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In today's newsletter:

• What happened inside this South Barrington memory care home?
• How did Barrington fare against a rising Southland powerhouse?

Also on today's calendar: Gong Ceremony and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 92 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Breezy and hot with sunshine, temps: high: 95, low: 71.
• Thursday: Very warm with a thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ex-caregiver charged with sharing videos of nude residents at South Barrington memory care home (dailyherald.com) — A former caregiver at Encore Memory Care in South Barrington has been charged with secretly recording nude residents and sharing the videos with coworkers, prompting a police investigation and multiple staff firings. Families are exploring legal options and calling for stricter rules on staff cellphone use to better protect vulnerable residents in Barrington-area care facilities.
   

• Column: Steve Millar's 3 takeaways from Week 2 of the high school football season in the Southland (chicagotribune.com) — Lincoln-Way Central's road win over Barrington, a regular postseason contender, is highlighted as one of several big Week 2 results for Southland football programs. The column frames Barrington's game within a broader look at conference strength and how area teams are faring against top competition statewide and even nationally.
   

📸 Around Barrington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barrington

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 6
• Gong Ceremony →
  Soul Harbour Ranch, 22093 N Countryside Ln, Barrington
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 2
• Administrative Adjudication
  Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Finance Committee
  Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
  1:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Annual Document Destruction Day
  Village of South Barrington IL
  9:00 am
Monday September 7
• Labor Day: Barrington 220 Closed
  Barrington CUSD 220 Barrington, IL 60010
Thursday September 10
• Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 →
  ONLINE Auction
  10:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Duchess Manor Haunted House: Lights On & Full Scare →
  Duchess Manor at The Arboretum of South Barrington
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• Late Start (A-Day)
  Hoffman Estates HS Palatine, IL 60067
  8:50 am
• TJ - CC Practice
  Palatine CCSD 15 Palatine, IL 60067
  2:15 pm
• CC - 1st Day
  Palatine CCSD 15 Your Home School
  3:00 pm
• Finance Committee Meeting
  Barrington CUSD 220 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
  4:30 pm
• L'Institut français d'Oak Park Fall Open House
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce L'Institut fran ais d'Oak Park - French Institute of Oak Park 11 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL 60304
  6:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Barrington CUSD 220 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• D&W Fine Pack posted a job opening for Material Handler in Lake Zurich. Apply here.
• Harper College posted a job opening for Foreman - Custodial in Palatine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Palatine

• Girls tennis season preview: Hinsdale Central, Stevenson, Conant among those trying to upend defending champ New Trier (dailyherald.com)
• More Than a Dealership: The Family, Legacy and Heart Behind Weck Auto Group (wgntv.com)
• Better government accountability needed JD Vance said that if Watergate happened today, it woul (dailyherald.com)

Hoffman Estates

• Domain Rentals (atom.com)
• Sale closed in Hoffman Estates: $487,500 for a single-family home (shawlocal.com)

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