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Seventh-graders from St. Thomas the Apostle School in Crystal Lake enjoy meeting Honey, the Courthouse’s service/therapy dog. The students are (from left) Finn MacCarthy, Julian Herrera, Mitchell Schwartz, Anthony Angeles, Lauren Dovidio, Scarlett Verzal, Andrea Alvarado, Theresa Marry, Josie Gardner, Naomi Wozniak, and Bella Petriak. Independent Photo by Andrew Rousey

‘The best idea ever to help people in the courthouse’ By Susan W. Murray news@thewoodstockindependent.com When court administrator Dan Wallis first had the idea pitched to him that what McHenry […]

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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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