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Barrington fifth graders at Baker's Lake. Photo courtesy of Donna Bolzman.
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Barrington fifth graders aid Citizens for Conservation

Three Barrington School District fifth grade classes recently performed a service day with Citizens for Conservation (CFC). Nearly fifty students along with teachers, parents, and … Read more ›

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

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Catholic Charities Benefit Helps Local Homeless to the Tune of $118,000

The virtual home-based museum at the Sanfilippo Estate in Barrington Hills was once again the site of the Catholic Charities Hearts for Homeless Families “The … Read more ›

Board members Barb Williams and Jeni Spinney with BFF and mascot Hubert, the BMO Harris Lion
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Erika’s Lighthouse “Rock & Rally” Walkathon Readies to Blast Stigma of Depression Once Again

Did you know…? • Children and adolescents who have depression frequently also have physical symptoms like headaches and stomach aches. • Symptoms and signs of … Read more ›

2011 Winner with Kurt Marquardt
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Operation Click! Chooses safest teen driver in Cook/Lake county Illinois.

Teen driver wins new car for driving record.Operation Click! Chooses safest teen driver in Cook/Lake county Illinois. Hoffman Estates, IL {5/3/12} Operation Click! and Marquardt … Read more ›

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Fire Destroys EVERYTHING…Please Help!

Recently, a friend in our community (A. Keyes), had a house fire. EVERYTHING was destroyed–both of his wheelchairs and all clothes, furnishings, meds, etc. He … Read more ›

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Horse Shows in Spring Grove

The 2012 Spring Grove Horse Show schedule starts May 5th. The committee that runs these shows are all volunteers and in 2 years we will … Read more ›

Joan Schiller, Pregnancy Planner at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, presents Hebron mom Sammie Coon and her twin daughters Adalynn and Annabelle with handmade quilts compliments of students from Half Day School in Lincolnshire
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Lincolnshire grade-schoolers donate quilts to Birth Center

Barrington, IL – While not the typical after school program, Caring Kids Can Quilt held the interest of 10 third and fourth grade girls from … Read more ›

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All About Disability

Disability is something most people do not like to think about. But if you’re not able to work because you have a medical condition that … Read more ›

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St. Matthew to Provide Disaster Response Training

Want to learn how to respond to a disaster? Come to our training next Saturday, April 28 from 8:30am-12pm. Trainees will be certified to work … Read more ›