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*New* SWALCO Textile Bin – Fox Trail Park
Stop by Fox Trail Park and check out the new SWALCO Textile Recycling Bin! The Village of Port Barrington has partnered with SWALCO to help divert items from landfills responsibly, assist our local community, and support our greater environment and planet beyond. A complete list of acceptable and non-acceptable items/materials is here: https://www.swalco.org/189/Clothing-TextilesAcceptable-Unacceptable Shoes cannot…
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Ice Rink is OPEN at Hermann Park
The Hermann Park ice rink has frozen beautifully is now open every day until 10PM! Please note that there is no supervision and you must skate (or sometimes shovel!) at your own risk. A snow shovel is available at the side door of the Village Hall. Please return it when done!
COVID Update: Easing Mask Mandates
Governor JB Pritzker announced easing restrictions on the statewide mask mandate for indoor settings, to be effective February 28, 2022. Read Governor Pritzker’s press release, click here. For up-to-date information on the COVID -19 Pandemic, click here
Village Receives Tree City USA 10 Years in a Row
Thanks to the efforts of the Village Board and other Volunteers, Port Barrington has been named 2023 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, an honor received for the 10th year in a row!!! Trustee Dave Corrigan has spear-headed this designation since 2013. Please read press release by clicking >>here<<
Protect Your Family: Understanding Carbon Monoxide Risks and Proper Winter Home Heating Safety
In 2024, Illinois Fire Departments responded to 23,158 calls about carbon monoxide. Springfield, Ill- Winter brings cold arctic air to Illinois and as residents turn up their thermostats to stay warm the risk of a home heating fire or Carbon Monoxide incident increases. The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourages residents to…