Fish Fry Is Big Biz This Time Of Year
March 4, 2015
The arrival of the Lenten season spurs local restaurateurs to serve up their best baked, boiled or fried fish dishes and buffets. Which Friday night fish fry — or bake […]
The arrival of the Lenten season spurs local restaurateurs to serve up their best baked, boiled or fried fish dishes and buffets. Which Friday night fish fry — or bake […]
To help insure the survival and regeneration of one of the county’s most prized natural resources, The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is conducting what it calls “oak rescues.” With […]
Quietly tucked away in a Woodstock industrial park is a health supplement company changing the way doctors treat their patients. Ortho Molecular Products, although in its 25th year, has been […]
Becky Monroe and her four-legged sidekick Thorp are somewhat of celebrities at Clay Academy in Woodstock. Each week, for the past four years, Monroe and Thorp, a Chinese-crested powder puff, have visited […]
I’m excited to share the news that in March I will be embarking on a new adventure in my journalistic career. I’ll be heading out of Woodstock, following the railroad, […]
Gone are the days when the only way people could buy their favorite Girl Scout thin mint and Samoa cookies was when a young Scout rang their front doorbell. Today’s […]
When it comes to residents of Woodstock, Don Perkins is a self-proclaimed old-timer. He’s lived in Woodstock all his life, in the same farmhouse he was born in almost 90 […]
For avid motorcycle enthusiasts, spring means the dawn of a new riding season. For the Woodstock Harley-Davidson motorcycle family, spring 2015 marks the beginning of a brand new home featuring […]
Woodstock High School graduate Morgan Ammirati is enjoying the sweet sound of success after winning the Midwest Quarterfinals competition for the Varsity Vocals International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella. The […]
The medical marijuana dispensary seeking to locate within Woodstock has received the green light by Gov. Bruce Rauner’s office to proceed with the licensing application process. Alternative Treatments Ltd. […]
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.
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