Julia Eastham news@the woodstockindependent.com Lock your door and take your keys when you leave the house. “Be sure your garage doors are closed and secure,” Woodstock Police officer David Dempsey advised. “Do not leave it open when you are away. Obviously, an empty garage … broadcasts that no one is home.” Those were among basic […]
D-200’s co-op swim teams compete with larger schools I wanted to contact you regarding an article that you recently published [April 20] in The Independent, “Athletics merger gets time out.” My name is Isabelle Halsall, and I am a member of the Woodstock co-op swim team and a senior at Woodstock High School. I noticed […]
Woodstock will spend $28,500 this year – and $22,500 every year thereafter – for what police say is an important tool needed to combat a trend of out-of-towners driving here to commit crimes. The expense this year, approved last week by the City Council, will pay for eight automated license-plate readers to be installed around […]
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.
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