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Order take-out or delivery from a local restaurant this week and make their day! New indoor dining restrcitions are making it tough, so please consider picking up a delicious meal to-go or have it delivered to your home and enjoy the win-win. Thank you for your support! Click here for a list of dining options.

Carry out or enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving dinner outdoors under a tent at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, 100 W. Higgins Rd., Ste U in The Arboretum of South Barrington. Hours are 11:00 am - 8:00 pm. Take advantage of their Gift Card Holiday Flash Sale this weekend, Nov. 27-30: For every $100 purchased, receive a $20 Bonus Card. Offer available online and at their restaurant. Bonus card redemption is Jan.1 through March 31, 2021. Click here for details.

Order your Thanksgiving Take and Bake Special from Neoteca, Inc., 130 S. Hough St. in Barrington today. Enjoy a roasted giant turkey leg, Gnarly Knots stuffing, cranberry sauce, crispy brussel sprouts, Italian herb mashed potatoes and more for only $32.50 each. To order for curbside pick up call (847) 382-1330 or CLICK HERE.

Order homemade comfort fare for your Thanksgiving meal from Farmhouse on North, 117 North Ave. in Barrington. They have many farm fresh options for a side dish or the entire meal. Call (847) 387-3408 or click here to send an email with questions or to place an order. Click here for details.

Now through Nov. 29, you can enjoy a $12 fresh-carved Turkey Dinner from Pinstripes, 100 W. Higgins Rd. in The Arboretum of South Barrington. The delicious Thanksgiving meal includes: roasted turkey, brussels sprouts, stuffing, peppercorn cream sauce and cranberry sauce. To make a reservation for outdoor dining or to place a curbside pick-up order CLICK HERE.

Now more than ever our local small businesses need your support, and you can do that by shopping locally on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 28! Small Business Saturday is a national movement that marks a day to support the local businesses that create jobs, boost the economy, and preserve neighborhoods around the country. Whether online or in person, get to know the wonderful small businesses that make the Barrington area a special place and shop small! Click here for a directory of local businesses.

Now through Wednesday, Dec. 23, enjoy a FREE Gift with purchase promotion in Historic Downtown Long Grove, 308 Old McHenry Rd. Collect $150 (pre-tax/tip) in receipts from Long Grove shops and restaurants, dated Nov. 27–Dec. 23 and redeem them for a FREE gift. Shoppers can submit receipts and select their gift online, then pick up gifts in the Long Grove Visitor’s Center during business hours. Click here for details.

Buffalo Creek Brewing, 360 Historical Ln. in Long Grove, will open its Alpine Biergarten on Friday, Nov. 27 with the launch of a special small batch mint chocolate cookie stout called Kringle, followed by a charitable Christmas ale, True North, on Saturday, Nov. 28. Buffalo Creek will donate $1 from every pint of True North poured, while supplies last, to Youthbuild Lake County. Click here for details.

Plan a shopping trip to Deer Park Town Center and stop by the mall office at 20530 N. Rand Rd, Ste. 133, to pick up one of their Holiday Coupon Books located outside the office door for contactless pick-up. Enjoy savings from participating stores and restaurants, as well as info about their Black Friday Shopping Spree Giveaway. Click here for details.

Take the family to a Windy City Bulls (WCB) game in Hoffman Estates and buy fun gifts with this Black Friday special: For $99 you receive six undated 100-level WCB game ticket vouchers, a WCB Hat, a Chicago Bulls Hat, and a 50% off merchandise promo code. This is a limited-time offer available now through Monday, Nov. 30. Click here for details.

Now through Monday Nov. 30, DIBI Menswear is offering a FREE scarf ($45 value) just for stopping in their new store located at 28686 W. Northwest Hwy. Unit D in Lake Barrington. Stop in to see their impressive collection of men's clothing, accessories and more and take advantage of this hot deal to keep you warm while supplies last. Click here for details.

Don't miss your chance to win a $500 Shopping Spree at The Arboretum of South Barrington, 100 W. Higgins Rd. Between now and Wednesday, Dec. 2, share your most merry holiday tradition as a comment on The Arboretum's Facebook page. One winner will be selected at random from combined giveaway entries and notified via their method of entry on Thursday, Dec. 3. Click here for details.

Enter before Thursday, Dec. 3 for a chance to win a beautiful new Chevrolet Corvette and support Turning Pointe Autism Foundation. They are so grateful for the support they've received to be able to continue to provide services to students in person and virtually. Purchasing a raffle ticket will help Turning Pointe raise funds to continue this great work. Click here for details.

The law firm of Kelleher + Holland, LLC is co-hosting a Toy Drive now through Friday, Dec. 4. Donations can be dropped off at a drop box in their office located at 102 S. Wynstone Park Dr. in North Barrington. They are accepting new, unwrapped gifts for school aged or younger children. For more information call (847) 802-8234 or click here to send an email.

Don't miss this special offer from Laura George Consulting, LLC: High school juniors can sign up for a FREE online at-home diagnostic ACT test and comprehensive multi-page report of the results. The Zoom-proctored diagnostic ACT will be available Saturday, Dec. 5 at 9:00 am, but can also be taken at any time that is convenient for the student. To register call (847) 363-6780 or click here to send an email.

In addition, founder Laura George will host a Facebook LIVE open house on Sunday, Dec. 6 at 11:00 am to discuss the ACT vs. SAT, how to determine an ideal prep and testing timeline for your child, and more. Click here for details.

Barrington's White House will host a virtual concert of traditional Christmas carols and Renaissance Christmas works by Bella Voce Camerata on Sunday Dec. 6 from 3:00 - 4:30 pm. The group will perform at the acoustically breathtaking St. Luke’s Chapel in Evanston, which can be viewed virtually via YouTube, including commetary from Bella Voce Director Andrew Lewis and Barrington's White House Cultural Director Dr. Rollin Potter. Cost is $10. Click here for details.

Elderwerks Educational Services is holding a fundraiser on Tuesday, Dec. 15 at Panera, 1603 N. Rand Rd. in Palatine. Please considering ordering Panera Delivery, Rapid Pick-Up, Drive-Thru or Take-Out any time that day and mention or show a copy of the fundraiser flyer, or use the code PRFUND if ordering online. Proceeds will help support ongoing Elderwerks' services and programs for their senior clients. Click here for details.

Revere Court South Barrington is hosting a book drive now through Dec. 15 for children at local hospitals. Please consider donating new books to give children a better Christmas season. Drop off is at 215 Bartlett Rd. in South Barrington. For details call (847) 844-1205 or click here to send an email.

Pre-order your favorite choice of freshly made popcorn in festive two-gallon popcorn tins from the the Catlow Movie Theater, 116 W. Main St. in Barrington. Choose from caramel corn, cheddar cheese corn, regular popcorn, Catlow Combo (caramel & cheddar), or the Catlow Trio (regular, caramel & cheddar) for $35/tin. Click here to order.

Give the gift of travel this holiday season with a gift certificate from Travelex International. For every $500 purchased, receive a certificate for an additional $50. Available in any amount, this is the perfect gift for amyone who loves to travel. Call (847) 882-0400 or click here for details.

Holiday Specials from Mindful Medispa & Mediclinic

Don't miss these holiday specials from Mindful Medispa & Mediclinic, 1626 W. Algonquin Rd. in Hoffman Estates: Free Hydrafacial with any filler purchase and a free peel with $150 product purchase. Gift cards are also avaialble. Call (224) 634-1500 or click here for details.