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Hi there, Barrington! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Barrington football turn an 0-4 start around?
  • How is Biltmore's course design connected to a top Chicago architect?
  • Barrington couple's $100K gift targets student and family hunger

Also on today's calendar: New Store providing CBD Products for People, Dogs, Cats and Horses and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Sunday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 71, low: 50.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Barrington continues effort to even record with win against Palatine (dailyherald.com) — Barrington High School's football team, the Broncos, continued their turnaround with a dominant 31-0 road win over Palatine, evening their Mid-Suburban West record at 2-0 after an 0-4 start. Strong running from Lamar Osterhues and quarterback Vince Costa, plus stout line play, have the team eyeing more wins as they prepare to face Conant next.
   

• The Expansive Work of Todd Quitno (chicagogolfreport.com) — Barrington golfers may be interested to know that Biltmore Country Club is among dozens of Chicago-area courses being renovated or enhanced by architect Todd Quitno, whose designs emphasize modern playability and environmental sensitivity. The feature highlights his extensive regional portfolio, from municipal layouts to elite private clubs, and explains how his renovation-focused firm is reshaping how local golfers experience their home courses.
   

• One in seven Illinois children at risk of hunger, NIU alumni donate $100K to help (shawlocal.com) — A Barrington couple, Joe and Giselle Intrakamhang, has donated $100,000 split between Northern Illinois University's Huskie Food Pantry and Northern Illinois Food Bank to support students and families facing hunger. Their gift helps fund expanded freezer capacity and meal programs at NIU as food insecurity rises statewide, with one in seven Illinois children considered at risk of hunger.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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