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December

320. 12 Days of Recipes, Day 4: Stuffed Peppers

December 16, 2012
12 Days of Recipes/2012/Barrington Eats/Chefs/Christmas/Christmas/Contributors/Cooking/Food/Holidays/Kelly Donlea/Kelly Donlea/The List Year to Date/Things to Do

 We’re sharing a Christmasy Stuffed Peppers recipe on Day 4 of our “12 Days of Recipes” series not just because it’s red

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85. “C” is for Cookie at Community Church of Barrington

December 9, 2011
Causes & Giving/Christmas/Christmas/Churches/Community Church of Barrington/Cooking/Food/Good Works/Holidays/Seasons/Uncategorized/Winter

 Bakers throughout Barrington have been busy all week preparing for tomorrow morning’s 38th Annual Community Church of Barrington Cookie Walk. If you

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83. “A Christmas Carol” at Prairie Middle School

December 7, 2011
Christmas/For Kids/Holidays/Prairie Middle School/Schools/Seasons/Smart Moves/The List Year to Date/Theater/Things to Do/Winter

 He’s cold.  He’s cranky.  And he’s coming soon to a theater near you! Ebeneezer Scrooge and the cast of A Christmas Carol

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Ambrosia Gingerbread Housese

267. On The Menu: Ambrosia Gingerbread Houses

December 23, 2010
Bars and Restaurants/Chefs/Christmas/Food/Holidays/On the Menu/Restaurants/The List Year to Date/Things to Do

 It’s the eve of Christmas Eve and and I’ll be cooking for tomorrow’s family festivities late into the night.  With my favorite

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Barrington High School Vocal Students Perform at the White House

266. Be Invited to Sing at The White House

December 22, 2010
Christmas/Concerts/Music/Schools/Smart Moves/The List Year to Date/Things to Do

 The Barrington High School Madrigals just returned home from Washington D.C. after performing at the White House this week. The Junior and

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Sleigh Rides at the South Barrington Arboretum

258. Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides in South Barrington

December 14, 2010
Arboretum of South Barrington/Christmas/Family Fun/For Fun/Holidays/Outdoors/The List Year to Date/Things to Do

 I always love the beginning of new traditions and the South Barrington Arboretum is adding complimentary horse-drawn sleigh rides to their list

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Holiday Shopping Event on Lageschulte in Barrington

255. "Lights on Lageschulte" Holiday Shopping Event

December 11, 2010
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 Have you ever heard of Barrington’s “SoLa” neighborhood? The nickname is short for “South Lageschulte Street”, it’s a hidden little shopping mecca

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Purchase Christmas Cookies at Cookie Walk

254. Community Church of Barrington Cookie Walk

December 10, 2010
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 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

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School District 220 Accepts $1.5 Million Chinese Language Grant

252. Learn to Speak Chinese in Barrington’s Schools

December 8, 2010
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 Last night, School District 220 gave us all a new reason to celebrate the benefits of living  here in Barrington.  The school

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Remembering Pearl Harbor Day in Barrington, Illinois

251. Hear Area Veterans and Remember Pearl Harbor

December 7, 2010
The List Year to Date/Things to Do/Veterans

 Barrington veterans sent us all a powerful message today without even speaking a word. They communicated with a solemn display of American

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NV Clothing in Barrington, Illinois

250. NV Clothing’s 5 Year Anniversary Party

December 6, 2010
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 If your wardrobe needs updating this holiday season, two of Barrington’s finest fashion consultants are hosting a big party at their store

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Ron Hawking Performs Holiday Concert at Barrington High School

249. Ron Hawking "Home For the Holidays" Concert

December 5, 2010
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 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

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24 Hour Dance Marathon at Barrington High School

247. Barrington High School 24-Hour Dance Marathon

December 3, 2010
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 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

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Fancy Nancy Mother Daughter Tea

246. "Fancy Nancy" Mother Daughter Tea Party

December 2, 2010
For Fun/For Kids/Ice House Mall/The List Year to Date/Things to Do

 If you have little ones who love to play dress up, you don’t want to miss this très chic party coming up

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Holiday Lights from National Lampoons Christmas Vacation

245. 1st Annual 365Barrington Holiday Lights Contest

December 1, 2010
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 Even if you try to ignore it, there is no escaping the fact that Christmastime is here.  “The Holiday Lite“ has been

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  • THINGS TO DO
  • PEOPLE TO MEET
    • Everyday People
    • Local Artists
  • WHERE TO EAT
    • Barrington Eats
    • Menu Monday
    • Heinen’s Grocery
      • Cooking with Heinen’s
      • Heinen’s 4PM Panic
      • Heinen’s Sunday Supper
      • Recipes
  • WHAT TO KNOW
    • NEWSROOM
    • HOMES FOR SALE
      • The Luby Group
      • For Sale in 60010
        • Barrington
        • Barrington Hills
        • Deer Park
        • Lake Barrington
        • North Barrington
        • South Barrington
        • Tower Lakes
      • For Rent in 60010
      • For Sale Search
      • Real Estate
    • BIRDS of BARRINGTON
    • COOKING with HEINEN’S
    • VOICES of ADOPTION
  • ABOUT
    • Our Story
    • PARTNERS
    • Newsletter Signup
 

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