Holiday business promos for Winter in Woodstock This week marks the unofficial kickoff to the holiday season in Woodstock with the launch of the Legend of the Pickle Scavenger Hunt. […]
TLC’s Art of the Land art show this weekend The 14th annual Art of the Land art show and fundraiser of The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will be from […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com More than 70 area businesses, organizations, and artists will demonstrate ideas for eco-friendly living at a Green Living Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Manufacturing companies in Woodstock have more than four million square feet of building space under roof and offer 2,500 jobs, making it the second largest employment sector […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com “Eight Hours Don’t Make A Day,” a photo exhibit by artist Daniel Ramos, is on display through Oct. 28 in Art Galleries One and Two, inside and […]
Old Courthouse project closes restaurant until … Public House restaurant plans to reopen in the lower level of Old Courthouse Center when renovations of the 19th century building are completed. […]
By Sue Dobbe-Leahy Speaking of the importance of storytelling in suicide prevention, Sally Spencer-Thomas, Psy.D., president of United Suicide Survivors International, shared strategies for cultural change in her keynote at […]
State research grant will assess Woodstock arts needs, aid plan Woodstock will use a $75,000 research and planning grant in preparing a plan to further develop the local arts community […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindepent.com McHenry County Mental Health Board, in collaboration with the McHenry County Suicide Prevention Task Force, will host the sixth annual Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Recovery Conference […]
Walking race Sept. 10 will benefit Opera House Only 30 teams of two to six members each will be allowed for The Amazing Woodstock Race, a fundraiser for Friends of […]
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