Woodstock this weekend will be the site of a Women’s March in coordination with “sister marches” in cities and communities around the globe. According to a news release, the march in Woodstock will be one of hundreds taking place nationwide on Saturday to commemorate the 2017 Women’s March on Washington. The local demonstration will be […]
Looking for a little extra Christmas spending money? How about a lot? Tickets will be sold through Dec. 16 in a first-of-a-kind 50-50 raffle to support free carriage rides offered in downtown Woodstock during the Christmas season. According to a news release from the Woodstock Chamber of Commerce and Industry, funds are needed this year […]
With weather wreaking havoc at the event itself and IT problems doing the same at City Hall for a week afterward, it’s no surprise that the after-action analysis of this year’s Wizarding World of Woodstock has been slow in coming. According to Krista Coltrin, coordinator of the city’s Economic Development Department, one of the main […]
Two women left disappointed from Woodstock Classic Cinemas Theatre after they discovered the movie promoted in the marquee, “Carmen Jones,” wasn’t really being shown. As it turned out, that 1954 film starring Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte was just part of the makeover along Main Street to prepare for shooting of scenes for an HBO […]
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