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🌱 Patch AM: What happened inside this South Barrington memory care home?
You won't want to miss Gong Ceremony on the Barrington Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- What happened inside this South Barrington memory care home?
- How did Barrington fare against a rising Southland powerhouse?
Also on today's calendar: Gong Ceremony and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 92 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Breezy and hot with sunshine, temps: high: 95, low: 71.
- Thursday: Very warm with a thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ex-caregiver charged with sharing videos of nude residents at South Barrington memory care home (dailyherald.com) — A former caregiver at Encore Memory Care in South Barrington has been charged with secretly recording nude residents and sharing the videos with coworkers, prompting a police investigation and multiple staff firings. Families are exploring legal options and calling for stricter rules on staff cellphone use to better protect vulnerable residents in Barrington-area care facilities. 
• Column: Steve Millar's 3 takeaways from Week 2 of the high school football season in the Southland (chicagotribune.com) — Lincoln-Way Central's road win over Barrington, a regular postseason contender, is highlighted as one of several big Week 2 results for Southland football programs. The column frames Barrington's game within a broader look at conference strength and how area teams are faring against top competition statewide and even nationally.
📸 Around Barrington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barrington
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★ Featured events ★
- Gong Ceremony →
Soul Harbour Ranch, 22093 N Countryside Ln, Barrington
2:00 pm
Sunday September 6
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Other local events
- Administrative Adjudication
Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
6:00 pm - Finance Committee
Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
1:30 pm - Annual Document Destruction Day
Village of South Barrington IL
9:00 am - Labor Day: Barrington 220 Closed
Barrington CUSD 220 Barrington, IL 60010 - Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 →
ONLINE Auction
10:00 am - Duchess Manor Haunted House: Lights On & Full Scare →
Duchess Manor at The Arboretum of South Barrington
2:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Late Start (A-Day)
Hoffman Estates HS Palatine, IL 60067
8:50 am - TJ - CC Practice
Palatine CCSD 15 Palatine, IL 60067
2:15 pm - CC - 1st Day
Palatine CCSD 15 Your Home School
3:00 pm - Finance Committee Meeting
Barrington CUSD 220 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
4:30 pm - L'Institut français d'Oak Park Fall Open House
Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce L'Institut fran ais d'Oak Park - French Institute of Oak Park 11 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL 60304
6:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Barrington CUSD 220 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- D&W Fine Pack posted a job opening for Material Handler in Lake Zurich. Apply here.
- Harper College posted a job opening for Foreman - Custodial in Palatine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Palatine
- Girls tennis season preview: Hinsdale Central, Stevenson, Conant among those trying to upend defending champ New Trier (dailyherald.com)
- More Than a Dealership: The Family, Legacy and Heart Behind Weck Auto Group (wgntv.com)
- Better government accountability needed JD Vance said that if Watergate happened today, it woul (dailyherald.com)
Hoffman Estates
- Domain Rentals (atom.com)
- Sale closed in Hoffman Estates: $487,500 for a single-family home (shawlocal.com)
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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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