Barrington Harvest Festival ready to impress
Every October, for a single day, Barrington more than doubles in size as thousands of people flock to the borough to experience the 18-years-running Barrington Harvest Festival. The 2015 version, set … Continue reading
Barrington issues 4 permits for backyard chickens
Under a new ordinance adopted this year, Barrington has issued permits allowing four borough residents to keep chickens in their backyards, borough Clerk Terry Shannon said. Under Article VII of Chapter … Continue reading
Class assignments coming Aug. 25 via online portal
Class assignments for students in the Barrington School District will be available Aug. 25 via the district’s Genesis Parent Portal, according to an email sent to parents today and a … Continue reading
Board unanimously approves new Woodland principal
The Barrington Board of Education tonight voted unanimously to hire Michael Silvestri as the new principal of Woodland Middle School at a salary of $93,700 per year. Silvestri was one … Continue reading
School board to vote on new Woodland principal tonight
The Barrington Board of Education will vote tonight on whether to accept the superintendent’s recommendation for a new principal at Woodland Middle School. Superintendent Anthony Arcodia recommends Michael Silvestri for … Continue reading
School board OKs 2015-16 calendar
The Barrington School District Board of Education approved the calendar for the upcoming school year at last night’s public meeting. Under the calendar, students will begin school Tuesday, Sept. 8, … Continue reading
Open house planned Saturday for new preschool in borough
The Rosebud Academy, a new community preschool scheduled to open in September, will hold an open house from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday to allow interested parents an opportunity to see the new … Continue reading
PARCC testing resources
Barrington School District Superintendent Anthony Arcodia has called an open meeting for parents at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, Feb. 3, to discuss PARCC testing. (Note: As of 12:30 p.m. … Continue reading
Borough hazard plan IDs flooding as top concern, outlines mitigation efforts
As part of a broad effort across several counties, Barrington Borough Council identified flooding as the top hazard in the municipality, followed by high wind and severe summer and winter … Continue reading
School board welcomes new members; town hall on PARCC testing planned
The Barrington School District Board of Education swore in two new members, Kelli Martone and Martin Schoettler Jr., and one returning member, Jennifer Schuster, during the annual reorganization meeting this … Continue reading