Barrington Hills Lifestyle
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Brats, bands, beer highlight Barrington's Fourth of July festJun 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Compared to some other festivals, Barrington's Fourth of July celebration may seem more low-key. For instance, there's no carnival. There is, however, a parade, a firewo...
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How does HFCA measure a successful kindergartener? It's not what you thinkJun 26, 2019 11:00 pm - Kindergarten success is often measured by the students' ability to recognize upper and lowercase letters, count to 100, develop self and social awareness, and become an ...
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FunFestJun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Clearbrook's annual "day of fun" for their clients - which include children and adults impacted by developmental/intellectual disabilities - affectionately known as FunF...
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Recipe for success? Lake County jail program gives inmates culinary skillsJun 21, 2019 5:30 am - George Allen has a passion for food. From cooking for his family at home to his two decades' experience working at everything from fine dining restaurants in Chicago to ...
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Donate a bicycle, help homeless womenJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County Haven, a nonprofit group that aims to help homeless women and their children, is collecting used adult-size bicycles. The bikes will be given to customers wh...
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Large dobsonfly looks like something from horror movieJun 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Old black-and-white monster movies often featured giant spiders or ants rampaging through the countryside. Think of this story as a reality version of “Creature from the...
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Volunteers perform a middle school makeover in InglesideJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - A well-coordinated team of more than 500 volunteers traded office wear for work clothes Thursday for a makeover inside and out at Gavin South Middle School in Ingleside....
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Tackling PTSD - Cook County Health provides symptoms to look for after a traumatic eventJun 19, 2019 11:00 pm - There is a misconception that post-traumatic stress disorder is a diagnosis just for individuals who have been to war, but that is not true. A person can suffer from PTS...
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YWCA Lake County announces the resignation of CEOJun 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The YWCA Lake County Board of Directors announced the resignation of CEO Treopia Cannon as she prepares to join her spouse who recently relocated to Houston, Texas, due ...
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Marklund Wasmond Center to host Summer GamesJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - The Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin will hold its annual Summer Games event for residents Saturday, June 29. The center, formerly known as Little Angels, is a resident...