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🌱 Patch AM: Where Barrington lands in the Daily Herald’s new football Top 20

And on the Barrington Patch calendar - Fright Market at Camp Lake Zurich

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Good morning Barrington! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Where Barrington lands in the Daily Herald's new football Top 20

Also on today's calendar: Fright Market at Camp Lake Zurich and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 78, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Rather cloudy; breezy, warmer, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Daily Herald football expanded Top 20 (dailyherald.com) — Barrington's football team debuts at No. 15 in the Daily Herald's expanded Top 20 after a tight 24-19 loss to Lyons. The rankings highlight how other suburban powers fared in Week 1 and preview this week's key matchups across the region.
   

📸 Around Barrington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barrington

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Other local events
    Sunday August 30
  • Barrington Dance Ensemble hosts Nutcracker Auditions →
    758 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington
    12:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 1
  • Finance Committee Meeting
    Barrington CUSD 220 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
    4:30 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Barrington CUSD 220 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
    6:00 pm
    • 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
    • Sunday September 6
  • Gong Ceremony →
    Soul Harbour Ranch, 22093 N Countryside Ln, Barrington
    2:00 pm
    • 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

📣 Barrington Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday August 28
  • Friends Friday
    Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce Virtual
    10:00 am
  • Farmers Market →
    Lake Zurich Calendar, Paulus Park 200 S Rand Road, Lake Zurich
    3:00 pm
  • Lake Zurich Farmers Market →
    Paulus Park, 200 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich
    3:00 pm
  • one-five Foundation: Bingo Night at IKEA
    Carl Sandburg Middle School IKEA Schaumburg, 1800 W McConnor Pkwy, Schaumburg IL
    5:15 pm

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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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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