barrington is a great place to live. It was April Fools Day, 2010. Our daughter Grace was
After working for over 20 years as the Village of Barrington’s Director of Economic & Community Development, Peg Blanchard is retiring from that role this week. Peg held economic development positions in
Big Iron Horse Barbecue has moved next door to McGonigal’s Pub and is planning to open doors for a “sneak peek” at the new space in time for the pub’s 10th annual
The Village of Barrington Police Department has issued a quick list of package theft prevention tips to help you protect those online gift orders when they arrive at your doorstep this holiday