Christmas items drew shoppers into Blue Thistle, said two of the store’s co-owners, Shannon Bailey and Nancy Leonard. The presence of Santa’s Hut just outside garnered new customers and benefited the Square’s merchants as a whole, Leonard said. (Independent photo by Ken Farver)
“People came in and they bought stuff” is how Jennifer Jorgensen, manager of operations at Studio D, summarized the holiday-buying season. Most retailers on the Woodstock Square who spoke to […]
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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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