By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com This past weekend, the Blue Streak Theatre program presented “The Neverending Story,” based on the 1979 fantasy novel by Michael Ende, which was produced as a […]
Diverse holiday movie season attracting more people to the movies By Paul Kranenburg news@thewoodstockindependent.com “Movie theaters are back,” declares Classic Cinemas CEO Chris Johnson, and there’s no surer sign of […]
Marian grad and his wife make up the duo Acoustic Truth By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com Marian Central Catholic High School ’07 graduate Ryan Knott and his wife Sarah are on […]
The Petrik family lives ‘The Nutcracker’ during holiday season By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com The holidays are usually associated with a full schedule of school, work, shopping, parties, family gatherings, and […]
By Tricia CarzoliNews@the woodstockindependent.com This holiday season, history will be made at the Woodstock Opera House. Judith Svalander Dance Theatre –the resident dance company of the Woodstock Opera House – […]
Community Foundation for McHenry County awards four grants to Woodstock organizations By Lydia LaGue Lopez news@thewoodstockindependent.com Helping your community comes in many forms, and when someone helps the helpers, greater […]
Local producer takes home awards, sets sight on the future By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com When Woodstock resident John Green decided on a whim that he wanted to make a movie, […]
Flower Magazine publisher Margot Shaw to talk on ‘looking at life through a botanical lens’ By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Margot Shaw, founder of Flower Magazine, will appear at the Woodstock […]
Woodstock horsewoman helps Very Merry Entertainment wrangle another feel-good holiday film By Tricia Carzoli and Sandy Kucharski news@thewoodstockindependent.com After filming “Reporting for Christmas” at the Cherry Tree Inn Bed and […]
The Woodstock Opera House – now past post-COVID, post-renovation – looks on to the future By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com “There are 411 seats in the auditorium,” said Woodstock Opera House […]
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.
