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Six-foot groundhog to inhabit the Square?

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An update on the installation of the sculpture in the roundabout at South Street and Lake Avenue at the most recent meeting of the Arts Commission included the news that a Christmas tree will occupy the center spot this year. The 16-foot-high sculpture, titled “Whorled,” is expected to be finished and in place in spring 2025. Independent Photo by Andrew Rousey

The Arts Commission discusses possible groundhog statue, other topics By Ruth Raubertas news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Sept. 9 Arts Commission meeting at City Hall included an update on the Lake/Madison/South roundabout sculpture, […]

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