Looking at 2025 as more time needed for public input and design By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com Renovations and possible design changes for the Park in the Square have been put […]
By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com At the September 17 City Council meeting, the council approved the replacement of the perimeter lights that are installed across the top of all of the […]
Six years later, Council okays Lily Pond Road solar farm By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com The Woodstock City Council approved a Special Use Permit at the September 17 meeting to allow […]
Find out before the Oct. 1 deadline rolls around By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com With the rise in the number of people working from home since the COVID-19 pandemic, it might […]
Bronze vases stolen at McHenry County Memorial Park By Tricia Carzolinews@the woodstockindependent.com Independent photos by Tricia CarzoliFlowers adorn the grave of a lost loved one in a bronze vase at […]
Experts say start with your insurance company By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com August 27 brought a hailstorm to the Woodstock area, but it also brought a storm of phone calls, in-person […]
Council okays special use permit for dispensary in former Burger King By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com The Woodstock City Council unanimously approved a special use permit at the Sept. 3 meeting […]
Old Courthouse Center wins prestigious award By Susan W. Murraynews@the woodstockindependent.com At the end of August, the City of Woodstock learned that its work on the Old Courthouse Center was […]
Adoption could come as early as October By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com The city is approaching the home stretch for the Parks Master Plan, a 10-year roadmap to improve current park […]
City Council approves Squire on the Square By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com The Woodstock City Council voted unanimously at the August 20 meeting to approve an agreement with The Squire on […]
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.
