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Outside seating has some new rules in Woodstock

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Benton Street hosted a party last July before the dedication of the mural “Made in Woodstock” by Chicago artist Mauricio Ramirez. Bars and restaurants in Woodstock will now need to pay a fee for a permit to place tables and chairs on city right of way such as sidewalks and parking spaces. (Independent file photo)

Woodstock bars and restaurants that want sections of public sidewalks and parking spaces used for outside seating will now need to get a permit from the city and pay a […]

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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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