Barrington Lifestyle
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YouthBuild Lake County student earns full scholarshipJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - North Chicago, IL, July 13, 2017: YouthBuild Lake County (YBLC) today announced that Elijah Childs, Class of 2017, is the recipient of a Dorothy Stoneman Scholarship, a ...
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Easement granted to rare gravel prairieJul 24, 2017 6:00 am - In 2011, Renata and Mariuz Bialas bought a 15-acre wooded lot in Barrington Hills from television personality Jenny Jones. They fell in love with the property for its su...
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Barrington group is protecting biodiversity in the suburbsJul 24, 2017 6:00 am - Did you know that monarch butterflies, bees, and oak trees are in peril? How can we help these plant and animal species grow? In order for our ecosystem to survive and ...
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Volunteering gives sense of purpose, self-worthJul 24, 2017 6:00 am - In mid-July, Anne Hay walked into a muddy, mosquito-filled preserve in Barrington Hills to meet a potential Eagle Scout. The two discussed the restoration of an old fenc...
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Veterans arriving to help flood victims in Lake and McHenry countiesJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Team Rubicon, a national disaster response nonprofit organization led by veterans, will be helping McHenry and Lake County residents affected by this month's historic fl...
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12th annual golf outing Aug. 18 to benefit Loyola Burn CenterJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Join the 12th annual Burn Awareness Golf Outing benefiting the burn center at Loyola University Medical Center on Friday, Aug. 18, at the Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Ma...
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WACO's Wingfest to Decide Who's Wings Are the Best in the 'Burbs?Jul 22, 2017 11:00 pm - You can help determine which restaurant has the suburbs' tastiest wings at WACO's 17th Annual Wingfest and Bags Tournament. The Woodfield Area Children's Organization ch...
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Plug-in vehicles to be featured at July 27 forest preserves eventJul 17, 2017 11:00 pm - On Thursday, July 27, the Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition and the Forest Preserves of Cook County will host a "Picnic in the Preserves," a seminar on electric/hybrid...
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Nostalic Music Program Strikes a Chord at The GarlandsJul 16, 2017 11:00 pm - The Garlands of Barrington member Bruce Smith is making the world a better place one song at a time. The 75-year-old recently received the Daily Points of Light Award, w...
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Suburban county fairs mix new attractions with returning favoritesJul 16, 2017 7:00 am - Suburban county fairs this summer will offer everything from a concert by the country duo LoCash to a Bengal tiger show. But traditional favorites - livestock shows, rod...