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Independent photo by Tricia Carzoli | Woodstock’s Economic Development team poses inside the former BMO bank building at Benton and Jackson streets. Garrett Anderson (center), with a background in urban planning and master’s degree in business, is director of Woodstock’s Economic Development Department. Krista Coltrin, Economic Development’s coordinator, has a background in marketing and communications. Her job concentrates on Woodstock’s downtown and Route 47 businesses. And George Hahne joined the department in 2018 as business development coordinator. His specialty is business attraction, particularly retail and restaurants.

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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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