Barrington Hills Lifestyle
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For Lake County Model Railroad Club's 50th anniversary, a treat for children and adults alikeNov 19, 2022 12:00 am - Children and adults were fascinated by the realism of model trains rolling past scenes during the Lake County Model Railroad Club's 50th anniversary open house. In scene...
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A historical landmark: 12 facts about Adlai Stevenson's home in MettawaNov 18, 2022 5:00 am - Known as "the man from Libertyville," Adlai E. Stevenson II (1900-65) was an influential political figure in the United States and abroad. He served as governor of Illi...
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Green projects at schools: They teach about combating climate change and actually do it, tooNov 14, 2022 4:30 am - As schools adopt green-minded projects, the use of solar panel arrays, rooftop gardens and cafeteria composting serve a dual function: They reduce schools' carbon footpr...
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Good News Sunday: DuPage County schools see strong growth after COVID-19 learning lossNov 13, 2022 6:00 am - Good News Sunday: DuPage County schools see strong growth after COVID-19 learning loss
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Join in Honoring Local Veterans at Evergreen Cemetery This DecemberNov 10, 2022 10:00 pm - The members of Signal Hill, NSDAR of Barrington, invite the local community to participate in Wreaths Across America Day to honor Veterans buried in Evergreen Cemetery o...
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Community members come out for annual Bike the Ridge ride in EvanstonNov 10, 2022 5:00 am - While Mother Nature dazzled us with her fall palette, Chicago area biking boasted its own collage of recent activity with community rides, trail development and an e-bik...
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Sleepy avocado, cozy corn, and crawling bats, Oh My!Nov 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital's Baby Bistro - a breastfeeding support group for new moms and their little ones - celebrated their first Halloween together with a costu...
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DAR Packs 'Buckets of Fun' for Children's Hospital PatientsNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - To commemorate the Daughters of the American Revolution National Day of Service, members of Barrington-based Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, carried on the tradition of coll...
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Veterans Day, turkeys and the upcoming holidays dominate November's festsNov 01, 2022 6:00 am - Nov. 2 The Great Pumpkin Roll: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, at Central Park, 1510 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook. Bring your pumpkin(s) to roll down the Sled Hill at Central P...
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Intervention key to addressing 'alarming' rates of chronic absenteeism, educators sayOct 31, 2022 5:30 am - With 30% chronic absenteeism reported statewide last school year, school leaders across the suburbs are exploring different approaches to improving student attendance ra...