Barrington Taxing Body Leaders Share Updates at Annual Town Hall Forum
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Barrington Taxing Body Leaders Share Updates at Annual Town Hall Forum

Community taxing body leaders from across the Barrington area gathered for the annual Town Forum held Thursday, April 17 at the Barrington Park District offering updates on key projects, fiscal health, and community programming across local government, education, library, fire, and park district sectors.

The event was hosted by the Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce, which organizes this Town Hall with local taxing bodies every April and the Legislative Breakfast with local Village leaders every October. Click below for details.

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City Center Barrington Nears Approval; A Vision to Reshape Downtown Barrington
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City Center Barrington Nears Approval; A Vision to Reshape Downtown Barrington

The long-anticipated Golden Triangle / City Center Barrington redevelopment is close to becoming reality. The $90M mixed-use project will bring 125 luxury apartments, 12,000 sq. ft. of retail and restaurant space, and a new community gathering spot, Park Avenue Plaza, to the heart of downtown.

SCOOP caught up with developer and Barrington resident Joe Taylor III, who’s ready to break ground immediately following the Village Board vote on April 28, 2025. More details here.

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Altar Bridal Barrington Kicks Off Wedding Season with Exclusive Events and Deals
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Altar Bridal Barrington Kicks Off Wedding Season with Exclusive Events and Deals

Altar Bridal Barrington is in full wedding season mode with two exciting events and special promotions this month. The bridal boutique, which opened its newest 10,000-square-foot location in the Foundry just over a year ago, has already been dubbed as the “Largest Bridal Outlet in Illinois” and they are ready to welcome couples and brides-to-be for the upcoming season.

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Barrington’s Newest Floral Design Studio, FLEUR + FORM, to Host Local Workshops for Spring
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Barrington’s Newest Floral Design Studio, FLEUR + FORM, to Host Local Workshops for Spring

Barrington’s newest luxury floral design studio, FLEUR + FORM, will be hosting floral design workshops this month at KED At Home.

Founder and floral artist, Promiti Prosun will go through her design process live and share trade secrets. Attendees will also go home with their own floral arrangement in a timeless vase and receive 10% off their entire purchase at the KED at Home Boutique.

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