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
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
Barrington election results: Borough votes with the majority
About one-third of registered Barrington’s registered voters made it to the polls – or mailed in ballots ahead of time – for Tuesday’s mid-term election. The number was greater than … Continue reading
Groundbreaking signals long-awaited start to Wawa construction
Local and regional elected officials joined developers and Wawa executives Oct. 30 to break ground on the convenience store’s planned Barrington location. The store has been in the works for … Continue reading
Few local choices in November election, but three new faces guaranteed
On Nov. 4, Barrington voters will have an opportunity to vote for candidates for three school board positions and two borough council seats. But the outcome of the elections are all … Continue reading
Underground storage tank, $300K utility fee slow White Horse Pike project
Barrington’s long wait for construction at the former site of the Barrington Motel and the long-empty Bok Bok Fresh restaurant is going to continue for the foreseeable future, Borough Council … Continue reading
Council to discuss new stop signs, surplus sale, more at meeting tonight
During their first regular meeting of the new year, Barrington Borough Council tonight will introduce an ordinance calling for a four-way stop sign at Second and Haines avenues and is … Continue reading
What you need to know this week in Barrington
This weekly report will highlight upcoming events and activities in the borough. For the week of Jan. 13: — Tuesday: Borough council meeting, 6 p.m., borough hall. — Wednesday: Barrington … Continue reading
New fire chief, police officer confirmed as part of borough annual reorganization meeting
Barrington Borough Council members Maureen Bergeron and Wayne E. Robenolt took the oath of office Sunday at borough hall after winning re-election to their seats in November’s election. The annual … Continue reading
What you need to know this week in Barrington
This weekly report will highlight upcoming events and activities in the borough. For the week of Dec. 30: — Monday: Winter break, schools closed. — Tuesday: Winter break, schools closed. … Continue reading