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‘Better than the Drive-In’

Residents enjoy ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ during Movies in the Park By Amanda Burr news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Opera House has once again united the Woodstock community with their summer-long Movies in the Park […]

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Teamwork makes the dream work

It’s always fun to add someone new to The Woodstock Independent team. New faces come with new ideas, new perspectives, and new enthusiasm and this helps keep us current and […]

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The family that plays together, stays together

Golf unites the Jackson family over three generations By Sandy Kucharskisandy@thewoodstockindependent.com  It takes work to keep a big family together, especially as the years go by and new generations become […]

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Change is coming for the LGBTQIA+ community

By Lou Ness — Guest Columnist On June 28th, 1969, the New York City gay community said, “Enough.” A routine raid on the gay bar called the Stonewall Inn triggered […]

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Come Out Singing’

Stage Left pauses popular karaoke night to host singing competition By Amanda Burrnews@thewoodstockindependent.com While the Woodstock Opera House temporarily closes its doors to begin its renovations, the adjoining Stage Left […]

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Here’s to the next 20 years

Having a community that works for its residents doesn’t happen accidentally. While some say that Woodstock has an overabundance of plans in the works at any given time, the granddaddy […]

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Where’s Waldo

Read Between the Lynes hosts popular summertime game on the Square By Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.com  “The best part is watching the joy this brings to other people,” Read Between the Lynes […]

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Love Lights

Independent PHOTO by Ken FarverRiders, walkers, and supporters gather around the Square for instructions and spoken word prior to the Ride/Walk to Leave a Light On June 14. The event […]

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Bus drivers opposed to ‘activity buses’

By Caryl Dierksennews@the woodstockindependent.com  D-200 School Board reconsiders proposed purchase after discussion More than 20 transportation workers attended the June 18 meeting of the Woodstock School District 200 Board of […]

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‘Something we can all be proud of’

Grateful PrideFest supporters pack council chamber at June 18 meeting By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com  It took close to an hour for supporters of the 2024 PrideFest event to thank the […]

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