Barrington
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Festivals May 24-30: Memorial Day events, art fests, Cream of Wheaton and moreMay 21, 2024 11:39 am - Mark your calendars for the Prairie Arts Show in Schaumburg, the Lake County Food Truck Festival, Memorial Day events, Cream of Wheaton, Bluesmobile Cruise Nights, outdoor concerts and more happening this week.
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Harper College 2024 commencement ceremony celebrates ‘rich tapestry’ of graduatesMay 20, 2024 12:40 pm - Harper College celebrated the Class of 2024 at its 56th annual Commencement Ceremony on May 17. More than 750 students gathered on the floor of the NOW Arena in Hoffman E...
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Advocate Health Care hospitals named among best for maternity careMay 18, 2024 10:12 am - Six Advocate Health Care hospitals have been nationally recognized as leaders in advancing maternity and postpartum care by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a statistics porta...
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After 100 years, Rondout train robbery still captures the imagination as biggest in U.S. historyMay 17, 2024 9:45 pm - Late on a Thursday 100 years ago at a remote rural crossing near unincorporated Rondout in central Lake County, armed gunmen executed what is considered the largest train...
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Lake County Board approves bird-friendly building design policy to reduce collisionsMay 17, 2024 9:44 pm - While symbolically recognizing World Migratory Bird Day, the Lake County Board this week also advanced a new building design policy to protect birds from colliding with g...
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Boys track: Metea Valley track sectional advances many to stateMay 16, 2024 10:56 pm - As Barrington junior Joe Bregenzer flew out to a 70-meter lead in the 3,200-meter run it was clear that as he said later, “I’m here to win.” The spirit was catching. At T...
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Eight new volunteers join CASA Lake County to advocate for the best interest of children in foster careMay 16, 2024 1:39 pm - Eight new volunteers completed their training to become Court Appointed Special Advocates and help advocate for the best interest of children in foster care.
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Public hearing May 30 in Northbrook on Lake-Cook Road pathMay 16, 2024 10:38 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is hosting a public meeting from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 30, about for the Lake-Cook Road Path. The meeting will take p...
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Founding Father portrayal will highlight U.S. ConstitutionMay 16, 2024 9:41 am - The Daughters of the American Revolution, Signal Hill Chapter, in collaboration with the Barrington Area Library, will host a program featuring a portrayal of Founding Father and fourth President James Madison on Sunday, June 9, beginning at 2 p.m.
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A guide to farmers markets in the suburbsMay 16, 2024 6:19 am - As the growing season begins, farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later while others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.