The Direct Assistance Program of the Woodstock Area Community Ministries had returned to in-person services. The program allows clients in need to obtain emergency financial aid for food, clothes, transportation, […]
The congregation of Grace Lutheran Church in Woodstock recently recognized Marge Birk for her 50 years of service and leadership of the Grace Sewing Circle. “It is a joy to […]
The congregation of Grace Lutheran Church in Woodstock gathered on Sept. 12 for its annual day of service, “God’s Work. Our Hands.” This is a nationwide celebration by the Evangelical […]
Grace Lutheran gives time for good deeds on annual service day
The spirit of love and sharing can be found in the basement of Grace Lutheran Church. The Sewing Circle, a group of about a dozen dedicated women from the congregation, […]
Parents interested in local preschool offerings will have a convenient opportunity to look at several options at the Preschool Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at […]
After 15 years, Music4Martin is continuing to accomplish the dreams organizer Ken West had from its inception: first, to honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream; second, to support youth; and […]
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Within the next month, Barrington resident Doug McConnell will attempt to accomplish something that only 47 people older…
Woodstock resident Bob Will is like many of us. He worked hard all his life, raised a beautiful…
