McHenry native David Finch didn’t set out to write a bestseller at first. He set out to save his marriage. Five years after wedding his longtime friend, Kristen, Finch had […]
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. The third annual Opera House Tribute Series bands relive the best of, well, the best. Santana tribute band Abraxas and the Simon and […]
Featured as the Cherry Street Inn in “Groundhog Day,” the Royal Victorian Manor Bed and Breakfast, 344 Fremont St., Woodstock, had a dilemma similar to the movie on its first […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
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