🌱 Patch AM: What could $34 million in new school bonds mean for Barrington?

Be sure to catch FAFSA and the Financial Aid Overview on the Barrington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: See the standout Barrington-area homes currently drawing buyer attention

And check out R-Network on the Barrington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: See the $2.65 million Barrington home leading McHenry County sales

Make time for Teaching Garden Workshop: Chop and Drop on the Barrington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How Barrington football turned a winless start into a playoff push

Coming up: Militaria Auction on the Barrington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: What does new nonprofit ownership mean for Barrington’s Catlow Theatre?

And check out Firearms & Ammo Auction on the Barrington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Which suburban haunted house near Barrington will scare you most?

Make time for Firearms & Ammo Auction on the Barrington Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How Barrington’s Reese Wallace made history on the back nine

Also, don’t miss Fall Festival—Saturday, 10/3 | 1—4PM on the Barrington Patch calendar

HearingLife Brings Hearing Care to Barrington/Hoffman Estates Area

Local hearing expert helps neighbors hear what matters most

The FREE Schaumburg Home Show Returns! Bigger & Better for 2026!

Save Time AND Money on Your Home! 1,000’s of Home Improvement Products & Services! 250 Businesses! April 18 & 19! Schaumburg Conv. Ctr.

Palatine’s ‘Fresh Wave’ Joins as St. Patrick’s Parade Platinum Presenting Sponsor

The parade steps off at 11am on Saturday, March 14 at Oak and Wood streets and ends at Wood and Smith Street.

St. Patrick’s Parade in Palatine Debuts New Name and Major Sponsors

The beloved community event that celebrates all things Irish will take place on Saturday, March 14 – stepping off at 11 a.m.

Find the Dress of Your Dreams at a Price You’ll Love

SVdP Chicago Thrift Stores Offer Affordable, One-of-a-Kind Wedding Gowns

Society of St. Vincent de Paul Chicago Announces $2,000 Giving Tuesday Match

Give Hope a Home. Because Everyone Deserves One.

Free Admission Crystal Lake Home Show returns on November 1st & 2nd

Hundreds of products and services for thousands of the freshest ideas to remodel, repair and upgrade your home! All with ONE, EASY visit!

Halloween Hustle® Celebrates 20 Years in Downtown Palatine

This beloved community tradition returns Saturday, October 25, blending fitness, fun and costumes - to benefit the Boys & Girls Club.

On October 1st: `Can You Afford to Retire?’ at Poplar Creek Public Library in Streamwood

Retirement expert Jigar Doshi of Bentron Financial Group leads session that helps you gauge your retirement readiness

Halloween Hustle® Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Downtown Palatine

The walk/run will take place October 25 and benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs.

Durty St. Pat’s Parade and Other Irish Celebrations Return March 15

Palatine’s Irish celebration also features a Traditional Irish Breakfast and an epic after party.

Police Find Caracal Under Resident's Deck

The large, wild cat was spotted wandering Hoffman Estates in recent days, authorities said. The caracal has been captured.

Crystal Lake Home Show - Free Admission & Parking – Sept. 21st & 22nd

Crystal Lake Home Show Returns to the Holiday Inn on Sept. 21st & 22nd with Free Admission & Parking!

Local Businesswoman Publishes First Book, “Thoughts Become Things”

Written by Melanie Santostefano, the book features six pillars that guide her through life. She hopes others find their own inspiration.

A Collaborative Approach to Enhancing Recovery with Non-Opioids

Learn how Dr. Anderson and Dr. Asif work together to provide their patients with non-opioid pain management options after plastic surgery

Gain a FRESH Perspective on Dementia Caregiving

Encore Memory Care Author & Dinner Event Free and Open to the Public

Northwest CASA Announces First Ever Film and Wine Festival on April 25

Fund-raiser is essential to help support survivors of sexual violence

The Marketing Collective Hosts “Marketing Matters” Summit March 27

The half-day educational event will include seven area communications professionals presenting on marketing and PR topics and strategies.

Celebrate All Things Irish in Downtown Palatine Saturday, March 16th!

