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Parents split on in-school safety

Parents were on both sides of the  in-school instruction debate during last week’s meeting of the Board of Education of Woodstock School District 200. “You need to offer it,” said […]

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Business aid to extend into fall

Steps the city has taken to help Woodstock businesses during the coronavirus pandemic – including emergency loans, street closings, and outside dining accommodations – will continue well into October. The […]

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D-200 offers free meals for kids

Woodstock School District 200 is now serving free breakfast and lunch to students within D-200 boundaries, following a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture  this week to bring the […]

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Pandemic delays treatments

Maribeth Dhom, a secretary in Woodstock School District 200, made two routine screening appointments for spring break at the end of March this year. But when Gov. J. B. Pritzker’s […]

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