A Woodstock mother hopes to end the stigma related to mental illness with Hope Through Dance, a festival that will take place at the Woodstock Opera House Saturday, Aug. 31. […]
The 2013 Woodstock Jazz Festival will return to the Square this year from Thursday to Saturday, Aug. 22 to 24, at Stage Left Café, 125 W. Van Buren St. The […]
The Square’s Old Courthouse could remain on the public books for the foreseeable future, something that would signal a departure from the city’s plans to sell the building to a […]
After experiencing difficulties covering expenses for the upcoming theater season, TownSquare Players came up with a solution. The theater company will host its inaugural fundraiser, “Sunday in the Square on […]
It’s that time of year again. The third annual Wasted Plains indie music festival will return to Woodstock Saturday, Aug. 17. The child of Indie Inn productions, the all-day music […]
One man’s dream to support local artists has come to fruition in the form of one of the Woodstock Square’s newest shops. Material Things Artisan Market, 103 E. Van Buren […]
For 40 years, Angelo’s Family Restaurant has been a popular breakfast haunt for many a Woodstock resident. The restaurant, owned by Angelo Paloumbis and his cousin, Angelo Mourelatos, recently brought […]
Elvis Presley captivated the world with his rock and roll, his good looks and his cutting-edge dance moves, but it was his guitar playing that inspired then 15-year-old Michael Peter […]
Since 1986, the annual Woodstock Folk Festival has been an integral part of summer in Woodstock. This year, it returns Sunday, July 21, bringing award-winning folk singers to the Square […]
The High Performance Dance Theatre will bring its cabaret act to the Woodstock Opera House Saturday, July 13. The Colorado-based troupe, from Fort Collins, will combine dance and modern technology […]
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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