North Barrington
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2020 was a big year in birdingDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - You probably heard about "Rocky," the saw-whet owl discovered last month inside the huge Christmas tree on Rockefeller Plaza in New York. The adorable stowaway became an...
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Holiday Lights Contest Editor's Choice Winner: Lake CountyDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Brett Safron, who lives at 11 Copperwood Drive in Buffalo Grove, is the Editor's Choice winner for Lake County in the Daily Herald's annual holiday lights contest, prese...
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'Snow-proof' visors for traffic signals coming in Lake CountyDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - "Snow-proof" visors are being installed on red lights at all 176 Lake County-owned traffic signals to improve visibility. The modified attachment, which forms a complete...
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Kindness is in season at Holy Family Catholic AcademyDec 17, 2020 10:00 pm - This holiday season looks quite different from those of past years - most gifts are bought online, Advent candles are lit virtually and annual Christmas programs and vis...
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Parent objects to content in Barrington High School film classDec 17, 2020 4:30 am - The mother of a senior at Barrington High School complained to the school board about a movie some students in a film class watched that portrays a sex toy. School offic...
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Twenty years and $22 million later, Quentin Road project comes to fruitionDec 16, 2020 4:30 am - After two decades in the making, a $22 million project to widen Quentin Road between Kildeer and Lake Zurich is in the books. Landscaping, cleanup and minor work will be...
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Barrington District 220 sets return to hybrid learning for Jan. 19Dec 16, 2020 12:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 has a plan for a return to hybrid learning Jan. 19, citing revised guidance from the Lake County Health Department and the anticipation...
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No shortage of school board candidates in some Lake County districtsDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - Eleven candidates jumped into the race for the Libertyville-Vernon Hills High School District 128 board on the first two days of filing, the most of any school district ...
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Enjoy seasonal cocktails in heated igloos at Gianni's CafeDec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - Like many restaurants and bars, Gianni's Cafe is one local business that has had to change course in light of the COVID-19 restrictions put on restaurants and indoor din...
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9-year-old philanthropist inspires others to give backDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - An elementary school student from Highland Park is the inspiration behind a new giving program to support survivors at A Safe Place, the sole provider of services exclus...