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CFC member Carol Rice and class participants discuss what everyday items come from trees. Photo courtesy of Donna Bolzman.
From the community

Tree Detectives sighted at Citizens for Conservation

Citizens for Conservation’s member Carol Rice came prepared with samples of tree leaves and evergreen needles to better explain the importance of trees in our … Read more ›

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Arts
Enjoy art al fresco at the FREE Barrington Art Festival over Memorial Day weekend!
From the community

Art Festival Season Kicks Off in Barrington Over Memorial Day Weekend

Art festival season kicks off with the Barrington Art Festival over Memorial Day weekend. FREE and open to the public, the Barrington Art Festival offers … Read more ›

News, Schools

District 15 teacher contract talks expected to conclude soon

Palatine-area District 15 teachers will likely see a new contract in the coming weeks, according to union and district officials. The two parties met Thursday, … Read more ›

Schools
Northern New Mexico College Head Coach Christina Jost talks to the girls during a timeout.
From the community

New Head Girls’ Basketball Coach Looking to Push Team to the Next Level

As the school year winds down, officials at Saint Viator High School announced Friday a new addition to the girls’ basketball program: Christina Jost, head … Read more ›

News
Sketch of bronze statue to be unveiled --Photos courtesy of Wayne Maczko, chairman of the CLC Veterans Memorial Task Force

Soldier statue drawing to be unveiled during Memorial Day ceremony at CLC campus

A rendering of a bronze statue of a soldier will be unveiled at the fifth annual College of Lake County Memorial Day ceremony on May … Read more ›

Community service
The Food Drive-Thru raised enough donations to fill 7 SUV's for the Cuba Twp. Pantry
From the community

Local Kids Hold Food Drive-Thru

The Kids Feeding Kids Club, a local Barrington charity, partnered with Countryside Elementary School’s Student Council to sponsor a two-day Food Drive-Thru to raise food … Read more ›

Food and drink
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From the community

Opa!! CCB to host Gyro Night Youth Fundraiser!

Community Church of Barrington Gyro Night Youth Fundraiser!Meals for a Mission – Join us as we have fun, yell “Opa”, and raise money for the … Read more ›

Schools
On May 5, 2012, Noah’s Ark Preschool dedicated their new outdoor classroom. Mary Bradley (holding scissors) cut the ribbon along with the preschool teachers and Janet Meyer (to Mary’s right) of the Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce.
From the community

Noah’s Ark Christian Preschool Dedicates Outdoor Classroom

Thinking back to favorite childhood memories, many of us may think of activities like camping, hiking, fishing, or just playing with other kids in the … Read more ›

Entertainment, Family, Seasonal
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Top 10 things to do this weekend

Jeopardy, The Rallye A low-pressure road rallye where you play Jeopardy as you travel the shortcourse. Not a lot of hard rallye gimmicks, but a … Read more ›

News, Sports
Carmel's Megan Paul has the top 2A time in the 400 heading into the state meet. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Area girls track stars looking for state team/individual titles

Since Evanston went on a four-year tear winning Illinois High School Association Class AA girls track and field state titles from 2003-06, TribLocal area teams … Read more ›