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ByDonna
Keep updated on how you can prevent Bird Flu
*New* SWALCO Textile Bin – Fox Trail Park
ByGeorgina
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…
A Chance to Learn About Native Landscaping & Gardening….
ByDonna
*FREE EVENT* Port Barrington’s Planning Commission is hosting a Native Plant Event scheduled for Saturday, September 27th at 10 am in the Blue Heron Room next to the Village Hall (75 South Circle Ave.) A volunteer with Citizens For Conservation will present on integration and management of natives within garden design. She will be expecting…
COVID Update: Easing Mask Mandates
ByDonna
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
How to Sandbag Successfully…
ByDonna
Sandbagging is one method to protect your property during flood events. It is imperative to sandbag correctly to save on time, energy and resources. Trustees John Grothendick and Keith Vogeler recently held a demonstration on how to sandbag correctly. Their presentation can be viewed here There are currently sand and bags available in the Village…
Water Testing Kits at Village Hall
ByGeorgina
McHenry County Department of Health and Lake County Health Department are offering reduced fee water testing for individual well users. Residents are encouraged to have their well water tested annually for coliform bacteria and nitrates. Sampling kits can be picked up at the Village Hall. *You must collect and return your sample to the appropriate…