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By The Arboretum of South Barrington

The 2025 Wickstrom Concert Series is back at The Arboretum of South Barrington for another year. Some of Chicagoland’s best cover and tribute bands are coming to The Arb’s Main Street Plaza every Wednesday at 6:30 starting June 11th and going all the way through August 13th. With premier dining options and great music all in one place, it’s no surprise these outdoor concerts have become a summer staple for the residents of the Northwest Suburbs with each concert having around 3,000 people flocking to The Arb every Wednesday. Here’s some more information about the upcoming concerts this summer.

Project H.O.P.E. House is a vital resource for those teenagers, adults, veterans, and elderly people who need a place to go for help. Throughout his career, Project H.O.P.E. House Founder Ray Paigentini has seen hundreds of lives, most of whom were saved, supporting the fact that early intervention works. He started Project H.O.P.E. House as a nonprofit to help people and to give back after a long career in Barrington. “I’m here to help and pay it forward to the community that sustained my livelihood and career,” he said.

Heidner Properties has recently acquired several prime commercial properties, expanding their footprint in key markets across the United States. These strategic acquisitions align with the company’s growth strategy and commitment to providing high-quality real estate solutions.

The Heidner Family Office hosted its annual gala in support of the Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation. The event, held at the Heidner residence, raised significant funds for pediatric cancer research, demonstrating the family’s ongoing commitment to charitable cause.

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