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Paradox Squared Escape Room

Escape room trend coming to Woodstock

When Paradox Squared opens in a few weeks at 231 Main St., next to Unique Nails, the escape room fad will land just off the Woodstock Square. This is a […]

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Crisis Wear

Crisiswear brings cyberpunk fashion to Woodstock

All-powerful tech corporations, automation displacing the working class and culture changing by the hour  through the internet is the philosophy behind Crisiswear Clothing, 222 Main St., which is selling clothing […]

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The Mac Station

New computer, phone shop opens

Woodstock residents have a new place to turn to for their computer and smartphone needs. The Mac Station, 100 N. Benton St., opened its doors Dec. 6, repairing phones, tablets […]

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Local Biz’s Calendar Tradition Continues

For 36 years, Copy Express has offered free calendars with a local flair to the Woodstock community. Owners Jim and Vicki O’Leary recently announced the publication of the company’s 2018 […]

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Grocery Store Has New Owner

  An independent grocery store is under new management after a Woodstock man purchased the business. Armando Escutia bought Shop Fresh Market, 330 N. Eastwood Drive, in early September, less […]

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Local Inventor Creates HSN Kitchen Gadget

Woodstock’s Ania Gifford had encountered a common problem in the kitchen so often she just knew it needed a solution. When she couldn’t find the answer anywhere, she decided to […]

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Holiday Gift Guide

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