Lake Barrington
-
What remote learning will look like this school yearAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Kitchen tables and family dens again will serve as desks and classrooms when many suburban schools begin classes remotely starting this week. Districts that planned on r...
-
Mark your calendar: 19 events to celebrate the 19th Amendment, honoring 100 years of women's right to voteAug 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Aug. 26 will mark the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Here are some related events taking place throughout the suburbs — and vir...
-
How native orchids grow in Lake County Forest PreservesAug 06, 2020 6:00 am - Editor's note: This is part one of a two-part series looking at native orchids found in Lake County. Watch for the next part that will feature native orchid identificat...
-
Two Barrington middle schools could receive 'latest and greatest' air quality technologyAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220's plans to upgrade two middle schools could include technology improving air flow as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. District 220 ...
-
Suburban colleges net $61.1 million for campus improvementsAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Three suburban community colleges are receiving a combined $61.1 million in state grants to help fund infrastructure improvements on the campuses. Harper College in Pala...
-
Lake County ecologist stumbles upon an endangered bumblebee at lastAug 05, 2020 5:00 am - A routine weeding session in a Lake County forest preserve revealed an uncommon discovery for one ecologist and a reward for everyone working to improve the natural land...
-
Top award for District 220 preschool programAug 05, 2020 1:00 am - A program at Barrington Area Unit District 220's Early Learning Center on Dundee Road in the village has achieved a Gold Circle of Quality rating from ExceleRate Illinoi...
-
District 220 explains remote learning decision to concerned parentsAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 Superintendent Brian Harris went into great detail about why distance learning will be used to start the 2020-21 school year, but paren...
-
Fox River Grove's Michael Campbell Named Chair/President of RAILSAug 03, 2020 11:00 pm - BURR RIDGE, Ill., Aug. 4, 2020 - The Reaching Across Illinois Libraries System (RAILS) announced the election of its new Executive Committee for the Board of Directors, ...
-
Barrington police issue alert about vehicle thefts, burglariesAug 03, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington police have issued an alert after several reports of vehicle thefts or burglaries since at least late last month in the village and surrounding communities. ...