A young Zach Brokaw poses with a hummingbird feeder. Brokaw, a WNHS graduate, died in June 2015. His mother, Diane Brokaw, is organizing a fundraiser in his honor to promote birdwatching to 6- to 14-year-olds. | Courtesy photo
Woodstock resident Diane Brokaw is spending this Christmas season as she has the previous two: raising funds to “Stuff the Stocking for Zach.” Her only child, 20-year-old Zach Brokaw, was […]
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Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
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