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Top Stories on Barrington Patch: Week of March 11

Train accident, high-end home prices, and fatal car crash among most read stories.

 

UPDATE: Boy Hit By Train Out of Critical Condition

The 11-year-old struck by a Metra train last night is at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.

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Highest Priced Homes Sold in Barrington So Far This Year

Check out Barrington area homes that sold in January and February for $820,000 to more than $1.5 million.

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 Man Killed in Barrington Hills Crash Was Engaged

Ronald Ziolo was killed in a car crash at Route 59 and Dundee Road on March 3. 

Barrington Hills Mom Files Lawsuit in 2-Year-Old's Death

Shane Siefert was killed in 2011 when his dresser fell on top of him. 

How to Request Tickets to Rihanna's Barrington High School Visit

The pop-star will visit the school on March 22, thanks to the BHS-TV students award winning video. 

Barrington Celtic Fest Celebrates the Irish in a Big Way

Third annual festival has grown to be one of the biggest in the suburbs. 

Barrington Police to Crackdown on Drunk Drivers on St. Pat's Weekend

Police officers take part in Drive Sober of Get Pulled Over/Click it of Ticket, starting today, March 13. 

Area Coyote Sightings Increase in March

Information on how to deal with a coyote sighting in the forest preserves. 

Barrington Area Library Renovation Process Now Underway

Construction will begin after April 15, 2013. 

2 Barrington Nursing Homes Receive High Rating

U.S. News and World Report ranked 15,000 nursing homes throughout the nation. 

Wrestlers from Barrington Middle School Station and Prairie succeed at state championships. 

Beyond Guinness: Explore Irish Brews at McGonigal's

Barrington's McGonigal's bar manager recommends Irish brews for St. Pat's Day, Celtic Fest.


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