A 5K race is a new offering for this year’s Groundhog Days festivitiesBy Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.comJoining a packed lineup of Groundhog Days festivities this year is the inaugural Woodstock Groundhog 5K […]
Woodstock Arts Commission backs efforts to errect groundhog statue in the Park in the SquareBy Lydia LaGue Lopeznews@thewoodstockindependent.comAs 2024 came to a close, the Woodstock Arts Commission was already looking […]
In the summer of 1977, I worked at Claussen Pickles in Woodstock as a packer. We spent eight-hour shifts standing at a bin putting cucumbers into jars. The cucumbers came […]
It’s New Year’s Day! I’m in Steamboat, Colo., with 11 and, at times, 12 other Wormleys. Matt’s and Paul’s families are here, and Cameron joins us on her days off […]
In a recent edition of The Independent, a letter to the editor urged, “Let’s make Woodstock a safe walking community.”While the writer’s specific concern was the bizarre intersection of Throop […]
Cause of November fatal fire still under investigation By Larry Loughnews@the woodstockindependent.comNearly two months after a fire killed one person and displaced more than 30 people, its cause remains under investigation […]
Dordan welcomes the fourth generation, securing multi-generational growthProvided by Dordan ManufacturingDordan Manufacturing, the 62-year-old custom thermoforming company, is welcoming the fourth generation of the Slavin family, positioning the designer and […]
5th Grade Student of Week Austin Wall
Marian Central Catholic High School senior Nick Schmid is the son of Todd and Lynn Schmid. His teacher said, “Nick has always been extremely dedicated to his studies. He is […]
TWI features local youth, high school, college, and community sports coverageBy Sandy Kucharski with TWI file and courtesy photossandy@thewoodstockindependent.com State sports(as reported in The Independent)The pinnacle of high school sports is […]
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.
