Actor and author Henry Winkler opens at the newly renovated Opera House By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com “I’m grateful to be on this earth,” Henry Winkler, actor and author, said ahead […]
By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com Dracula comes to life on the Marian Central Catholic High School stage – reawakened as a comedy. “Many people are familiar with the story of Bram […]
Pulitzer Prize-winner Jonathan Eig coming to Opera House By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Jonathan Eig – journalist, biographer, and winner of a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for “King: A Life,” a biography […]
D-200 dual-language program celebrates 20 years of growth and enthusiasm By Caryl Dierksen news@thewoodstockindependent.com It was a party—a joyous, cross-cultural celebration with folkloric dancers, mariachi bands, tacos and tamales and […]
By Larry Loughlarry@the woodstockindependent.com As most election days are, last week’s was good for McHenry County Republicans. Their candidates won nearly every contested race, as well as several in which […]
By TRICIA CARZOLI Independent photo by Tricia CarzoliWoodstock VFW Post 5040 Honor Guard’s Rifle Salute is fired at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the McHenry County Administration Building. Independent […]
New contract with waste hauler lowers toter charges for all households By Larry Loughlarry@the woodstockindependent.com All Woodstock households will see a lower monthly fee for mandatory trash toter service next […]
Local organization makes a difference in local veteran’s life By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com When U.S. Army veteran Tim Carner realized he wanted to become less reclusive and find a space […]
Groundhog PSI-clocross at Emricson Park this weekend.
Historical one-room schools – Part 3 of 3 By Caryl Dierksennews@thewoodstockindependent.com Many of the one-room schools were hardy, like the people who taught and learned in them. Today, more than […]
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.
