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Setting the stage for spring – or a sale

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Max, the golden Lab retriever of Tim and Jennifer Schnepf, stands on the front porch of the couple’s bungalow on South Seminary Avenue in this 2023 photo. The home’s freshly painted and neatly landscaped exterior illustrate the importance of curb appeal – either when selling a house or making it an inviting space for family and visitors. courtesy photo

Local real estate agents offer top tips for spiffing up your home By Susan W. MurrayHome, Farm & garden With temperatures now getting the memo that spring has arrived, homeowners […]

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Susan W. Murray

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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Picture of Susan W. Murray

Susan W. Murray

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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