The Durty St. Pat’s Queen and King have been crowned; join the fun at the Traditional Irish Breakfast, Parade and the Legendary After Party!

Coming in February to Harper College: `Packing for Retirement’

In a free two-session curriculum, Dr. Jim Flanagan & Jigar Doshi of Bentron Financial Group help older adults gauge retirement readiness

Vitt Factor Announces, “Ripple Effect” Speakers for January 4 Event

This life-changing event will take place at Bolingbrook Country Club and aims to inspire and motivate attendees to achieve their goals.

On Jan. 9: `Can You Afford to Retire?’ at Poplar Creek Public Library

​Retirement expert Jigar Doshi of Bentron Financial Group leads session that helps you gauge your retirement readiness

Support the Society of St Vincent de Paul Chicago this #GivingTuesday

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. – John Bunyan

A Closer Bond Hosts 2nd Annual Corks & Canine Event December 10

Anyone is invited to bring their well-behaved dog to this free holiday celebration at Durty Nellie’s.

'Relentless' Barrington Hills Leader Encourages Local Kids

Zein Bertacchi works tirelessly as a Barrington Hills non-profit to inspire local kids to use their talents for the good of the community.

Barrington Lawyer Hanson Is 'Kind, Generous, Wise'

Keith Hanson was nominated as a Barrington community leader for his efforts to make the city a family-friendly place to work and live.

Huge Home Show with Free Admission & Parking – Schaumburg Oct. 14 &15

Home Show returns to the Schaumburg Convention Center on Oct. 14th & 15th with Free Admission & Parking!

The Fa-Boo-Lous Halloween Hustle Returns to Palatine October 28

Enjoy registration discounts if you sign up by October 13, and proceeds support the nonprofit, Boys & Girls Club of Palatine.

'Tirelessly Hands-On Volunteer' Gives Back To Barrington

A fellow volunteer nominated Barrington Area Library Trustee and active volunteer Jennifer Lucas.

Madcats Has Music and Much More in Downtown Palatine

The business has grown a loyal following since opening in 2021 for local bands, an open mic, blues and jazz jams, karaoke, trivia and more!

“Save It Forward” by Shopping Local in Downtown Palatine

Downtown Palatine Business Association members are offering discounts and specials when you shop through the entire month of September.

NWCASA seeks to close service gap caused by severe federal budget cuts

Summer fund-raising campaign essential to address significant grant funding cut from federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) for new fiscal year

SBA Releases Video to Reach Businesses Looking to Plug Into Potential

The Schaumburg Business Association provides dynamic events, programming, and educational resources to help Chicagoland businesses grow.

A Closer Bond Is the New Host of the Sweet Pea Pet Parade!

Register your pet now, become a sponsor, or both for the Parade on Sunday, August 27 during Palatine Street Fest!

Fireworks Near Me: Barrington July 4th Events 2023

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Barrington.

July 4th Fireworks 2023 Around Barrington

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Barrington.

Residents Invited to Participate in Community Paint-A-Thon

The deadline to apply is Saturday, July 8 for income-eligible residents to receive a fresh coat of paint for their home.

Shop Downtown Palatine Sidewalk Sales June 8 - 10

Ten Downtown Palatine Business Association members will feature seasonal clearance items, sales, special offers and more.

Swing into Spring is Thursday, May 4 in Downtown Palatine!

Win one of two big prize baskets valued at $600 and support local businesses as you take advantage of specials, giveaways and sales.

Crystal Lake Home Show - Free Admission & Parking – Feb. 18th & 19th

The Crystal Lake Home Show Returns to the Holiday Inn on Feb. 18th & 19th with Free Admission & Parking!

Children with Cerebral Palsy Love to Get Moving!

Center for Independence through Conductive Education offers an intensive motor training therapy for children with physical disabilities.

Huge Home Show with Free Admission & Parking Oct. 22 & 23

Chicago Home Show comes to the Schaumburg Convention Center on Oct. 22 & 23 with Free Admission & Free Parking!

Children with Cerebral Palsy have an “I Can!” Attitude

Center for Independence through Conductive Education offers motor therapy for children with physical disabilities in the northwest suburbs.