Fabulous Five
Since our debut in the Barrington area, Country has sought to bring readers the essence of life well lived in our communities. We’ve featured many generous and passionate philanthropic people…
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Country & Town
The Highlanders of Barrington
One of Meghan Norton’s fondest and most vivid childhood memories is going on a bird watching expedition to Baker’s Lake. She was a Hough Street School fifth grader the first…
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Art in the Time of Coronavirus
The irony of the pandemic is not lost on the Barrington area artisans who have been toiling away all year to prepare for the annual Barrington Art Festival. They, like…
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Toon-ed In
The credits begin to roll. Julia Samborski’s 10-year-old mind races. Seconds later, following the premiere episode of the animated mystery- comedy series Gravity Falls in 2012, Samborski’s eyeballs morph into…
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The Buzz: Summer 2020
HINT HINT Known for its No. 1 unsweetened flavored water, Hint introduces new reef-safe sunscreen made with Hint fruit essences. When it’s time to travel again, and you head to…
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One Last Thing
Patty Jacobsen’s connection to the Barrington Community started before she was born, when her parents met at Barrington High School (BHS) in 1950 and married in 1956. After a brief…
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Neighbor to Neighbor
Twenty one years ago, a group of like-minded community members met to collectively determine how to best meet the unmet (and many yet unknown) needs in our community—for however long…
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L’Art de Enfants
Wade Schaaf ’s first memory of Barrington Dance Ensemble (BDE) includes driving up in a silver Oldsmobile, nervous and not quite sure if he’d get out of the car. He…
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Country Vs. Town
Yvette Klobuchar lives in the Wynstone community of North Barrington with her husband, Lou, and their beloved dogs, Gracie and Ray. Now that their children are grown, Klobuchar and her…
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