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World War II Veteran Calls War Experience 'Priceless To Me'
Don Johnson, who had A lived in Barrington since 1921 and attended Hough Street School, was experiencing an ordinary day when the world became an unfamiliar place in 1942.
Fifth Graders Perform Service Day with Citizens for Conservation
Three Barrington School District fifth grade classes recently performed a service day with Citizens for Conservation .
Police Blotter: Battery at Prairie Middle School and More
May 11: Kyle W. Virta, age 32, of 600 E. Hillside Ave., Barrington, was arrested for domestic battery at the above address.
Bring the family to this annual event in downtown Barrington. Enjoy the art from more than 140 juried artists from around the world, grab a bite to eat, and have fun outside this Memorial Day weekend.
Dist. 220 to meet with school board alumni
The Barrington Unit District 220 school board will conduct a special meeting and summit with former board members to solicit input on current and pending issues at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, at the district's Early Learning Center, 40 E. Dundee Road in Barrington.
Barrington DASHes for a Good Cause
The 12 th annual DASH to Cure Diabetes will take place this Sunday, May 27, at Citizen's Park in Barrington.
CU Buffs center Gus Handler honored
CU center Gus Handler was named to the Rimington Trophy preseason watch list on Thursday.
Main Street in Barrington to close for crossing work
A full road closure of Barrington's West Main Street/Lake-Cook Road will be in effect from Monday, June 11 through Friday, June 15, necessary for an improvement to the Canadian National Railroad's grade crossing on West Main Street.
Barrington Art Festival Returns This Weekend
The third annual Barrington Art Festival returns to Cook and Station Streets this holiday weekend, May 26-27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year's festival will feature more than 140 juried artists from around the globe, as well as live music, food and activities for kids.
Police Investigating Cyber-Harassment Reports
Barrington police are investigating two reports of cyber-harassment. The first case involves a Barrington High School teacher whose photo was taken by a 17-year-old boy in her class and then posted on Facebook with a derogatory comment, said Police Chief John LaCross.
St. Anne Pen Pal Program Enriches Students' Lives
A Receiving hand written letters in the mail seems like a thing of the past. But that's not the case for the fifth grade students at St.
Beyond the blues: Mothers should know signs of postpartum depression, seek help
Candice Boone of McHenry watches as her children Becca, 9 and Danny, 2, play outside.
Barrington School District Nurse Given Pediatric Care Award
A The Barrington School District nurse, Mary Anne Wesoloski, was given the surprise of her life yesterday, as she was given theA The Ron W. Lee, MD - Excellence in Pediatric Care Award at Countryside Elementary School .A The Ron W. Lee, MD - Excellence in Pediatric Care Awards are given annually by IDPH and EMSC to recognize those dedicated to ... (more)
A farm house was carried 150 feet high before shattering, killing the two occupants.
Poll: Which Hair Salon is Best?
We asked Barrington and Lake Zurich Patch readers to nominate their favorite hair salon for this week's Readers Choice and we received loads of nominations.A The salons with the most nominations made it into our poll.
Barrington man pleads to reduced charges
A 38-year-old Barrington man pleaded guilty to domestic battery Tuesday after Cook County prosecutors reduced the charges against him from felonies to a misdemeanor.
Kirk Players close 46th season with 'Lend Me a Tenor'
The Kirk Players will present the final show of their 46th season, 'Lend Me a Tenor', on Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9 at 7:30 p.m. at Mundelein High School Theatre.
First they drew all over the walls at Primrose Hill School. Then they were forced to wash off their creations.