The Mobil gas station pictured in the Feb. 15 issue of The Woodstock Independent is at 135 Washington St., current home of Napoli Pizza. The Mobil station moved to 315 […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Latest gardening trends, techniques, and tools will be among the topics at McHenry County Gardenfest in April. Gardenfest is a daylong series of seminars and workshops for […]
“Telling stories and having them received is so important. That dialogue is everything. I tell my students all the time that what separates us as human beings is our ability […]
By Ruth Rubertas news@thewoodstockindependent.com Do you think that at the age of 105 you would still be cooking family meals, doing your own laundry, catching fish, and driving a golf […]
In The Woodstock Independent’s continuing quest to have readers identify former gas stations around town, intrepid Photo Detective Maggie Crane presents this circa 1967 photo. The Mobil station, operated by […]
Discussions about caring for aging or disabled family members must include more than financial issues, but as the cost is staggering, financial issues can dominate. The discussion can happen at […]
City deadline March 31 for hotel-motel tourism grant Applications are due March 31 for applications for this year’s hotel/motel use tax tourism grants offered by the city of Woodstock. Instructions […]
Coffee With Chief to host farmers market manager Kelly Kempf, manager of the Woodstock Farmers Market, will speak at the monthly Coffee With the Chief program at 7 p.m. Monday, […]
By Destiny Seaton Let’s face it, there are many reasons why someone might not be able to live the perfectly sustainable life that many of us who coin ourselves environmentalist […]
A student new to Marian Central Catholic High School is making the most of her year in the United States. Carla Moliterni Rubio, a native of Valdepenas, Spain, has immersed […]
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.
