With Groundhog Day falling on a Sunday in 2020, big crowds are expected again for Woodstock’s annual Groundhog Days Festival. “Weekends are better,” festival Chairman Rick Bellairs said, noting last […]
The Jolly Old Elf and Mrs. Elf are getting the sleigh ready and hoping lots of interest groups, businesses, and community members will join them for Woodstock’s annual Santa Parade, […]
The Woodstock Opera House – have you been? It’s an amazing place, built in 1889, and has an incredible history as the centerpiece of the city of Woodstock. Many readers, […]
Witches & Wizards of Woodstock will take over the Square this coming Sunday, Oct. 27, from 1 to 6 p.m. That’s four days before Halloween. Use your imagination.
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.
