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INDEPENDENT PHOTO BY KEN FARVER | Curbside pickup of books and materials became an option after the Woodstock Public Library was closed to visitors because of the coronoavirus – and then more restrictions were put into place, leaving online connection by patrons as the only option.

Now that Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered the closings of non-essential businesses and directed Illinois residents to stay home, the Woodstock Public Library and Read Between the Lynes bookstore are using the means at their disposal to provide local residents with information, access to online resources, and even books. The library’s online resources – including […]

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Susan W. Murray

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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Picture of Susan W. Murray

Susan W. Murray

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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