By Caryl DierksenNEWS@THEWOODSTOCKINDEPENDENT.COM The Woodstock District 200 school board began its Oct. 22 meeting by recognizing theaccomplishments of a student, a teacher, and an associate.Woodstock High School senior Ian Hansen […]
Woodstock North High School Theatre to present ‘You Can’t Take It with You’ By Susan W. Murray news@thewoodstockindependent.com Long before “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” charmed audiences to the tune […]
A food forest is growing in Woodstock By Ruth RaubertasHome & Harvest Very quietly, on South Dean Street near the Apple Creek subdivision and Creekside Middle School, a food forest […]
Being present in the harvest season By Tricia CarzoliHome & Harvest “My focus is on being present this harvest season,” Mary Pat Sass, an agricultural influencer who lives in Marengo […]
Renovation updates home while preserving neighborhood charm By Susan W. MurrayHome & Harvest Out for walks in their neighborhood west of the Woodstock Square a handful of years ago, Wendy […]
Historic one-room schools – Part 1 of 3 By Caryl DierksenHome & Harvest Your parents, grandparents, or great-grandparents may have attended one. You might even have gone to a one-room […]
Squire on the Square to open in early November By Susan W. Murray news@thewoodstockindependent.com William Linardos, managing partner of Squire on the Square with his sister, Sophia Linardos, knows the […]
Filming for faith-based movie “Beyond Belief” comes to town By Susan W. Murray news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock won’t be giving up its day jobs as a manufacturing hub, retail destination, or tourist […]
Marian Central Catholic High School Key Club takes charge of stocking food pantries By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Marian Central’s Key Club, devoted to community service, had to change one of […]
36th annual Autumn Drive this week, Oct. 18, 19, 20 By Sandy Kucharski news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock area residents are a short drive from one of McHenry County’s premiere fall events offering […]
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.
