Barrington Lifestyle
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Lake County sheriff hosts 'Stuff a Squad' toy collection SaturdayDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office will hold its annual "Stuff a Squad" toy donation event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at five locations across the county. Sheriff's offi...
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Therapy horses part of Barrington event for children with medical issuesDec 05, 2020 12:00 am - Mane in Heaven Miniature Therapy Horses hosted a holiday celebration Saturday in Barrington for 20 families who have children that are faced with medical challenges, Pre...
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'Operation Hospice Angel' seeks to brighten the holiday season for local seniorsDec 03, 2020 10:00 pm - According to AARP nearly 30 percent of people 65 or older live alone, and each year these seniors have fewer friends and family members they can depend on for care and c...
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Barrington, Palatine fire departments launch 'Wreath' campaignsDec 03, 2020 5:00 am - The Barrington and Palatine fire departments have launched their annual "Keep the Wreath Red" programs to remind everyone to be mindful of potential fires caused by holi...
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Harper provides tuition relief, scholarships to ease hardshipsDec 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Recognizing the financial hardships that many are facing in the wake of the pandemic, Harper College is providing some of the most generous tuition relief programs in it...
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'We all need a break from screens': Barrington school librarian gets creative to deliver booksDec 01, 2020 4:30 am - If students can't go to the library, the library will go to the students. That was the thinking of Taryn Parise, a teacher librarian at Hough Street Elementary in Barrin...
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DAR chapter needs volunteers to help honor veteransNov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - There are more than 650 veterans buried at Evergreen Cemetery representing military service over several decades, from the Civil War to present. The women of Signal Hill...
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Large Pre-Registration for Wreaths Across America Event Scheduled December 19thNov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - The members of Signal Hill, NSDAR of Barrington are elated with the generous outpouring of interest in the upcoming Wreaths Across America wreath placement event schedul...
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Someone to be thankful for: Lake County restaurateur delivers for first respondersNov 26, 2020 5:00 am - When the global pandemic hit, Kris Schoenberger, the owner of BBQ'd Productions in Lake Zurich and Third Lake, made it his goal to give 10,000 meals to medical personnel...
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Donate to YMCA's Remote Learning Support Program on Giving Tuesday Dec. 1Nov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - On Giving Tuesday Dec. 1, donations to the YMCA of Metro Chicago will go toward the Y's new Remote Learning Support Program. Created to help support a child's virtual le...