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Independent photo by Ken Farver | Owner Dan Payson stands amid the stainless steel brewing equipment in the back of his Kishwaukee Brewing Co., which has been open since late October. The brewery’s name is tied to the local environment near the Kishwaukee River. Customers can pick up six-packs or cases to go, get growlers filled, or sit on the patio. Food can be delivered for free from Antioch Pizza, and the brewery invites a food truck out at least once each week.

Kishwaukee Brewing becomes third new brewery in Woodstock

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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.

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