It’s National Hamburger Month and Pinstripes in South Barrington is celebrating by offering their signature burgers for only $2 today and every Tuesday this month. The Pinstripes signature “Sirloin Burger” is topped
Last night my husband and I decided to take our kids on a stroll to our neighborhood ice cream shop. It was meant to be a quick excursion, but turned out to
If you’d like to digest a little history with your Sunday brunch, grab a table at Barrington mainstay, The Canteen Restaurant and Pancake House. “The Canteen” has been serving up great food
There’s a great way to get some fresh air and exercise this weekend while helping raise money to support local cancer survivors and their families. It’s the first ever Wellness Place Community
When it comes to martial arts, everything I know I learned from the “Karate Kid”. But if I ever encounter a bad guy, let’s face it, “wax on, wax off” just isn’t
Mount Prospect native and Barrington neighbor, Lee DeWyze did it!!! He’s officially in the top three and one step closer to winning the 2010 American Idol crown. That means the spotlight shines
Barrington is well known as an equestrian community, its map spotted with pastoral horse properties and winding riding trails. There are all kinds of activities for horse enthusiasts, but I never knew
There’s a Karaoke showdown underway in Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs and tonight is the night for Barrington to take the lead. If you or anyone you know can carry a note and put
There’s a new place in town where you can get some fresh air while you shop for your fruits and veggies. Seasons Produce and Specialty Market has returned to The Arboretum of
I first met my mom back in July of 1973. “The Sting” won the Oscar for best picture that year, the last US soldiers left South Vietnam and Bob Marley and the
Mother’s Day is tomorrow and there are a million things you could run out and buy for your mom. But Barrington business owner, Theresa Patton recently reminded me that there’s no gift
One of the busiest places in Barrington this weekend is one of the oldest places in town. There’s a lot of history at the Barrington Flower Shop on Cook Street and designers there
May isn’t just a month for graduations and Mother’s Day, did you know it’s National Burger Month, too? Well the people over at the Lucky Monk Burger, Pizza and Beer Company in
Now here’s an idea that will get some tails waggin’. Starting today, Egg Harbor Cafe in Barrington will be offering a special menu every Tuesday … FOR DOGS!!!!!!! That’s right, you heard
We’ve made it to day #33 of 365 and we’re excited to say that the Chicago Tribune has asked if they could feature this blog every Thursday in the paper and on their