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 […]
Classic Christmas movies, a television staple for decades, have a renewed life in movie theaters across the country. Showings of iconic Christmas movies, from 1946’s “It’s a Wonderful Life” to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
For 13 years, Isabel’s has provided Thanksgiving meal vouchers for people in need For many, Thanksgiving is a time for family. But for Antonio Delgado and Mary Witt, the husband-and-wife […]
As Dordan Manufacturing, a third generation family-owned company that makes its home in Woodstock, celebrates 55 years in business, it’s obvious family is still very much the heart of the […]
The Woodstock Farmers Market will showcase food products offered by their vendors when they host a farm-to-table dinner, 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at Mia Passione, 228 Main St. All […]
On a mission of exploration, confirmation and investigation, the owners of Woodstock’s Ethereal Confections completed a South American and a Caribbean trip this summer, visiting various cacao suppliers. “We want to guarantee that […]
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.
