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Silent Book Club is a community where you BYOB and socialize with fellow readersBy Lydia LaGuenews@thewoodstockindependent.com Getting lost in a good book is generally a solo activity, unless you join a […]

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Woodstock Art Fair on the Square

New festival will run Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 21 and 22Staff Reportnews@thewoodstockindependent.comHosted by the City of Woodstock and Real Woodstock, Amdur Productions has announced Woodstock Art Fair on the Square, […]

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‘Every day there is something different’

Midway through construction, Opera House offers unprecedented peekBy Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.comThe historic Woodstock Opera House has been under construction for two months now.  Since the building closed to the public July […]

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MCC art galleries welcome two new exhibits in August

Works by Christine Forni and Ginny Krueger are featuredStaff Reportnews@thewoodstockindependent.com McHenry County College will be hosting two unique art exhibits now through Sept. 13 in Galleries One and Two and the […]

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‘Sticks and Stones and Dead Man’s Bones’

TWI writer Eileen Millard to debut her ‘cozy’ mystery at Read Between the Lynes’ 19th birthday partyBy Susan W. Murraynews@thewoodstockindependent.comWhen Read Between the Lynes marks its 19th birthday on July […]

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‘Jazz feels so much more personal’

Take a peek at the monthly Jazz on the Square at Stage Left CaféBy Amanda Burrnews@thewoodstockindependent.comOn June 21, Stage Left Cafe came alive with a full house of jazz fans […]

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Sweeney Todd returns to Opera House

Audience favorite opens June 21 with a nine-performance run By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock’s Theatre 121 is bringing the Tony-award-winning Broadway favorite “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” […]

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Creative Living tickets on sale now

Full season of six speakers is on the schedule for 2024-25 season ByEileenMillard news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock Fine Arts Association will begin its 61st season this October after the Opera House […]

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WNHS parent choir hits the right notes — Paul Rausch shares the joy of music beyond the student body with adult choir

ByKevinLyons District 200 While leading the Woodstock High School choir for many years, Paul Rausch hoped to one day expand the joy of music and singing beyond the classroom, but […]

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