Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Applications are sought through March 31 for the inaugural group in the city of Woodstock’s retail incubation program, The 101. Under the program, a physical retail experience […]
With Sweet Reds Patisserie and Café’s grand opening last week, the Woodstock Square once again has a local bakery in the middle of the 100 block of North Benton Street […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock has hired an economic development manager as an ambassador for the city’s business community and a project manager for city government’s economic development efforts. According to […]
Beef, pork, chicken, eggs, cheese, honey, pancake mix, candles, jams, ice cream, and more can be found at Bull Valley Farm Country Store at Route 120 and Thompson Road. The […]
“We are on the cusp of groundbreaking,” Food Shed Co-op general manager Peter Waldmann said. Planning for the locally owned co-op began more than nine years ago. “It is not […]
Groundhog Day and its movie-inspired festival provide ample opportunity for economic growth in Woodstock, local officials and businesses agree. “This being the 30th anniversary of the film helped,” Real Woodstock […]
By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com In 2019, Bruce Farris needed to change the lettering on the door of his dental practice at 301 E. Calhoun St. from Dr. Bruce Farris, DDS, […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Four new directors have been named to three-year terms on the board of the Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry. According to a news release, newly […]
By Ruth Rubertas news@thewoodstockindependent.com Ashley Marulli, owner of Betty & Beau Boutique bridal shop, was born and raised in Woodstock. She has fond memories of shopping on the Square as […]
Woodstock antique store owners selling business Roscoe Woodstock Antique Mall is for sale. According to a Facebook posting, health reasons are behind the decision of owners Ted London and his […]
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