“We’ve kept up with the changes in the cars,” Bob Kristensen says after 50 years of owning the station on Washington Street. While he applauds some improvements to cars, including cruise control and the blind spot warning systems and diagnostic tools, there are so many sensors – just in the steering wheel. “When you can’t figure out how to work your radio ...” (Independent photo by Ken Farver)
The car won’t start? It’s “making a funny noise”? Many Woodstock residents would give you the same advice. “Take it to Bob.” Bob is Bob Kristensen, owner of the Mobil […]
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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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