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Woodstock braces for ‘very boring summer’

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Independent file photo by Ken Farver | A young winner picks her prize after playing a game at Summer in the Park in 2019. After six years of family-focused entertainment on the Square and Emricson Park, the five-day event is canceled for 2020.

Summer in Woodstock will be different this year. For starters, the city won’t need all of that $125,000 that has been budgeted for events such as Fair Diddley and Summer […]

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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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