Barrington Blooms begins today, runs through April 27
Barrington Blooms, a decoration contest for stores in town, begins today, April 20 and will run through next Saturday. Residents will have the opportunity to cast their votes for best decorated storefronts at the Barrington Business Association’s Facebook page. The weeklong event will also be hi-lighted by an April 25 Blooms Bubbles and Bistro fund-raiser. [...]
Read More →Holiday shoppers helped Barrington shops see black
The holiday season starts early at Style Unleashed. While many retailers track their holiday business from Black Friday through Christmas, the Waseca Avenue pet salon and boutique has seen a pre-Thanksgiving rush since it opened in 2011. “They’ve got people coming over and their dogs are stinky, their dogs need haircuts. That’s when everybody’s family [...]
Read More →Barrington’s Festival of Lights – Santa, carols, train rides and more
People from in and around Barrington flocked to town hall last Saturday to help kick off the local holiday season. Barrington’s annual Festival of Lights included everything from gingerbread cooking making and train rides to ballet performances and carol singing. There was also a trolley throughout the afternoon that brought residents to numerous downtown area [...]
Read More →Barrington Business Association offering a ‘Passport to Savings’
The Festival of Lights on Saturday will be a good opportunity to pick-up this year’s Passport to Savings. The coupon book is available at Barrington Business Association shops. The coupons in the book offer a range of savings at roughly two dozen local shops. In addition, the book offers shoppers the chance to win a [...]
Read More →Barrington turns on the lights – and more – on Saturday
The Barrington Recreation Department and the Barrington Business Association will host this year’s Festival of Lights on Saturday, Dec. 1, and promise a bigger event than year’s past. The day kicks off at 1 p.m. when a trolley will start a continual loop around the downtown business district. BBA co-president Holly Smith said the trolley [...]
Read More →Barrington Business Association’s Harvest Stroll is Saturday
The Barrington Business Association will host a harvest stroll on Saturday, Oct. 13. The event will run from noon to 4 p.m. and will include a number of activites and attractions for the entire family. At Kids Cove Playground behind the town hall, for example, the recreation department will hold its annual pumpkin-carving and pumpkin-decorating [...]
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