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🌱 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
What's up Barrington! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See the $2.65 million Barrington home leading McHenry County sales
Also on today's calendar: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: Watercolor Wednesday on the Patio @ Bell Works Chicagoland and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 71, low: 53.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 74 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What were the 10 most expensive homes sold in McHenry County, Sept. 21-27? (shawlocal.com) — A Barrington home on Woodhaven Lane topped McHenry County's recent luxury sales, closing at $2.65 million for a 5,500-square-foot, four-bedroom, four-bath property. The roundup lists nine other high-end transactions across nearby towns, offering Barrington homeowners and buyers a snapshot of current upper-tier prices and how local values are trending. 
📸 Around Barrington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barrington
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★ Featured events ★
- Teaching Garden Workshop: Chop and Drop →
Barrington Area Library, 505 North Northwest Highway, Barrington
9:30 am
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Wobbly 1s →
Barrington Area Library, 505 North Northwest Highway, Barrington
10:00 am - Wobbly 1s (Ages 12 – 23 months w/adult participant) →
Barrington Area Library, 505 North Northwest Highway, Barrington
10:00 am - BACOG Water Testing Event →
Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington
11:00 am - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: Watercolor Wednesday on the Patio @ Bell Works Chicagoland →
Bell Works Chicagoland, 2000 Center Dr, Hoffman Estates
12:30 pm - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
9:00 am - Ladies Leadership Luncheon →
Barrington Hills Country Club, 300 W County Line Rd, Barrington
11:30 am - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: Sip, Shop, & Salsa at Bell Works Chicagoland →
Bell Works Chicagoland, 2000 Center Dr, Hoffman Estates
4:30 pm - Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk, Sunday , October 11 →
Saint Anne Catholic Community, 120 Ela St, Barrington
12:30 pm - The Roommate →
Parker Players Theater Company, 540 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington
7:30 pm - Announcing the MMSI's 51st Show of Miniature Figures & Models →
Chicago Marriott Schaumburg, 50 N Martingale Rd, Schaumburg
9:00 am - Gong Ceremony →
Soul Harbour Ranch, 22093 N Countryside Ln, Barrington
2:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
📣 Barrington Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- truenorth posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Training in Barrington. Apply here.
- VONS posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Barrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Palatine
- Indian American Nabeela Syed: From 23-year-old trailblazer to State Senate bid (americanbazaaronline.com)
- Illinois Wesleyan women win fifth straight CCIW title (jg-tc.com)
- Built for Everyone, Everyday (recmanagement.com)
Hoffman Estates
- Dailey to Bond a winning combination for Hoffman Estates in win over Fremd (dailyherald.com)
Arlington Heights
- Hey Nonny — Arlington Heights' downtown music club — is up for sale (dailyherald.com)
- Life should be relevant, not random. We struggle to make sense of what happens around us and to turn (dailyherald.com)
Ok Barrington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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