July/August
ABOUT THIS ISSUE: This issue is the voice of Barrington youth. Local students helped write, photograph, and create stories that represented, concerned, and influenced them.
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Features and Quintessential.
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Open Spaces - April Anderson: April digs into what Roslyn Road Elementary School is doing to become eco-friendly.
Read Now (pdf).
Down Cellar - Jim Bryant's Wine Column: Jim Bryant explores the best of what Argentina has to offer. Read Now (pdf).
What's Cooking: Burke Adams is an example of why you don't have to be an adult to know how to cook. Read Now (pdf).
Barrington 220 - Dr. Tom Leonard: Dr. Tom Leonard reminds the community of the importance of summer vacation. Read now (pdf).
Teaching Moments: Rayanne Coy teaches a lesson for all ages on how to deal with confrontation.
Read now (pdf).
Fitness: Matt Batt explains how to take an athletic performance to the next level at Lake Barrington Field House. Read now (pdf).
QB Cares: QB Cares is a column dedicated to helping you make Barrington, Illinois, the United States, and the world a better place every day. Read now (pdf).
About Town
For more information on what's happening around Barrington through highlighted events and the latest news, About Town starts on page 32 in the current issue. Read About Town (pdf).
Just Asking
Why is the PTO Presidents Council recommending that parents read Doing School by Denise Clark Pope?
Read Mary Klest's answer here.
Snapshots
Photographer Susan McConnell gathers the horses of the Barrington Roundup. View PDF of Snapshots.
USE QB'S MEDIA CENTER: Calling all publicity and public relations personnel and possible QB contributors! Our Media Center
is designed to be your go-to place for how to submit information
about your event or organization. Also, we love to hear story ideas from our readers and also receive query letters from writers. Ideas such as how to prepare a press release are included.
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Children perfomed in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Read their story. Photo by Beth MacKay.
- From Our Contributors
- At Home - Mario Guertin
- Arts - Lori Mackey
- Back Page - Beth MacKay
- Barrington 220 - Dr. Tom Leonard
- Community - Natasha Mehta
- Community - Joseph Gallagher
- Community - Patty Dowd Schmitz
- Down Cellar - Jim Bryant
- Fitness - Matt Batt
- Guest Essay - Tanya Mookerji
- Guest Essay - Elizabeth Kahn
- Guest Essay - Christopher Katrakis
- Health Matters - Dr. Thomas Jackson
- Health Matters - Dr. David Van Dam
- Health Matters - Lisa Herman
- Open Spaces - April Anderson
- QB Cares - April Anderson
- Real Estate - Liz Luby
- Restaurant Guide - Enjoy!
- StyleBook - Lisa Stamos
- Teaching Moments - Rayanne Coy
- Wealth Management - Mike Bischof
- What's Cooking - Burke Adams
- Village Views - Frank Munao
