By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Dancing was always an emotional outlet for author Antonia Deignan. But when a freak bicycle accident in 2018 forced her to put her dancing and her […]
What kind of artwork should Woodstock display in the center of the city’s first traffic roundabout? City officials have formally asked for ideas by issuing a 32-page RFP – Request […]
Community Choir will perform for mental health The Woodstock Community Choir will bring May’s Mental Health Awareness Month to the forefront of its upcoming free concert, “Shining a Light on […]
Woodstock North High School’s auditorium will transform into the Greek Islands over the next few weekends as students from both Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools perform the Broadway hit […]
By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Oscar Tatosian, director of Oscar Isberian Rugs in Evanston, traces his passion for the art of Oriental rugs to “a love for family, heart and legacy.” […]
By Jan Bosman I have been especially giddy this April, poetry month as designated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996. I find myself spouting nursery rhymes at every […]
Christie mystery on stage after three-year delay Three years later … Theatre 121’s “Murder on the Orient Express” is scheduled for seven performances this month at the Woodstock Opera House. […]
By Lydia LaGue news@thewoodstockindependent.com A new year means new initiatives, and the Woodstock Arts Commission is already at work on them. One of the major projects is a Public Arts […]
WHS, WNHS will perform ‘Mamma Mia’ in six shows Six presentations of “Mamma Mia” are planned as the spring musical of Woodstock North High School Theatre and Woodstock High School […]
Folk Festival spring concert set for April 16 at Stage Left Woodstock Folk Festival has scheduled its first in-person spring concert since 2019 for 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16, at […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
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