The weeks after Thanksgiving and Christmas tend to be a hibernation period for businesses. Coinciding with the groundhog poking his head out of his underground burrow, some new and longtime […]
To drivers who regularly traverse Woodstock on Lake Avenue, the pace of construction at the new 20,500-square-foot Aldi at the southwest corner of Lake Avenue and American Way has been […]
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.
