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Bocce fundraiser benefits cancer research

BARRINGTON – Relay of Life of Barrington will host a Bocce fundraiser at Pinstripes in the Arboretum of South Barrington, 100 W Higgins Road from 6 to 9 p.m. on March 14. Par ... Read More »

Schools

Students, families prepare for Earth Day planting

BARRINGTON – Barrington High School science students planted over 340 plugs of native grasses and sedges in February with horticulture instructor John Ardente, environmental s ... Read More »

Government

Tip Top Tap without state liquor license, tavern fined $1000

BARRINGTON – Tip Top Tap, a tavern new to downtown Barrington as of last summer, has been temporarily shut down by village officials due to a lack of a state liquor license.In ... Read More »

Special village meeting to address hospital renovation status

BARRINGTON – Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital representatives will discuss hospital renovations with village trustees and the public 5 p.m. Monday at Barrington Village Hall, 2 ... Read More »

Business

Community Corner: LUXE Wearhouse

Deer Park – LUXE Wearhouse, a longtime Barrington area retail shop, has recently moved to The Quentin Collection lifestyle center at 20771 N Rand Road in Kildeer. Owner Marcy ... Read More »

Sports

Barrington High School bowler finds success

BARRINGTON – Bowling is a sport that doesn’t get a lot of attention, and some people consider it not to be a sport at all. If Barrington High School freshman Sarah Tenyer has ... Read More »

Features

Black history month: Reflecting on Lake County's first African-American settler

Amos Bennett was the county’s first African-American settler, arriving in Gurnee by the fall of 1835. Despite this remarkable distinction, Bennett’s story was sparsely documen ... Read More »

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